Senior Software Engineer - C++ / JTAG Tools

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Austin, TX

7d•Hybrid

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 right engineer will design and develop Scandump and JTAG tools for AMD products through leadership & coordination, resolution of technical dependencies, and achievement of schedule commits. This is a high-visibility and widely multi-functional role, spanning pre-silicon architecture to post-silicon implementation & product delivery. Your curiosity will drive your learning and innovation to improve how we as a group, and an organization, can get better every day. Your peers will provide you a results-oriented and encouraging environment for your career growth, fueling your opportunity to be a part of Delighting Our Customers.

Requirements

C++ development skills
Design and develop Scandump and JTAG tools
Work across engineering teams and subject areas spanning DFT, firmware, hardware, and software
Coordinate debug of issues and drive them to closure
Pull together meetings, set up clear agendas and follow up on action items
Make tough decisions such as priority calls based on partial or incomplete data
Proactively drive continuous improvement for Scan tool
Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with JTAG tools and Scandump.
Understanding of DFT, Verilog, X86 architecture
Python or other scripting experience a strong plus.
Software design engineering background with hardware platforms and their software & firmware ecosystems
Excellent verbal communication and written, presentation skills
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, planning, and technical leadership skills
Proven record of accomplishment in delivering large multi-functional product solutions
Experience working in a fast-paced matrixed technical organization and multi-site environment

Responsibilities

Must have C++ development skills.
Design and develop Scandump and JTAG tools - Hardware Debug experience a strong positive.
Work across engineering teams and subject areas spanning DFT, firmware, hardware, and software
Coordinate debug of issues and drive them to closure
Pull together meetings, set up clear agendas and follow up on action items
Make tough decisions such as priority calls based on partial or incomplete data
Proactively drive continuous improvement for Scan tool
Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion