Senior Staff Pre Silicon Verification Engineer

Amd

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On-site
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Salary
$200,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 22, 2027

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Above market

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This role $250k
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This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $176,600–$227,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $250k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

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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 474 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Staff Pre Silicon Verification Engineer

Senior Staff Pre Silicon Verification Engineer The Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group seeks a Senior Staff Pre Silicon Verification Engineer to provide technical leadership in the verification of cutting-edge DRAM Memory Controller IPs, high-speed Crypto, and Network-on-Chip designs. You will architect, develop, and utilize simulation and formal-based verification environments at both block and SoC levels to ensure first-pass silicon success. Responsibilities include managing verification teams, developing comprehensive testbenches, and collaborating with architecture and software teams to define strategies. The role requires expertise in UVM, SystemVerilog, assertion-based verification, and metric-driven verification. You will work with tools such as Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium, and formal property checking tools like JasperGold or Questa Formal. The core work involves solving complex hardware challenges related to DDR5, LPDDR6, HBM4 protocols, board skew, jitter modeling, and power-aware verification for high-performance VLSI designs.

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