Automation & FPGA/EDA Flows - Software Engineer Job Listing at AMD in Hyderabad, TS (Job ID 79425-en-us)

Description

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.  

Automation & FPGA/EDA Flows

The Role

AMD is seeking a highly skilled Member of Technical Staff (MTS) to join our Automation team, focusing on FPGA/EDA flows and Linux-based automation. You will work with cutting-edge hardware and software technologies to design, develop, and optimize automation frameworks that improve performance, scalability, and reliability across key applications and benchmarks.

The Person

We are looking for someone passionate about software engineering, with strong leadership skills to drive complex issues to resolution. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environments, communicates effectively across diverse teams, and demonstrates ownership, accountability, and a data-driven mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with AMD's software, DevOps, and verification teams to achieve common goals.
• Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions on Linux platforms.
• Create and enhance testcases to strengthen regression suites and prevent failures.
• Analyze and debug HW/SW regression testcase failures, performing deep root-cause analysis.
• Develop automation scripts and frameworks using Python and Bash.
• Integrate and automate workflows involving FPGA/EDA flows and database systems (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Work with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript; React preferred) to support UI-based automation or internal tools.
• Apply data-driven approaches to identify and prioritize optimization efforts.
• Debug and resolve existing issues while researching more efficient alternatives.
• Drive automation initiatives across FPGA/EDA flows to enhance efficiency and scalability.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for automation.
• Hands-on experience with automation frameworks and tools.
• Good understanding of FPGA/EDA flows, digital design, and timing analysis.
• Experience working with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar database systems.
• Good understanding of web technologies; React is a plus.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in technical leadership or mentoring junior engineers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in FPGA/EDA software tools and flows.
• Experience building end-to-end automation frameworks.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with containerization or cloud environments.
• Familiarity with performance testing, monitoring, or observability tools.
• Hands-on expertise in Python with working knowledge of AI agents.

Academic Credentials

Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent discipline, with experience handling complex issues related to FPGA flows and automation systems.

Soft Skills

• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Ability to work independently and drive tasks to completion.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence technical decisions.
• Clear and effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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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.