FPGA Engineer: Physical AI & Robotics

AMD
San Jose, Austin
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 178,500 - 306,000 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Debugging skills","Problem-solving skills","Communication skills"]

Design and develop FPGA and Adaptive SoC solutions for Physical AI platforms, enabling intelligent robotics, industrial automation, autonomous machines, smart vision systems, and edge AI. Create reference architectures and proof-of-concept designs using AMD Adaptive SoCs and Ryzen AI Embedded technologies. Build FPGA RTL/AI Engine/HLS plus embedded software components, integrate high-speed interfaces and sensor pipelines, and support board bring-up, validation, debugging, and performance optimization in customer-facing deployments.

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FPGA Engineer: Physical AI & Robotics

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Job Summary

Design and develop FPGA and Adaptive SoC solutions for Physical AI platforms, enabling intelligent robotics, industrial automation, autonomous machines, smart vision systems, and edge AI. Create reference architectures and proof-of-concept designs using AMD Adaptive SoCs and Ryzen AI Embedded technologies. Build FPGA RTL/AI Engine/HLS plus embedded software components, integrate high-speed interfaces and sensor pipelines, and support board bring-up, validation, debugging, and performance optimization in customer-facing deployments.
Location: San Jose, Austin
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and develop FPGA and Adaptive SoC solutions for Physical AI applications such as robotics, industrial automation, autonomous systems, and intelligent edge devices.
  • •Create reference architectures, demonstration platforms, and proof-of-concept designs showcasing AMD Adaptive SoC and Ryzen AI Embedded technologies.
  • •Develop FPGA RTL, AI Engine, HLS, and embedded software components using AMD Vivado, Vitis, and Yocto.
  • •Integrate high-speed interfaces and build sensor processing pipelines using cameras, radar, LiDAR, IMUs, and other edge sensing technologies.
  • •Support board bring-up, silicon validation, hardware debugging, system performance optimization, and investigate complex hardware/software issues.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 178,500 - 306,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Develop FPGA designs using Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL.
  • •Build FPGA/AI acceleration solutions using AMD Vivado, Vitis, and Vitis HLS (or comparable environments).
  • •Apply strong embedded software development skills using C/C++.
  • •Work with Embedded Linux and Yocto, RTOS, or bare-metal development.
  • •Integrate hardware accelerators with embedded processors and accelerate AI inference for robotics and computer vision use cases.
Experience:FPGAAIRoboticsEdge AIComputer visionEmbedded computingSensor fusion
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Skills:Analytical skillsDebugging skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills
Languages:English
Tech Stack:FPGAAdaptive SoCRyzen AI EmbeddedVerilogSystemVerilogVHDLAMD VivadoAMD VitisVitis HLSAI EngineYoctoEmbedded LinuxRTOSBare-metalCC++PCIeEthernetDisplayPortMIPI CSI

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

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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