RTL Design Engineer - Memory/PHY (DDR/PHY)
AMD · Austin, TX · Engineering
About this role
AMD is hiring a mid-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Austin, TX. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, Linux, Data Structures.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- May 1, 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
AMD is seeking a Silicon Design Lead to join a high‑performing team responsible for the design and development of complex silicon IP. This is an RTL design role focused on digital design for memory/PHY (DDR/PHY) subsystems, working across architecture, verification, and physical design to deliver high‑performance solutions.
THE PERSON
You are a highly experienced RTL design engineer with strong technical judgment and the ability to lead workstreams across a small team. You communicate clearly, collaborate effectively across organizations, and take ownership of complex design challenges.
You are comfortable providing technical leadership of a small team and driving execution, with the expectation that this role focuses on managing work.