Display (DCN) IP Systems Engineer

AMD; Markham; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Markham, Ontario, is seeking an IP Systems Engineer to plan, verify, and debug DCN IP across pre-silicon and post-silicon phases for upcoming AMD APU SOC programs.

You will drive verification strategies, develop tools and scripts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure readiness for silicon and production. Strong C/C++/Python skills and experience with ASIC debug are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in digital logic, verification, or post-silicon verification.
• Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g., C/C++, Python)
• Experience with ASIC debug techniques and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the functional test plan and verification strategy for AMD DCN IP.
• Drive technical innovation to enhance DCN IP validation and tooling.
• Debug DCN IP issues across pre-silicon, bring-up, validation, and production phases.
• Collaborate with design, diagnostics, emulation, firmware, and driver teams for readiness of first silicon.

Skills

Digital logic

Verification

Programming

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

FPGA emulation

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we're looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don't shy away from humanity's challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you're designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward.

THE ROLE:

The AMD IP Systems Engineering Team is on the lookout for a dynamic, energetic IP Systems Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD's IP, you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD's abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry leading technologies to market. The IP Systems Engineering team fosters and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development

THE PERSON:

Dynamic, self starter who has a passion for improving and innovating! As Systems Engineer, you will drive the planning, verification, and debug of various DCN hardware IP for forthcoming AMD APU SOC programs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Defining and executing the overall functional test plan and verification strategy for the
  AMD DCN IP
• Driving technical innovation to enhance AMD's capabilities in DCN IP
  validation/verification, including tool and script development, technical and procedural
  methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional technical
  initiatives.
• Debug of DCN IP issues found during pre-silicon, bringup, validation, and production
  phases of SOC programs
• Working closely with supporting teams in design, diagnostics, emulation, firmware, and
  driver to ensure readiness for first silicon arrival, enablement of DCN IP functionality,
  and debug of critical features.
• Engaging on pre-silicon verification efforts, including but not limited to FPGA-based
  emulation, Design Verification (DV), and other software/hardware modeling
  frameworks.
• Leading collaborative technical discussions to drive resolution on technical issues and
  roll out technical initiatives
• Developing knowledge of system architecture/debug and other IP's
• Supporting issues on customer platforms as requested by customer support teams

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience in digital logic/platform design, verification, or post-silicon
  verification.
• Strong programming/scripting skills (eg. C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python)
• Experience with ASIC debug techniques and methodologies
• Experience with common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers,
  oscilloscopes, etc.
• Experience with board/platform-level debug, including clock/power delivery,
  sequencing, analysis, and optimization
• Knowledge of physical and protocol levels of common high speed interfaces an asset
• In-depth knowledge of PC architectures an asset
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must excel in a dynamic team working environment
• Leadership and mentoring skills a definite asset
• Must be a self starter and be able to independently drive tasks to completion
• Ability to be flexible in terms of responsibilities

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related field strongly preferred

Location:

Markham, Ontario

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