Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Lead APU & GPU Power & Performance Systems Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$100K — $130K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering preferred
  • 6-8+ years of industry experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Extensive knowledge of silicon power and system performance
  • Programming/scripting skills in C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python an asset
  • Experience with board/platform-level debugging
  • Self-starter with strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams for test plan execution and validation
  • Debug issues during bring-up, validation, and production phases
  • Drive continuous improvement in testing capabilities
  • Develop tools and enhance technical methodologies
  • Engage with software/hardware modeling frameworks
  • Promote collaboration across multiple teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee discounts
  • Wellness programs
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

The AMD CG (Compute-Graphics) Performance and Power Engineering Team carries the duty of ensuring AMD APU (Ryzen) & GPU (Radeon) products deliver performance leadership and superior power efficiency. We work with various cross-functional teams that allows us to engage in all sorts of work that impacts current and future products. This role offers the opportunity to show your passion towards CPU, APU, and GPU technology to provide users with the best possible experience. The team is passionate about power and performance attainment and product definition with primary responsibilities in post-silicon bring-up, feature and workload optimization and characterization, debug and product optimization. Successful candidate will assume responsibility for post-silicon activities related to power and performance characterization and optimization of AMD CG products across gaming, productivity, compute and AI workloads.

THE PERSON:

Your curiosity will drive your learning to improve how we as a group, and an organization, can get better every day, and your peers will provide you a challenging and supportive environment for your career growth, fueling your opportunity to be a part of Delighting Our Customers.

We at AMD are Gamers and Performance Enthusiasts at heart, so if you like Extreme Performance and seeing your hard work provide direct benefits to our customers' quality of computing life, you would love our team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead cross-functional teams to track and execute test plans for power and performance feature validation, characterization and optimization
  • Debugging issues found during the process, bring-up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs
  • Driving continuous improvement and technical innovation to improve AMD's capabilities for test plan execution and the product itself, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional technical initiatives
  • Engaging in other software/hardware modeling frameworks
  • Leading collaborative approach with multiple teams


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Extensive knowledge of silicon power and system performance, system architecture, and validation strategy
  • Familiarity with AI model usage an asset
  • Debug techniques and methodologies
  • Extensive experience with common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
  • Extensive experience with board/platform-level debugging, including delivery, sequencing, analysis, and optimization
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and pronounced attention to details
  • Programming/scripting skills (e.g. C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python) an asset
  • Knowledge of current AI models and their usage
  • Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion
  • Extremely organized and a strong multi-tasker


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer / Electrical Engineering preferred with 6-8+ years industry experience


This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

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Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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