Virtual Software Modeling Engineer

About the role

The Virtual Software Modeling Engineer will bring AMD's leading-edge SoCs to life in a virtual environment. They will develop fast platform models that simulate software-visible behavior of AMD's next-generation designs, enabling pre-silicon development of firmware, system, driver, and application software. They will also support emulation acceleration, performance, and power modeling, enhance our simulation infrastructure, and develop innovative, new debug features.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance C++ functional models of AMD SoCs and platforms.
• Work closely with architecture teams to understand and model new designs.
• Improve functionality, stability, and performance of existing models.
• Develop tests to verify the functionality of models.
• Support internal and external customers to help debug problems by running their workloads on the models.
• Develop new, innovative enhancements to the simulation framework and advanced debug features.
• Highly leverage AI tools for maximum efficiency in all job functions.

Requirements

• Adept at problem-solving and innovative thinking.
• Willing to go the extra mile to ensure project success.
• Experience developing high-performance systems and application software in C/C++ for Windows and/or Linux environments.
• Multi-threaded programming and synchronization primitives knowledge.
• Understanding of hardware system architecture and subsystem interface protocols.
• Experience with Linux and/or Windows kernel debugging.
• Functional modeling, architecture simulation, or hypervisor development experience.
• Knowledge of QEMU, VirtualBox, Virtualizer, GEM5, or SIMICS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.

Skills

• Problem-solving skills.
• Innovative thinking.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Efficiency in using AI tools.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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