SW Development Engineer - XEN and Realtime

Advanced Micro Devices; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices is seeking a SW Development Engineer for an exciting opportunity in Bengaluru, India. In this role, you will drive the success of power IP and features in AMD products. This position requires 8+ years of experience in Embedded Linux, strong proficiency in C, and hands-on experience with Xen virtualization.

As part of a results-oriented environment, you will coordinate technical dependencies and contribute from pre-silicon architecture to product delivery.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Embedded Linux system software/kernel driver development.
• Strong proficiency in C and Linux kernel debugging.
• Hands-on experience with Xen virtualization.

Responsibilities

• Drive success of power IP and features in AMD products.
• Coordinate technical dependencies and achieve schedule commitments.
• Contribute to pre-silicon architecture to post-silicon product delivery.

Skills

Embedded Linux system software / kernel driver development

C programming

Linux kernel debugging

Xen virtualization

Real time Linux fundamentals

Performance/latency tools

Yocto BSPs

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering

Job description

SW Development Engineer - XEN and Realtime

The right engineer will drive the success of power IP (Intellectual Property) and features in AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) products through leadership & coordination, resolution of technical dependencies, and achievement of schedule commits. This is a high-visibility and widely multi-functional role, spanning pre-silicon architecture to post-silicon implementation & product delivery.

Your curiosity will drive your learning and innovation to improve how we as a group, and an organization, can get better every day. Your peers will provide you a results-oriented and encouraging environment for your career growth, fueling your opportunity to be a part of Delighting Our Customers.

Preferred Experience

• 8+ years in Embedded Linux system software / kernel driver development
• Strong proficiency in C and Linux kernel debugging
• Hands on Xen virtualization experience
• Strong understanding of real time Linux fundamentals
• Experience with PREEMPT_RT kernels and RT tuning
• Solid driver level expertise in one or more
• Strong experience using performance/latency tools
• Experience with Yocto BSPs (kernel config, recipe integration, reproducible builds)

Preferred Experience (details)

• Dom0 kernel, drivers, and I/O virtualization concepts
• DomU integration and guest driver considerations
• Determinism vs throughput tradeoffs
• Latency/jitter sources and mitigation approaches
• IRQ threading, priority inheritance, RT mutex behavior
• CPU isolation, affinity, cpusets/cgroups, NOHZ/full tickless concepts
• Ethernet (MAC/PHY, DMA, interrupts, NAPI)
• PCIe / IOMMU / MSI X
• Storage (NVMe/SATA) or high speed I/O
• Industrial I/O (SPI/I2C/UART/GPIO) under timing constraints
• ftrace, perf, trace-cmd, cyclictest (and equivalents)

Academic Credentials

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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. They encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.