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As a SoC validation enigneer you will play a critical role in ensuring our custom silicon products meet AMD s quality standards and achieve production quality, working hands on you will be responsible for enabling the pre-silicon and post-silicon validation verification of next generation SoCs on multiple platforms. You will develop and execute test plans, design test environments and help build emulation and prototype models while working closely with architects, RTL designers, SoC and software development teams. THE PERSON: You have a passion and proven track record of emulation domain. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating in a corporate environment with other architects & 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. Technical role requirements - 8+ years of experience in Pre & post silicon IP or SOC Validation Working knowledge of the HSIO protocols PCIE, ethernet , ORAN/eCPRI and legacy IO - I2C/I3C, UART, GPIO, SPI Extensive experience with engineering lab equipment, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, signal generators, etc. Hand on experience with one or more types of emulators (Palladium, Protium, Zebu ) Hands-on experience and well versed in one or more of the scripting languages like C, tcl and Python. Extensive experience with debug techniques and methodologies. ARM Coresight knowledge is a plus. Ability to develop and execute test cases in both pre and post Si environments In-depth knowledge of PC architectures and system technologies. Attention to detail and the ability to analyze data quickly is a must. Ability to flex responsibilities over the development lifecycle. Knowledge on the system drivers, firmware and software is a plus. Solid grasp of concepts of HW/SW interface Firsthand experience with silicon bringup, complex system debug, or bare-metal programming. Strong programming skills (assembly, C, Perl/Python) Key job responsibilities As an SoC Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for enabling the pre-silicon and post-silicon validation verification of next generation SoCs on multiple platforms such as emulation, prototyping and early silicon. You will develop and execute test plans, design test environments and help build emulation and prototype models while working closely with architects, RTL designers, SoC and software development teams. Basic Qualifications Bachelor s degree or higher in EE, CE, or CS Very strong problem solving, debug and analysis, and automation skills Experience with verification and validation of complex SOCs Preferred Qualifications Experience in a full development cycle from pre-silicon to silicon bringup MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field Experience with SOC fabrics, memory controllers, and SOC peripherals Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts
