CPU Cores Validation Senior Staff Engineer
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. AMD’s Cores Organization delivers industry leading CPU’s and caches that are the foundation of AMD’s server, client, and gaming business. We are looking for an experienced silicon validation engineer to join this innovative team as a technical expert. The candidate will be a key contributor and leader for AMD’s next generation cores and caches. The candidate will join the team based in Fort Collins, CO.
Requirements
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to details.
- Self-motivation and a commitment to meeting deadlines is required.
- Creativity, organization, and innovation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Teamwork is vital for our success.
- BS/MS in EE, CS, CSE (or similar)
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with validation of microprocessors/ASIC hardware in a lab setting
- DFT feature knowledge with JTAG -1149.x, Memory, Logic and I/O Built-In-Self-Test (BIST) and Scan design(LSSD/MuxD) structures and protocol would be a plus
- Proven programming proficiency in x86 assembly, C/C++, Perl, Ruby and Python languages along with strong logic simulation competence
- Knowledge of Verilog HDL and System Verilog
- Demonstrated solid understanding of modern computer architecture
Responsibilities
- Work in a silicon lab helping to creatively solve challenging problems
- Set up hardware systems to enable at-speed testing and debug
- Based on thorough understanding of the design architecture, develop, run, and debug x86 software to validate functionality and testability operation of the microprocessor design, leveraging programming and scripting skills
- Drive project deliverables/dependencies with cross-discipline/site RTL, DFT and Implementation design teams along with product manufacturing teams
- Solve design and tool problems requiring ground-breaking approaches and champion innovation across the organization
- Create technical presentations for peers and management
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
