This role pays more than
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$168,500–$231,150
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$204k
versus about
$200k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Amd
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors
Amd currently has
367 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$166,400–$249,600
across 367 roles with salary data.
The Lead SoC Validation Architect joins the Systems Design Engineering team to drive quality, reliability, and performance of next-generation products by advancing validation methodologies, debug capabilities, and automation solutions across the silicon lifecycle. This technical leader will partner with cross-functional teams to resolve complex system-level challenges, improve validation efficiency, and accelerate product readiness. Key responsibilities include developing tools and scripts, enhancing procedural methodologies, and debugging issues during process, bring-up, validation, and production phases of SoC programs. The role requires expertise in C/C++, Perl, Ruby, or Python, along with experience using protocol analyzers and oscilloscopes for board and platform-level debug. Candidates must possess deep knowledge of system architecture and validation strategy to manage test execution and ensure all features are optimized on time within the high-performance computing and AI product space.
System Power Modeling
AI Systems Architecture
C++
Python
Perl
Ruby
Power Analysis
Platform Management
Scripting
Debugging
Oscilloscopes
Logic Analyzers
Validation
Thermal Constraints