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TARGET SKILLS REQUIRED for this Role(Graphics System Silicon Validation Design Engineer)FPGA and other hardware emulation platforms for pre-silicon debugVideo encode/decode hardwareDisplay driver hardware pipelineKnowledge of GPU hardware architectureKnowledge of graphics rendering pipelineFamiliarity with power management and power statesStrong programming/scripting skills (eg. Python, C/C++, Ruby)Systems design development throughout entire product lifecycle, from pre-silicon and emulation through post-silicon and software integrationHardware architecture and expertise in systems designIsolation and debug of issues found in Display IP during pre-silicon, bring-up, validation, and production phases THE ROLE: AMD is looking for a lead systems integration engineer to provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise to our growing team. As a key contributor, you will have a strong technical background to contribute to all aspects of the post-silicon development process. We have competitive benefit packages and an award-winning culture. Join us!The AMD S3 Business Unit IP Systems Engineering team is seeking an energetic, dynamic, experienced IP Systems Engineer to join our growing team. We work with customers to develop new products, previously including game consoles. As an IP Systems Engineer, you will drive the planning, pre-silicon execution, validation, silicon bring-up and debug of AMD processor and graphics based systems while working closely with internal teams to meet product development milestones.As a key contributor to the success of AMD's IP, you will be part of a leading team that drives and enhances AMD's abilities to deliver industry leading technologies to our customers. The Systems Engineering team encourages technical innovation to showcase successes, provides opportunities to develop technical knowledge, and facilitates career development.This role specifically focuses on driving the planning, validation, silicon bring-up and debug of AMD video encode/decode and display driver IP and related systems. There is a need for excellent collaboration, working across team boundaries and geographical locations. This role also requires a broad knowledge of the system design lifecycle, spanning across pre-silicon into post-silicon validation. THE PERSON: You are a highly motivated hands-on leader with a strong development background, problem solving mentality, excellent communication skills, ability to prioritize tasks along with willingness to learn and adapt. Excellent teamwork skills and capability to lead a highly technical team is crucial. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in systems design development throughout entire product lifecycle, from pre-silicon and emulation through post-silicon and software integrationLead technical presentations demonstrating a good understanding of hardware architecture and expertise in systems designCollaborate with Design, Software, Tools and other teams to drive the definition of testing and debug methodologies to provide the best possible coverage and customer experience for the AMD IPWork with Program Leadership team to define the end to end plan and highlight possible risk areas and address concerns during planningBe a leader and mentor to the operation team; be hands-on and lead by exampleIsolation and debug of issues found in Graphics IP during pre-silicon, bring-up, validation, and production phases of S3 productsAble to proactively support team culture that fosters knowledge sharing, excellence, and collaborationDefining and executing validation strategies, enablement of features and unit test plansPublishing and aligning test plan requirements and dependenciesWorking closely with supporting teams such as design, diagnostics, driver, and project leadershipLead cross-functional technical discussions to drive root cause identification and resolution on technical issuesDriving and participating in technical innovations to enhance AMD's validation capabilities including tool and script developments, technical and methodology enhancements REQUIREMENTS: In-depth knowledge of SOC architecture and conceptsIn-depth knowledge of hardware encode/decode and display driver hardware IPIn-depth knowledge of Graphics hardware pipelineExperience with graphics engines and rendering software pipelinesExperience with FPGA and other hardware emulation platforms for pre-silicon debugStrong understanding of BIOS, OS, and driver-level interactions and common failure pointsGood understanding of Boot Flows/SequencesStrong programming/scripting skills (eg. Python, C/C++, Ruby)Experience with IP/System level bring-up, SOC debug techniques and methodologiesExperience with common lab equipment, computer hardware, and networksLed process improvement initiatives to improve engineering qualityStrong technical leadership and mentoring skillsKnowledge of standard power management features and use-cases PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 2-4 years of relevant experience in pre and post-silicon validation of the relevant IP and 3-6 years experience in semiconductor industryPersonal passion for computer gaming and driving game performance goalsDemonstrated ability to grasp new technical concepts quicklyExperience with IP/System level bring-up, SOC debug techniques and methodologiesStrong understanding of BIOS, OS, and driver-level interactions and common failure pointsStrong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to detailsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsSelf-starter, strong collaborator, and able to independently drive tasks to completionStrong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple issues at the same time ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field strongly preferred Assets: Strong understanding of BIOS, OS, and driver-level interactions and common failure pointsIn-depth knowledge of SOC architecture and conceptsExperience with common lab equipment, computer hardware, and networksExperience in pre-silicon emulation and debugLed process improvement initiatives to improve engineering qualityStrong technical leadership and mentoring skillsKnowledge of Graphics IP power management features Education: Bachelor, Master's degree in Electrical Computer Engineering, or related degrees #J-18808-Ljbffr