Senior Software Systems Validation Engineer (GPU & Linux)
Advanced Micro Devices View all jobs
- Markham, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Drive technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities across product development and validation, including software tools and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional initiatives.
- Convert feature specifications into test cases (manual and automated) that will cover several types of testing - boundary, negative, functional, etc.
- Work with multiple teams and tracking test execution to make sure all features are validated and optimized on time.
- Work closely with supporting technical teams to validate new software features and new OS (Operating System) introduction.
- Experience in implementing and optimizing parallel methods on GPU accelerators (NCCL/RCCL, OpenMP, MPI)
- Lead collaborative approaches with multiple teams.
- Mentor others to achieve integrated projects.
- Good understanding of test lifecycle, QA process & terminology.
- Strong knowledge of Device drivers, graphics, multimedia, Codec.
- Test Execution Experience in an automation lab with multiple systems.
- Define, develop, execute functional/performance/load tests, and integrate them with automated test systems.
- Establishing and sharing best practices, designing, and executing a robust test strategy.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language preferably Python.
- Strong understanding & Hands-on exp. with Linux OS internals, device manager.
- Hands-on issue debugging skills, issue isolation with Linux kernel, driver module level.
- Strong understanding of PC hardware, SoC, Chipsets, Graphics cards, BIOS & VBIOS.
- Understanding of parallel programming, ideally OpenCL, ROCm, CUDA, and OpenACC.
- Understanding machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision technologies is a must.
- Strong analysis, problem-solving & interpersonal skills.
- Good verbal & written communication skill is a must.
- Good attitude, result-driven & ability to deliver on next-gen technology.
- Knowledge of KVM/XEN/VMWARE is a plus