Validation Architect / Systems Design Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices
- Austin, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Driving technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities across validation, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional technical initiatives
- Drive the development of CPU validation strategies and test plans that ensures adequate coverage
- Ensure the team and labs are ready for silicon bring-up phases.
- Debugging issues found during the process, bring-up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs
- Working with multiple teams, and tracking test execution to make sure all features are validated and optimized on time
- Working closely with supporting technical teams
- Engaging in other software/hardware modeling frameworks
- Leading collaborative approach with multiple teams
- Extensive knowledge modern x86 microprocessor, system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategy
- Programming/scripting skills (e.g. C/C++, Perl, Python, ...).
- Debug techniques and methodologies at SOC and system level
- Extensive experience with common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
- Working knowledge of Server OSes (Linux, Windows)
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and pronounced attention to details
- Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion
- Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical or computer engineering