Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

USB Systems Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in systems engineering or related field
  • Strong knowledge of USB specifications and features
  • Experience with power delivery and retimer technology
  • Familiarity with protocol analyzers and debugging tools
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Ruby, and Shell script
  • Solid understanding of computer architecture and x86 systems
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering preferred

Responsibilities

  • Enable USB IP, Power Delivery and Retimer Features on AMD Systems
  • Use tools to debug USB-related Hardware and Software failures
  • Define Systems Requirements based on USB interface specifications
  • Review technical specifications to create feature lists and testing methods
  • Collaborate with AMD and external vendors to troubleshoot USB failures
  • Engage with multi-functional teams for development and debugging
  • Promote a team culture focused on knowledge sharing and excellence

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in AMD systems
  • Dynamic work environment that fosters independence and collaboration
  • Flexibility to contribute to both hardware and software domains
  • Engagement in projects that involve diverse teams and partners
  • Encouragement for continuous learning and professional growth
Full Job Description

Responsibilities

THE ROLE: 

We are looking for an adaptive, self-motivated USB systems engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor, you will have a strong technical background to contribute to all aspects of the USB feature enablement process. In this role, you will have ownership of USB requirements delivery and drive feature enablement to completion. 

THE PERSON: 

You're a highly motivated team player with a strong development background, problem solving mentality, excellent communication skills, ability to prioritize tasks along with willingness to learn and adapt. Excellent teamwork skills and capable of working independently.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Enable USB IP, Power Delivery and Retimer Features on the latest AMD Client and Gaming Systems.
  • Use protocol analyzers, SW tools and test devices to debug Systems, HW and SW USB Failures. 
  • Define Systems Requirements (board, software, retimer, power delivery) based on the USB interface specifications.
  • Review USB internal and external technical specifications to define feature lists and methods to test them in pre and post silicon environment.
  • Interface between AMD and external Power Delivery, Retimer and Device vendors to enable, debug and root cause USB failures.   
  • Independent and joint collaboration between multi-functional teams for development, testing, debugging and implement requirements for enterprise application   
  • Excellent teamwork skills and capable of working independently   
  • Particularly good communicator, able to engage and effectively respond to diverse partners   
  • Able to proactively support team culture that fosters knowledge sharing, excellence, and collaboration   

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • Proven systems enablement debug experience 
  • Experience in using and analyzing High Speed protocol traces for USB, Display Port and USB.
  • Skilled in scripting languages such as Perl, Ruby, and Shell script   
  • Proficient with Computer Architechture and x86 Systems Architecture.
  • Capable of reviewing, debugging and modifying C/C++ based FW.  
  • Ability to review circuit schematics and identify board re-works.    
  • Good balance of hardware, architecture, and software expertise   
  • Great teammate with excellent collaborative skills 
  • Familiar with Windows, UEFI and Linux/Unix OS   

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering strongly preferred 

 

LOCATION: 

Markham, Ontario, Canada 

 

This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. 

 

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Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
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+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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