4 Simulation Design jobs in the United States
Firmware/Simulation Design Engineer
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Responsibilities:THE ROLE:
We are seeking a seasoned engineer with deep expertise in System-on-Chip (SoC) virtual and functional model development using C++. This role focuses on building, extending, and validating high-fidelity SoC models to support early firmware development, verification, and architecture exploration. You will serve as both a power user and validation lead, ensuring model accuracy, robustness, and seamless integration into simulation environments. Youll also contribute to firmware development and debugging efforts.
THE PERSON:
A highly experienced C++ developer with a strong background in hardware modeling and simulation. You thrive in pre-silicon development environments, possess a solid understanding of SoC architecture, and are comfortable collaborating across firmware, software, and hardware teams. You bring leadership in validation strategy and a passion for enabling early-stage platform development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement transaction-level SoC functional models in C++ for firmware validation
- Build reusable modeling infrastructure for CPU, interconnects, peripherals, and system-level components
- Define and evolve simulation environments, modeling frameworks, and APIs
- Collaborate with architecture and hardware teams to ensure functional and timing fidelity
- Lead model verification and validation strategies including unit testing, regression, and RTL correlation
- Partner with firmware/software/hardware teams to support pre-silicon development and platform bring-up
- Develop and debug SoC firmware functions such as power management, security, and data transfer
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with C++ development experience in hardware modeling or simulation
- Proven expertise in SystemC/TLM or equivalent high-level modeling frameworks
- Experience with virtual platform tools (e.g., Synopsys Virtualizer, Cadence VSP, QEMU, gem5)
- Strong understanding of CPU architecture, memory hierarchy, buses, and peripheral IPs
- Skilled in simulation debugging and model integration
- Familiarity with RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog) and verification methodologies (UVM)
- Proficient in scripting languages like Python or Perl for automation
- Exposure to firmware/software bring-up on virtual platforms
- Demonstrated leadership in validation and cross-functional collaboration
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, pre-silicon environments
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
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Qualifications: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.
Senior Chemical Engineer - Process Design and Simulation
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You will conduct feasibility studies, cost estimations, and techno-economic analyses for proposed projects. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including project managers, mechanical engineers, and safety specialists, will be a key aspect of your role. You will also be involved in troubleshooting existing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance performance and reduce operational costs. This role requires a deep understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat and mass transfer. Experience with process safety management (PSM) and hazard and operability studies (HAZOP) is essential.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in chemical process design and simulation, preferably within the petrochemical or refining industry, is required. Proficiency in process simulation software (Aspen Plus, HYSYS, PRO/II) and CAD tools is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary, along with the ability to lead technical discussions and mentor junior engineers. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Research Scientist, Design and Simulation, AWS Center for Quantum Computing

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The AWS Center for Quantum Computing is a multi-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technicians, all working to innovate in quantum computing for the benefit of our customers.
We are looking to hire a Research Scientist to design and model novel superconducting quantum devices, including qubits, readout and control schemes, and advanced quantum processors. Candidates with a track record of original scientific contributions and/or software development experience will be preferred. We are looking for candidates with strong engineering principles and resourcefulness. Organization and communication skills are essential.
About the team
Agentic AI drives innovation at the forefront of artificial intelligence, enabling customers to transform their businesses through cutting-edge AI solutions. We build and deliver the foundational AI services that power the future of cloud computing, helping organizations harness the potential of AI to solve their most complex challenges. Join our dynamic team of AI/ML practitioners, applied scientists, software engineers, and solution architects who work backwards from customer needs to create groundbreaking technologies. If you're passionate about shaping the future of AI while making a meaningful impact for customers worldwide, we want to hear from you.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- PhD in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, or equivalent degree in a similar field
- Knowledge of quantum mechanics, with expertise in at least one of the following topics: quantum technologies (sensing, communications, computing, etc.) superconducting qubits, hybrid quantum acoustic devices, cavity/circuit QED, quantum optics, open quantum systems, superconductivity (phenomenology or microscopic theory)
- Proficient in a scientific programming environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with microwave and/or multiphysics modeling software (one or more of COMSOL, Sonnet, Microwave Office, ANSYS, Keysight ADS, Cadence AWR, Palace, etc.)
- Experience with device layout scripting and automation
- Effective working in a team environment with other engineers, scientists and technicians who have a wide range of technical skill levels
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Research Scientist, Design and Simulation, AWS Center for Quantum Computing (San Francisco)
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Job ID: 3064003 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
The AWS Center for Quantum Computing is a multi-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technicians, all working to innovate in quantum computing for the benefit of our customers.
We are looking to hire a Research Scientist to design and model novel superconducting quantum devices, including qubits, readout and control schemes, and advanced quantum processors. Candidates with a track record of original scientific contributions and/or software development experience will be preferred. We are looking for candidates with strong engineering principles and resourcefulness. Organization and communication skills are essential.
About the team
Agentic AI drives innovation at the forefront of artificial intelligence, enabling customers to transform their businesses through cutting-edge AI solutions. We build and deliver the foundational AI services that power the future of cloud computing, helping organizations harness the potential of AI to solve their most complex challenges. Join our dynamic team of AI/ML practitioners, applied scientists, software engineers, and solution architects who work backwards from customer needs to create groundbreaking technologies. If you're passionate about shaping the future of AI while making a meaningful impact for customers worldwide, we want to hear from you.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasnt followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, theres nothing we cant achieve.
- PhD in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, or equivalent degree in a similar field
- Knowledge of quantum mechanics, with expertise in at least one of the following topics: quantum technologies (sensing, communications, computing, etc.) superconducting qubits, hybrid quantum acoustic devices, cavity/circuit QED, quantum optics, open quantum systems, superconductivity (phenomenology or microscopic theory)
- Proficient in a scientific programming environment
- Experience with microwave and/or multiphysics modeling software (one or more of COMSOL, Sonnet, Microwave Office, ANSYS, Keysight ADS, Cadence AWR, Palace, etc.)
- Experience with device layout scripting and automation
- Effective working in a team environment with other engineers, scientists and technicians who have a wide range of technical skill levels
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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