Silicon Design Engineer - Core Debug

AMD
Romania
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeRON 85,190 - 121,700 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Curiosity","Problem-solving","Growth mindset","Collaboration","Communication"]

Join the silicon design team as an early-career Core Debug Engineer to perform pre-silicon verification of next-generation microprocessor designs and related IPs. You’ll debug directed and random stimulus, apply digital design theory to model and verify complex hardware/RTL components, and ramp from basic directed tests to independent verification convergence in specific IP blocks, collaborating with RTL designers to resolve logic bugs.

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Silicon Design Engineer - Core Debug

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Job Summary

Join the silicon design team as an early-career Core Debug Engineer to perform pre-silicon verification of next-generation microprocessor designs and related IPs. You’ll debug directed and random stimulus, apply digital design theory to model and verify complex hardware/RTL components, and ramp from basic directed tests to independent verification convergence in specific IP blocks, collaborating with RTL designers to resolve logic bugs.
Location: Romania
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform pre-silicon verification of next-generation, high-performance microprocessor designs and related IPs.
  • •Research, model, and verify complex hardware/RTL components using digital design theory.
  • •Debug directed and random stimulus to identify bugs while ensuring functionality and architectural conformance.
  • •Within 3 months, onboard with the verification team and begin debugging basic directed tests.
  • •Within 1 year and beyond, drive verification convergence for specific IP blocks and collaborate with RTL designers to resolve complex logic bugs.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: RON 85,190 - 121,700 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Solid foundational knowledge of modern computer architecture, including processor pipelines and memory hierarchies.
  • •Hands-on academic, project-level, or internship experience with logic design and hardware description languages (Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL).
  • •Proficiency in C/C++ programming for hardware modeling or testbench development.
  • •Familiarity with hardware verification methodologies (simulation, debug, coverage, formal verification).
  • •Familiarity with industry-standard EDA simulation and functional verification tools (e.g., Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium, Questa, ModelSim, or Vivado), plus Unix/Linux experience and scripting (Python, Perl, Ruby, or Bash).
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Skills:CuriosityProblem-solvingGrowth mindsetCollaborationCommunication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:VerilogSystemVerilogVHDLCC++Synopsys VCSCadence XceliumSiemens/Mentor Graphics QuestaModelSimVivadoUnixLinuxPythonPerlRubyBashRTLDigital designSimulationDebug

Company Brief

AMD
Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1969
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