Software Validation Engineer (QA)

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

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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THE ROLE:

This is an exciting role in which you will have excellent exposure to all the latestAMD (Advanced Micro Devices)technologies.Imagine yourself as part of the team which will deliverournext generation ofourproductsorautomation for many of our reference solutions.?This is a phenomenal opportunity to work in an outstanding company like AMD.??

THE PERSON:

You are a self-starter whois able toachieve successful outcomes in a non-hierarchical environment.Detailed oriented, youhave theability tomultitask through planning/organizing.?You have excellent communication and presentation skills and a passion topush the limits of software on innovative platforms.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performance analysis and software optimization
• Build and deploy software for the most advancedHPC (High Performance Compute), data science,Virtualization,and machine learning platforms in the world
• Define/develop/execute regression test models and track the results
• Driveinnovation in production software environments
• Combine advanced software engineering skills with a drive to explore novel approaches to solve important problems in heterogeneous computing at the large scales
• Evaluate andreview ofexisting processes and continuously strive to optimize the workflow

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• 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 is a plus.
• Understanding machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision technologies is a plus.
• 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.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors orMastersdegree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science,Engineering,or an equivalent