Senior Emulation Methodology Engineer
AMD · Austin, TX · Engineering
About this role
AMD is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Austin, TX. The posting calls out experience with Python, Machine Learning, Performance Optimization, Embedded Systems.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- Jan 28, 2026
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Job description
from AMD careersWHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE
Join AMD’s Emulation and Prototyping Methodology team and help define how next‑generation products are validated and delivered. In this role, you will shape advanced hardware/software methodologies and tools that accelerate product readiness across RTL validation, debugging, and pre‑/post‑silicon workflows. You will partner closely with engineering leaders across the company to build scalable, efficient, and forward‑looking approaches that improve productivity and enable rapid innovation.
THE PERSON
You are a technical leader who enjoys solving complex problems, driving clarity, and fostering collaboration. You learn new technologies quickly, think strategically about methodology improvements, and build tools and processes that help teams work smarter. You communicate effectively and create strong partnerships that enable teams to achieve ambitious goals together.