Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

MTS Silicon Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$120K — $160K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in design verification, particularly with memory interfaces.
  • Proficient in SystemVerilog, UVM, C/C++, and scripting languages like Python/Perl.
  • Experience with advanced memory protocols including DDR5 and LPDDR5/LPDDR6.
  • Solid understanding of RTL and micro-architecture.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical presentations and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the verification plan development and execution for DDR interfaces.
  • Analyze PHY interactions in the full system (HW, FW, BIOS, SW).
  • Engage in discussions with architects and engineers for design planning and debugging.
  • Contribute to verification methodologies and knowledge sharing.
  • Assist Post-Si teams in addressing product performance and functional issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Career development and training opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • 401(k) and retirement benefits.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

We are looking for an experienced Design Verification Engineer to join our team for cutting-edge server memory products. This individual will be responsible for driving the verification efforts of DDR interfaces, including advanced memory protocols such as DFI, DDR5, and LPDDR5/LPDDR6, across a range of DIMMs (Dual In-line Memory Modules). The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of SystemVerilog, UVM, C/C++, and scripting languages like Python/Perl.

THE PERSON:

You have excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrated through technical publications, presentations, trainings, executive briefings, etc. You are highly adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and engineers alike, ready to mentor and guide, and help to elevate the knowledge and skills of the team around you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Work with a team verification engineers in the development and execution of verification plan for DDR5, LPDDR5, and DFI memory systems in server products.
  • Comprehend the PHY's interaction in the complete system which includes HW (Silicon), FW, BIOS & SW and ensure that FW, BIOS & SW are aligned to enable all features of the memory interface.
  • Understand RTL and micro-architecture sufficiently to engage in cross functional discussions with IP/Domain architects and Design engineers for planning and debug.
  • Knowledge sharing and other contributions to verification methodology
  • Support Post-Si teams for Product Performance, Power and functional issues debug/resolution


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Developed and implemented SystemVerilog and UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) based testbenches, simulation environments, and functional coverage models for DDR5 and LPDDR5 systems.
  • Worked closely with hardware, firmware, and software teams to align on system-level memory architecture, identify potential integration issues, and define validation requirements early in the design phase.
  • Built VIPs and BFMs for memory interfaces from scratch (preferrable)
  • GLS, NLP, XPROP simulation experience is preferable
  • Strong proficiency in system verilog assertions, constraints and coverage.
  • Worked in formal verification methods, with proven record of tool usage beyond the standard apps.
  • Excellent communication, management, and presentation skills.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in related discipline preferred


LOCATION: Santa Clara, CA

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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