About this role
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE:
The focus of this role is to plan, build, and execute the verification of new and existing features for AMD’s graphics processor IP, resulting in no bugs in the final design.
THE PERSON:
You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/time zones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with architects, hardware engineers, and firmware engineers to understand the new features to be verified
Build test plan documentation, accounting for interactions with other hardware features/components
Estimate the time required to write the new feature tests and any required changes to the test environment, and drive and own tracked related activities
Build the directed and random verification tests
Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with RTL and stakeholders to resolve design defects and correct any test issues
Review functional and code coverage metrics – modify or add tests or constrain random tests to meet the coverage requirements
Coordinate small teams focused on shared product delivery, and mentor junior engineers
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Experience in Digital Design Verification
Strong skills with System Verilog and UVM. Good skills with Verilog.
Exposure to both maintaining an existing Verification Environment as well as creating one from scratch.
Strong skills with functional verification tools by VCS, optional with Cadence, Mentor Graphics.
Experience delivering design features/functionalities on all stages: specs, test plan, enablement, functional/code coverage closure
Strong ownership and drive capabilities, with limited guidance
Experience working in a Unix/Linux environment.
Good scripting skills (Perl, Shell, Ruby).
Exposure to leadership or mentorship
Good computer architecture, cache coherency knowledge
Experience working with complex designs (not just I2C and other similar designs)
Exposure to simulation profile, efficiency improvement, acceleration
Exposure to automating workflows in a distributed compute environment.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering
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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.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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About Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
We 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 world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.
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What you'll do
- The role involves planning, building, and executing the verification of new and existing features for AMD’s graphics processor IP. This includes collaborating with various engineers, building test plans, debugging test failures, and mentoring junior engineers.
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