IP Post-Silicon Validation Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices
- Markham, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must excel in a dynamic team working environment.
- Leadership and mentoring skills a definite asset.
- Must be a self-starter and be able to independently drive tasks to completion.
- Defining, documenting, executing and reporting the overall functional test plan and validation strategy for a set of AMD IP’s.
- Driving technical innovation to enhance AMD's capabilities in IP validation, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional technical initiatives.
- Debugging IP issues found during pre-silicon, bring-up, system validation, and production phases of the SOC programs.
- Engaging on pre-silicon ‘shift left’ activities with cross-functional teams including but not limited to Design Verification (DV), Diagnostics, FPGA-based Emulation and other software/hardware modeling frameworks to ensure readiness for first silicon arrival, enablement of IP functionality, and debug of critical features.
- Leading collaborative technical discussions to drive resolution of technical issues and roll out technical initiatives.
- Developing knowledge of system architecture/debug and other internal IP’s.
- Supporting issues on customer platforms as requested by customer support teams.
- Experience in digital logic design/verification/post-silicon validation.
- Strong firmware development/ validation experience.
- Extensive experience with ASIC debug techniques and methodologies.
- Extensive knowledge of physical and protocol levels of common high-speed interfaces an asset.
- Extensive experience with board/platform-level debug, including clock/power delivery, sequencing, analysis, and optimization.
- Strong programming/scripting skills (eg. C/C++, Ruby, Python).
- Extensive experience with common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
- In-depth knowledge of PC architectures/PCIe protocol is an asset.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must excel in a dynamic team working environment.
- Leadership and mentoring skills a definite asset.
- Must be a self-starter and be able to independently drive tasks to completion.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree majoring in EE, CS or related field
- Markham, Vancouver