This role pays less than
85%
of similar roles. Most pay
$172,500–$245,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$163k
versus about
$209k
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
512 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$166,400–$249,600
across 512 roles with salary data.
The Staff Foundry Technology & Product Optimization Engineer joins the Foundry Technology & Product Optimization team to define and execute process technology strategies from pre-silicon development through high-volume production. This role involves leading process technology planning and optimization for Semi-Custom products, focusing on power, performance, area, yield, reliability, and cost. The engineer will perform wafer-level modeling to optimize layouts and die utilization while serving as a technical bridge between foundry partners, internal teams, and customers. Key responsibilities include managing new product introductions, performing root-cause analysis for manufacturing issues, and implementing best-known methods. Required expertise includes semiconductor device physics, yield engineering, and advanced process integration such as FinFET or Gate-All-Around technologies. The role requires proficiency in data analysis, AI-enabled tools, and technical program management to resolve complex challenges within the semiconductor manufacturing domain.