Display Hardware IP Validation Engineer

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WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE

AMD is looking for a lead systems integration engineer to provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise to our growing team. As a key contributor, you will have a strong technical background to contribute to all aspects of the post‑silicon development process. We have competitive benefit packages and an award‑winning culture. Join us!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in systems design development throughout the entire product lifecycle, from pre‑silicon and emulation through post‑silicon and software integration.
• Lead technical presentations demonstrating a good understanding of hardware architecture and expertise in systems design.
• Collaborate with Design, Software, Tools and other teams to drive the definition of testing and debug methodologies to provide the best possible coverage and customer experience for the AMD IP.
• Work with Program Leadership team to define the end‑to‑end plan and highlight possible risk areas and address concerns during planning.
• Be a leader and mentor to the operation team; be hands‑on and lead by example.
• Isolation and debug of issues found in Graphics IP during pre‑silicon, bring‑up, validation, and production phases of S3 products.
• Able to proactively support team culture that fosters knowledge sharing, excellence, and collaboration.
• Defining and executing validation strategies, enablement of features and unit test plans.
• Publishing and aligning test plan requirements and dependencies.
• Working closely with supporting teams such as design, diagnostics, driver, and project leadership.
• Lead cross‑functional technical discussions to drive root cause identification and resolution on technical issues.
• Driving and participating in technical innovations to enhance AMD’s validation capabilities including tool and script developments, technical and methodology enhancements.

REQUIREMENTS

• In‑depth knowledge of SOC architecture and concepts.
• In‑depth knowledge of hardware encode/decode and display driver hardware IP.
• In‑depth knowledge of Graphics hardware pipeline.
• Experience with graphics engines and rendering software pipelines.
• Experience with FPGA and other hardware emulation platforms for pre‑silicon debug.
• Strong understanding of BIOS, OS, and driver‑level interactions and common failure points.
• Good understanding of Boot Flows/Sequences.
• Strong programming/scripting skills (Python, C/C++, Ruby).
• Experience with IP/System level bring‑up, SOC debug techniques and methodologies.
• Experience with common lab equipment, computer hardware, and networks.
• Led process improvement initiatives to improve engineering quality.
• Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills.
• Knowledge of standard power management features and use‑cases.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Multiple years of relevant semiconductor experience in pre‑silicon and post‑silicon validation of the display IP.
• Passion for computer gaming and driving game performance goals.
• Demonstrated ability to grasp new technical concepts quickly.
• Experience with IP/System level bring‑up, SOC debug techniques and methodologies.
• Strong understanding of BIOS, OS, and driver‑level interactions and common failure points.
• Strong analytical/problem‑solving skills and pronounced attention to details.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self‑starter, strong collaborator, and able to independently drive tasks to completion.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple issues at the same time.
• Display driver hardware pipeline.
• Knowledge of GPU hardware architecture.
• Knowledge of graphics rendering pipeline.
• Familiarity with power management and power states.
• Strong programming/scripting skills (Python, C/C++, Ruby).
• Systems design development throughout entire product lifecycle, from pre‑silicon and emulation through post‑silicon and software integration.
• Hardware architecture and expertise in systems design.
• Isolation and debug of issues found in Display IP during pre‑silicon, bring‑up, validation, and production phases.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field strongly preferred.

BENEFITS

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

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.