Systems Memory Validation Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Austin, TX

About The Position

We are looking for a dynamic, energetic Systems Memory Validation Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD’s products, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. Memory Validation engineer will work with internal Engineering and Silicon Design teams in an exciting lab environment to enable, debug and qualify the latest memory technologies coming to the market for use with leading edge AMD SOCs.

Requirements

Bachelors or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
Knowledge of mobile and desktop system architecture, circuit boards, ability to read schematic and layout design files used in system debug and analysis
Experience using voltmeters, soldering skills, oscilloscopes and logic/protocol analyzers
Basic knowledge of memory technologies DDR4/5 and LPDDR4x/5/5x
Experience with Scripting and Hardware Automation, System validation tests.
Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems and tools
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to summarize and analyze data, create validation reports
Good written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of engineering disciplines and management.

Nice To Haves

Understanding platform level signal integrity and power integrity technologies a definite asset
Hands-on debug experience with GPU/APU, motherboards, memory interface, bus logic a definite asset

Responsibilities

Develop technical test plans to support platform-based APU silicon bring-up and the validation execution of DDR5, LPDDR5x, GDDR7/6 memory components in partnership with memory controller and PHY designers, BIOS developers, platform design engineers and external partners.
Enable DDR5 , LPDDR5x, GDDR7/6 memory features for new SOC programs as part of a technical platform memory enablement team.
Execute DDR5, LPDDR5x, GDDR7/6 memory feature enablement test plans to Memory Controller and PHY specification using hardware and software validation tools.
Develop scripts and tools to support system memory silicon validation.
To drive Memory subsystem for production solution.
Debug of system memory issues found during pre-silicon emulation, bring up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs.