Principal Silicon Design Engineer (Circuit Design / Memory Design / FPGA Design)

AMD · Penang, Malaysia · Engineering

principal software engineering Hardware Engineer tech_leadership Bachelor's Hybrid · Posted Mar 10, 2026

About this role

AMD is hiring a principal-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Penang, Malaysia (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with Embedded Systems. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Location
Penang, Malaysia
Work mode
Hybrid
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Engineering
Posted
Mar 10, 2026
AI Summary
Principal design engineer leading Fabric PPAC optimization in AMD's Adaptive & Embedded Computing Group. Drives programmable fabric architecture evaluation, test chip design, and IP quality reviews across digital/analog teams. Requires deep expertise in programmable logic, process technologies, circuit design, and high-performance low-power techniques.
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Job description

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WHAT 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.  




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