Graduate SoC Validation Engineer – Datacenter

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; George Town; Hybrid; MYR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a technical, hands-on engineer to validate and enable post-silicon features for Datacenter Server SoCs, from emulation through BIOS and OS levels. You will collaborate with silicon, firmware, and platform teams to design and execute validation plans and to debug SoC feature issues.

Responsibilities include developing validation tests and infrastructure, testing interactions between SoC features, and driving improvements to validation methods and toolchains in a

Qualifications

• Understanding of modern x86 microprocessor architecture and Server platform architecture.
• Understanding validation methodologies.
• Familiarity with programming/scripting languages (C/C++, Python, Perl, ...).
• Working knowledge of Server OSes especially on device and platform configuration (Linux, Windows).
• Self-starting team player with excellent communication skills and able to work with minimal guidance.
• Forward thinker driving improvement to development process and code architecture.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute feature enablement and validation test plans for SoC- and system-level SoC features across all AMD Server products.
• Develop post-silicon validation tests and infrastructure (software, hardware, automation environment, and lab setup).
• Test interactions between various SoC features using validation infrastructure.
• Debug and drive root-cause analysis for SoC related issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tools to improve SoC validation and debug.
• Work with cross-functional teams to improve post-silicon validation test strategy, methodology, and process.

Skills

x86 architecture

Validation methodologies

C/C++

Python

Perl

Linux

Windows

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Electronics / Computer Science

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Protocol analyzers

Job description

AMD in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a technical, hands-on engineer to validate and enable post-silicon features for Datacenter Server SoCs, from emulation through BIOS and OS levels. You will collaborate with silicon, firmware, and platform teams to design and execute validation plans and to debug SoC feature issues.

Responsibilities include developing validation tests and infrastructure, testing interactions between SoC features, and driving improvements to validation methods and toolchains in a