MTS Mask Design Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices
Santa Clara, CA · Posted November 6, 2026
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About the job
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.
Job Role and Responsibility: AMD, Inc., is hiring MTS Mask Design Engineer to Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory. Verify mask designs against a host of leading edge physical and electrical checks and guidelines. Oversee mask designs for various complex macros and tiles to integrated at the SOC level. Utilize understanding of DRC/LVS debug, EM/IR and density concerns and contribute to all areas of design flow. Drive projects or processes of significant technical importance. Exercise independent judgment to select methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment, as well as knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various company proprietary products.
Can work remotely.
Multiple openings. Qualified applicants click “APPLY NOW” button to apply online.
Travel required: NO
Qualifications: Degree required
Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
Qualifications: Amount and type of experience required: Three (3) years of experience in the job offered or a closely related engineering role.
Alternate combination of education and experience: Employer will alternatively accept a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field and five (5) years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.
Specific skills required: The following skills are required:
Position requires three (3) years of experience in each of the following:
IC Mask Layout Design;
Analog and RF/High-Speed design;
Cadence Design environment;
Virtuoso XL/EXL/MXL and Calibre verification tools;
Performing layout vs. schematic (LVS) and design rule checks (DRC);
Advanced layout techniques, including nodes (16nm and below);
Top level, block level floorplanning; and
Design Rules, minimization of parasitic effects, IR drop and Isolation techniques.
Can work remotely.
Preferred Skills: N/A
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.
Job Role and Responsibility: AMD, Inc., is hiring MTS Mask Design Engineer to Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory. Verify mask designs against a host of leading edge physical and electrical checks and guidelines. Oversee mask designs for various complex macros and tiles to integrated at the SOC level. Utilize understanding of DRC/LVS debug, EM/IR and density concerns and contribute to all areas of design flow. Drive projects or processes of significant technical importance. Exercise independent judgment to select methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment, as well as knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various company proprietary products.
Can work remotely.
Multiple openings. Qualified applicants click “APPLY NOW” button to apply online.
Travel required: NO
Qualifications: Degree required
Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
Qualifications: Amount and type of experience required: Three (3) years of experience in the job offered or a closely related engineering role.
Alternate combination of education and experience: Employer will alternatively accept a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field and five (5) years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.
Specific skills required: The following skills are required:
Position requires three (3) years of experience in each of the following:
IC Mask Layout Design;
Analog and RF/High-Speed design;
Cadence Design environment;
Virtuoso XL/EXL/MXL and Calibre verification tools;
Performing layout vs. schematic (LVS) and design rule checks (DRC);
Advanced layout techniques, including nodes (16nm and below);
Top level, block level floorplanning; and
Design Rules, minimization of parasitic effects, IR drop and Isolation techniques.
Can work remotely.
Preferred Skills: N/A
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.