Windows System Diagnostics Developer Job Listing at AMD in Markham, ON (Job ID 66789-en-us)

Description

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:

Be part of the world's leading graphics accelerator and compute processor unit teams developing best in class software architecture for the functional and behavior verification of state-of-the-art AMD products. Our organization is responsible for delivering test patterns used for pre and post silicon verification as well as manufacturing screening. This role is in team called "Diagnostic Framework" developing software architectural foundation and platform of AMD IP test development. 

THE PERSON:

We are looking for a passionate, creative, team player, and result oriented engineer who is willing to work in fast pace leading edge technology environment with minimal supervision.  

You hold a degree in computer engineering, software engineering, or electrical engineering with significant experience in designing and developing software. You have a deep understanding of Windows & x86 architecture. You are an excellent C/C++ developer with object-oriented design mind. You have demonstrated a successful track of record in solving complex problems. You are fluent in x86 platform architecture with emphasis on Windows kernel development, bug-fixing & maintenance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in development of AMD's next generation test architecture & framework
• Work with diagnostic SOC & IP leads to understand diagnostic methodology 
• Implement framework features to enable diagnostic SOC lead & IP engineers to achieve their coverage goals
• Plan and deliver diagnostic framework deliverables for assigned AMD product
• Develop and maintain basic Windows on x86 driver as part of framework architecture
• Key participation in ASIC bring-ups to launch the system to an stable diagnostic environment
• Participate in debugging test failures to find the root cause
• Work with the upstream Windows kernel community to present and implement new features in the future kernel 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Solid experience in design and development of complex multi-threaded software in modern C++
• Excellent knowledge of Windows / GPU or both architectures with an emphasis on hardware interfaces
• Software performance analysis, profiling & optimization
• Compiler toolchains, debug tools, build environments
• Scripting languages, Python is preferred
• Familiar with distributed source controls systems. GIT is preferred
• Experience in semiconductor industry: Simulators, Emulators & Silicon bring up

LOCATION:

Markham, ON

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