ARM System Diagnostics Developer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Austin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: Be part of the world's leading graphics accelerator and compute processor unit teams developing best in class software architecture for the functional and behavior verification of state-of-the-art AMD products. Our organization is responsible for delivering test patterns used for pre and post silicon verification as well as manufacturing screening. This role is in team called "Diagnostic Framework" developing software architectural foundation and platform of AMD IP test development. THE PERSON: We are looking for a passionate, creative, team player, and result oriented engineer who is willing to work in fast pace leading edge technology environment with minimal supervision. You hold a degree in computer engineering, software engineering, or electrical engineering with significant experience in designing and developing software. You have a deep understanding of ARM & Linux architecture. You are an excellent C/C++ developer with object-oriented design mind. You have demonstrated a successful track of record in solving complex problems. You are fluent in ARM platform architecture with emphasis on Linux kernel development, bug-fixing & maintenance.

Requirements

degree in computer engineering, software engineering, or electrical engineering with significant experience in designing and developing software
deep understanding of ARM & Linux architecture
excellent C/C++ developer with object-oriented design mind
demonstrated a successful track of record in solving complex problems
fluent in ARM platform architecture with emphasis on Linux kernel development, bug-fixing & maintenance

Nice To Haves

Solid experience in design and development of complex multi-threaded software in modern C++
Excellent knowledge of ARM / GPU or both architectures with an emphasis on hardware interfaces
Software performance analysis, profiling & optimization
Compiler toolchains, debug tools, build environments
Scripting languages, Python is preferred
Familiar with distributed source controls systems. GIT is preferred
Experience in semiconductor industry: Simulators, Emulators & Silicon bring up

Responsibilities

Participate in development of AMD’s next generation test architecture & framework
Work with diagnostic SOC & IP leads to understand diagnostic methodology
Implement framework features to enable diagnostic SOC lead & IP engineers to achieve their coverage goals
Plan and deliver diagnostic framework deliverables for assigned AMD product
Develop and maintain basic Linux on ARM driver as part of framework architecture
Key participation in ASIC bring-ups to launch the system to an stable diagnostic environment
Participate in debugging test failures to find the root cause
Work with the upstream ARM kernel community to present and implement new features in the future kernel