System Design Engineer
About the role
This is a specialized engineering position responsible for Product Engineering program technical planning for next-generation AMD microprocessors. This individual serves as a critical technical point of contact to the business, design, platform validation and product engineering teams.
Candidate profile
As a member of the technical staff, you will provide technical supervision or mentoring to junior engineers and influence others as a subject matter expert. A successful candidate is one who can drive technical decisions independently, has accountability for accuracy, reliability and completeness of assignment results critical to the project’s success. This role allows the opportunity to influence technical decisions that have a significant impact on multiple products or the product line.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with design, validation, and architecture teams for content coverage, test plan development, validation, and debugging
- Develop test program infrastructure incorporating latest Best-Known methods
- Solve sophisticated, novel, and non-recurring problems; initiate significant changes to existing processes/methods and lead development and implementation
- Identify and plan product improvement (Validation) activities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and resolve quality issues
Requirements
- Experience with being responsible for projects or processes of significant technical importance and for results that cross engineering project areas
- Strong hands-on experience in post-silicon validation, server/system validation, platform validation, or silicon bring-up
- Demonstrated experience developing validation strategies, coverage plans, test plans, risk assessments, and milestone exit criteria for complex server or SoC products
- Debug techniques and methodologies
- Experience with large-scale system validation or server-farm environments
- Deep knowledge of computer architecture, technical debug, and validation strategy is preferred
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python/Perl/Ruby, shell script
- Proficient in Linux, Unix, or Windows OS
- Statistical analysis experience to identify and resolve problems
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s in computer engineering, computer science, or electrical engineering, or comparable disciplines.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.