Lead Software System Design Eng. Job Listing at AMD in Bengaluru, KA (Job ID 66351-en-us)

Description

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LEAD SOFTWARE SYSTEM DESIGN ENGINEER 

THE ROLE: 

The right engineer will drive the success of power IP (Intellectual Property) and features in AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) 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.  

THE PERSON: 

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.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Own the multi-functional validation of AMD Silicon Debug Tools software
• Work with the stakeholders to gather and understand the testing requirements, define a test plan/strategy and responsible for the execution of the test plans
• Identify and Lead Quality Assurance tasks/initiatives to enhance product quality and performance

• Interface with multiple engineering teams and subject areas spanning silicon, firmware, hardware, and software
• Share regular progress updates toward program goals
• Make decisions such as priority calls based on partial or incomplete data
• Coordinate debug of issues and drive them to closure

• Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion
• Domain expert who can develop/use test tools, automation scripts and frameworks for product testing and drive process initiatives, understand customer use case and configurations
• Be a technical mentor and leader for the team with strong debugging & troubleshooting skills
• Analyze and validate tests results- create reports of bug failures, validate bug fixes, follow up with stakeholders to ensure closure of bug reports, participate in debug and triage activities
• Coordinate debug of issues and drive them to closure
• Pull together meetings, set up clear agendas and follow up on action items
• Deliver regular progress updates toward program goals
• Make tough decisions such as priority calls based on partial or incomplete data
• Proactively drive continuous improvement for post-silicon power and performance activities
• Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Product development or systems engineering background with hardware platforms and their software & firmware ecosystems
• Knowledge on test tools (Coverage tools / Security testing tools / Performance / API testing and stress testing techniques)
• Basic understanding of JTAG/Serial connectors
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux
• Excellent trouble shooting and debugging techniques with attention to detail
• Experience with test automation tools and scripting (Shell programming/Ruby/Perl/Python)
• Sound Knowledge on Computer architecture, micro controller/microprocessor
• Experienced in configuring virtual machines, assembling systems, creating dual / multi-boot systems etc.
• Familiarity with any Hardware Debugging Tools, DFT (Design for Testability)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in maintaining lab infrastructure by Setting up, Configuring and troubleshooting test environment (hardware, software)
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, planning, and technical leadership skills 
• Excellent verbal communication and written, presentation skills 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or equivalent 

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