SOC / IP Verification Engineer

AMD · Hyderabad

  • Experience8–9 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelexecutive
  • Posted11 Sept 2026

About AMD

AMD is hiring in Hyderabad in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 8+ years of experience.

Skills

  • SystemVerilog
  • UVM
  • Verilog
  • digital logic design
  • SOC architecture
  • AXI
  • AHB
  • DDR4
  • DDR5
  • USB
  • PCIe
  • Ethernet
  • cryptographic algorithms
  • UNIX
  • Perl
  • Python
  • waveform debugging
  • VCS
  • NCSIM/XCELIUM
  • Verdi
  • QUESTASIM
  • ICM
  • CVS
  • Perforce
  • JIRA
  • design verification
  • SystemVerilog Assertions
  • object-oriented programming

The role

A design verification engineer at a semiconductor company develops and maintains SystemVerilog verification environments for graphics processor IP, using UVM and waveform debugging to validate complex digital designs. The work also applies SOC architecture and hardware emulation.

Full job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.

Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

SOC VERIFICATION

The Role

The focus of this role is to plan, build, and execute the verification of new and existing features for AMD’s graphics processor IP, resulting in no bugs in the final design.

THE PERSON:

You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/timezones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

Key Responsibilities

Develop/Maintain tests for functional verification at SOC level. Build testbench components to support the next generation IP Maintain or improve current verification libraries to support SOC/Full-chip level verificationProvide technical support to other teams Help Hardware emulation team to port the RTL to Palladium/Zebu or HAPS/Protium platforms.

Preferred Experience

Strong Familiarity with Verification Methodologies such as OVM, UVM, or VMMFamiliarity with Verilog and General Logic Design conceptsKnowledge of system-level architecture including buses like AXI/AHB, bridges, memory controllers such as DDR4/DDR5, and peripherals such as USB, PCIe and EthernetKnowledge of industry‑standard cryptographic and security algorithms (e.g., AES, RSA, SHA)Strong working knowledge of UNIX environment and scripting languages such as Perl or PythonExcellent waveform debug skills using front end industry standard design tools like VCS, NCSIM/XCELIUM, Verdi, QUESTASIMExperience using UNIX Revision Control tools - ICM manage, CVS, Perforce and bug tracking tools such as JIRAExperience in verifying multimillion gate chip designs from specifications to tape-outExcellent communication and presentation skillsDemonstrate the ability to work with cross-functional teamsFamiliarity with processors and boot flow would be usefulFamiliarity with Software development flow including assembly and C is beneficial

Academic Credentials

BS/MS EE, CE, or CS8+ years of design verification experience OOP coding experience (System Verilog, SpecmanE or C++) and SV Assertions

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.