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Graduate Trainee - Silicon Design Engineer (SoC)

AMD
Malaysia  Penang, Malaysia
Graduate Programme, Engineering, English
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Job 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.

THE ROLE:
We are seeking a highly motivated Silicon Design Engineering Graduate Trainee to join our team and work towards design, built, and delivery of AMD's high-end products. Multiple engineering positions are available across Physical Design (PD), Frontend Integration (FEINT), Design for Test (DFT), and Design Verification (DV). You will contribute to real silicon design projects, collaborate with global teams, and learn industry standard EDA tools and flows.

THE PERSON:
We are looking for fresh graduates who:
* Are passionate about semiconductor/digital design
* Work well in teams across different sites and time zones
* Show strong analytical and problem solving abilities
* Are eager to learn and take on technical challenges
* Communicate clearly and professionally
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Physical Design (PD)
* Place & Route implementation
* Timing/physical signoff and tapeout closure
* Daily task automation and scripting
Frontend Integration (FEINT)
* Logical & physical synthesis
* Timing Analysis and constraint development
* Design quality checks
* Bug fixes generation & low power quality check
Design for Test (DFT)
* Built in Test, JTAG implementation
* Test pattern generation & gate level simulation
* DFT debug, coverage improvement, post silicon support
Design Verification (DV)
* Simulation or formal verification environments
* Testplans, testbenches & testcases
* Reusable components/System Verilog based/formal/assertion based verification
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
* Verilog/SystemVerilog
* Unix/Linux environment
* Scripting: TCL, Shell, Perl, Python
* Familiarity with silicon tools tools (e.g., Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime, SpyGlass, Tessent, VCS, Xcelium, Questa, VC Formal, JasperGold)
* Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
* Ability to independently drive tasks to completion

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
* Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or related fields
LOCATION:
Penang, Malaysia

Note: By submitting your application, you are indicating your interest in AMD graduate trainee
positions. We are recruiting for multiple positions, and if your experience aligns with any
of our graduate trainee opportunities, a recruiter will contact you.

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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

Source: Company website
Posted on: 16 Jan 2026  (verified 05 Feb 2026)
Type of offer: Graduate Programme
Industry: Consumer Electronics
Languages: English
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