Sr. Systems Design Engineer

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHINGWe care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry our communities and the world Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences the building blocks for the data center artificial intelligence PCs gaming and embedded Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture We push the limits of innovation to solve the worlds most important challenges We strive for execution excellence while being direct humble collaborative and inclusive of diverse perspectives AMD together we advance SENIOR PLATFORM EMULATION ENGINEERAMD is seeking a Platform Emulation Engineer to join our Data Center GPU organization Our products support the rapidly scaling Data Center and High-Performance Compute infrastructure You will be an integral member of the Platform emulation team responsible for emulation infrastructure development execution and debug of critical firmware used in our HPC and ML products developing test plans and execute test cases to enhance silicon test coverage train and support validation teams on emulation technology build and execute industry standard HPC benchmarks and applications on the emulator As a platform emulation engineer you will have an opportunity to work on bleeding edge SoC architecture and technology and participate in development of emulation infrastructure to enable pre-silicon activities to ensure high quality Silicon and fast time to market You will work alongside our team of innovative engineers to support the deployment of AMDs Instinct ML products targeting Supercomputers and Data Center workloads KEY RESPONSIBILITIESCPU GPU Firmware OS bring up and debug using leading edge emulators Veloce Zebu Palladium Develop modify enhance functional stress tests to find silicon bugs on emulatorValidate features in firmware including but not limited to RAS Resets Power management Secure boot ethernet networking Virtualization and Confidential Compute Validate multi-socket configurations in emulation using firmwareBring up the full AMD graphics software stack in emulationBring up ML AI applications in emulation Collaborate with workloads and SW teams run apps in multi-socket configurations collect and interpret results for debug and tuningCheckout of IP features in software simulation model as a pre-step for emulationInterface with Central Emulation team responsible for helping to develop debug and establish CPU GPU Emulation environmentProvide debug leadership input to test plans and hands on executionWork with extended teams to debug environment drive cross team testing Firmware Software Diags tools Validation Apps Triage failures with design verification firmware software and emulation teamsResearch and enable new tools and infrastructure to support emulation activitiesRun and collect data for analysis on AMDs high-end emulators and simulation modelsDevelop scripts tools to parse data from emulation runsInstrument firmware code to support failure debugRun and collect functional and performance data for HPC workloadsAttend weekly meetings status communication presentations SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTExperience of secure platform concepts such as Root of Trust Chain of Trust FW signing encryption Solid experience working on emulation platforms such as Veloce Zebu or Palladium compilation debug performance and throughput tuning Debugging experience is a must particularly in HW SW co-debug environmentsAbility to trace code across multiple domains and root cause using waveforms and other tracing toolsUnderstanding of Verilog VHDL designUnderstanding of System Verilog UVM verification environments is a plusKnowledge of computer hardware architecture Graphic card CPU APU memory bus logic and display technologies Knowledge of memories LPDDR5 HBM3 4 SPI etc and Bus arch PCIe CXL AMBA DFI Ethernet MII etc Knowledge of computer software architecture and boot flow bootrom firmware bios device drivers OS Knowledge of platform management HW and SW components such as BMC SMC and board management software librariesKnowledge of HPC Parallel programming OpenMP OpenMPI heterogeneous platforms consisting of CPU and GPU a plusWorking knowledge of Linux Unix environment and shell scriptingExperience in Building and Installing software packages on Linux platform a plusProgramming skills C C Python Tcl Ruby assembly ARM x86 Familiarity with bug tracking tools such as JiraExcellent oral and written communication skillsACADEMIC CREDENTIALS Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical electronics or computer engineering with around 5 Yrs of exp LI-SR4Benefits offered are described AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age ancestry color marital status medical condition mental or physical disability national origin race religion political and or third-party affiliation sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process