Principal ASIC Design Engineer - PCIe / High-Speed I/O
AMD · Santa Clara, CA · Engineering
About this role
AMD is hiring a principal-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Bash, Frontend Development, Embedded Systems.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- May 19, 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:
You will contribute to the ASIC (chip) design for high-performance network chips: AINIC and DPU. As a member of the NTSG ASIC Design Team, you will help bring to life cutting-edge designs. As a member of the front-end design/integration team, you will work closely with the architecture, IP design, Physical Design teams, and product engineers to achieve first pass silicon success.
THE PERSON:
A successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers. The candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES: