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Lead SoC Validation Architect

AMD· Engineering
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Hybrid (Austin, TX)$163.2k - $244.8kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Lead SoC Validation Architect responsible for driving validation methodologies, debug capabilities, and automation solutions across the silicon lifecycle for AMD’s next-generation products. Leader of cross-functional teams to improve validation efficiency, quality, and product readiness in a highly technical environment.

Responsibilities

  • Driving technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities across validation, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional technical initiatives
  • Debugging issues found during the process, bring-up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs
  • Working with multiple teams, and tracking test execution to make sure all features are validated and optimized on time
  • Working closely with supporting technical teams
  • Engaging in other software/hardware modeling frameworks
  • Leading collaborative approach with multiple teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical or computer engineering
  • Programming/scripting skills (e.g. C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python)
  • Debug techniques and methodologies
  • Extensive experience with common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes
  • Extensive experience with board/platform-level debug, including delivery, sequencing, analysis, and optimization
  • Extensive knowledge of system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategy
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and pronounced attention to details
  • Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion

Skills

Required:Validation and debug strategyProgramming/scripting

Benefits

  • AMD benefits at a glance (referenced in posting)
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