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Substrate Developer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Principal Packaging Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$200K - $500K/yr

Role Overview We are looking for a Principal Packaging Engineer to own package architecture and ... Work with foundry, assembly, substrate, and test partners to successfully deliverproducts to ...

Role Overview We are looking for a Principal Packaging Engineer to own package architecture and ... Work with foundry, assembly, substrate, and test partners to successfully deliver products to ...

Principal Packaging Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

Role Overview We are looking for a Principal Packaging Engineer to own package architecture and ... integrity, substrate and assembly technologies, and cross-functional system optimization.

We're seeking experienced engineers to contribute to flip chip package development and assembly ... This spans bump metallurgy, substrate integration, reflow and underfill processes, reliability ...

Performs substrate fit and routing studies to establish design, performance, and cost tradeoffs ... Self-motivated engineer who has strong technical background in design and electrical analysis.

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Work closely with IC design, product definers, substrate, board, thermal, reliability, applications ... Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across packaging initiatives.

Senior PCB Fabrication Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

Qorvo is looking for a PCB Fabrication Engineer with knowledge in PCB and/or IC Substrate manufacturing process for RF product applications. The technology needed in the quickly changing RF market ...

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Substrate Developer information

What is a Substrate developer?

Substrate Developers are software engineers who specialize in building blockchain applications and networks using the Substrate framework. Substrate is a modular, open-source toolkit developed by Parity Technologies that allows for the creation of customized blockchains, often used for projects built on the Polkadot ecosystem. These developers work with languages like Rust to design, implement, and maintain blockchain protocols and features, leveraging Substrate’s flexibility to meet specific project requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Substrate developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Substrate Developer, you need strong proficiency in Rust programming, blockchain fundamentals, and a solid understanding of Substrate's framework, often demonstrated by experience with open-source contributions. Familiarity with tools like Polkadot JS, Substrate Node Template, and knowledge of relevant cryptographic protocols or certifications in blockchain technologies is valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and adaptability to rapidly evolving tech are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for building secure, scalable, and innovative blockchain solutions in the dynamic Web3 ecosystem.

What are some common challenges faced by Substrate developers when building blockchain solutions?

Substrate Developers often encounter challenges such as understanding the complex modular architecture of Substrate, ensuring security in custom runtime development, and optimizing performance for scalability. Debugging runtime logic and integrating with various blockchain tools can also be demanding due to the rapidly evolving ecosystem. Collaboration with other developers, auditors, and community members is essential to overcome these challenges and deliver robust blockchain applications.

What is the difference between Substrate Developer vs Blockchain Developer?

AspectSubstrate DeveloperBlockchain Developer
CredentialsProficiency in Rust, blockchain frameworks, and Substrate SDKKnowledge of blockchain concepts, smart contracts, and various blockchain platforms
Work EnvironmentFocus on building custom blockchain frameworks using SubstrateDeveloping decentralized applications, smart contracts, or blockchain protocols
Industry UsagePrimarily in blockchain infrastructure and protocol developmentBroader, including DApps, smart contracts, and blockchain solutions

Substrate Developers specialize in creating blockchain frameworks using the Substrate SDK, focusing on blockchain infrastructure. Blockchain Developers have a broader role, working on smart contracts, DApps, and various blockchain platforms. While both roles require blockchain knowledge, Substrate Developers are more technical and framework-oriented, whereas Blockchain Developers work across multiple blockchain applications.

Infographic showing various Substrate Developer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Packaging Substrate Development Engineer

Austin, TX • On-site

Advanced Micro Devices
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

Other

Posted 25 days ago


Advanced Micro Devices rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believetechnology 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 AMDis shapingthefuture.

Whetheryou’redesigning next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, orbringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger— technologythat moves the world forward.Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

THE ROLE

In this exciting role you will be leading packaging technology development for supply chain bring up of advanced substrate technologies to support AMD's product roadmap.

THE PERSON

Ideal will have a hands-on approach with excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate ideas to stakeholders and global cross functional teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Define advanced substrate and board technology roadmap across pitch scaling, power delivery, signal integrity and cost vectors
  • Partner with AMD architects, designers, and product owners to define high yielding, cost effective substrate solutions which meet product requirements
  • Select development partners to bring into AMD supply chain to enable industry leading substrate and PCB technology building blocks.
  • Partner with product, quality and manufacturing engineering teams to meet various milestones for manufacturability, yield and reliability from concept through NPI.
  • Qualify package substrates of new products meeting cost and yield targets.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • E Experience leading cross functional teams to achieve technology certification, yield/cost reduction initiatives, equipment set up.
  • C Communicating complex technical challenges to executive level/management. Deep knowledge of packaging and board design rules, process flows, materials, and equipment.
  • P Proven track record in developing advanced packaging technologies at a substrate supplier, OSAT or Fabless/IDM, as well as identifying and enabling new substrate and PCB vendors
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
  • BS/MS/PhD in solid state physics, Chemistry, Material science, Chemical engineering or equivalent.

This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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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.

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