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Core Debug Engineer 1

THE ROLE:

As a Core Debug Engineer, you will work with Design Verification/RTL Teams and designers to verify the design behavior and contribute to convergence. 

THE PERSON:

You have an interest in modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Research and verify software components employing knowledge of digital design theory.
• Perform pre-Silicon Verification of next generation high performance Microprocessor designs and related IPs.
• Reach milestone metrics with qualitative contribution
• Debug directed and random stimulus to find bugs in the microprocessor design; verify the functionality and verify conformance to the specifications.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Project level experience with design concepts and RTL implementation for same 
• Experience or familiarity with formal tools and/or functional verification tools by VCS, Cadence, Mentor Graphics, Synopsys, ModelSIM, Vivado, EDA Playground
• Strong understanding of computer organization/architecture and Assembly language
• X86 Architecture
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux Systems and bash scripting language
• Experience with Verilog/SystemVerilog HDL, programming in scripting languages (Perl/Ruby/Python) , C/C++, logic simulation

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND SKILLS

• Good knowledge of English - both written and spoken.
• Individual responsibility and a strong desire for personal achievements.
• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Documented and demonstrable knowledge in at least two of the following either academic or professional setting:
• Modern computer architecture, including processor pipeline and memory hierarchy
• Hands-on work in C++ programming for either hardware modeling or testbench development or projects of similar scope and complexity
• Logic design and representing the same in HDL (e.g. Verilog or VHDL)
• Hardware Verification methodology and techniques such as simulation, debug, coverage, formal etc.
• Demonstrate good communication skills, and abilities to work with a diverse team

Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance.

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.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.