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Silicon Validation Engineer
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TPI Global Solutions
Austin, TX (In Person)
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Silicon Validation Engineer at TPI Global Solutions Silicon Validation Engineer at TPI Global Solutions in Austin, Texas Posted in 9 days ago.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in systems design development throughout entire product lifecycle, from pre-silicon and emulation through post-silicon and software integration and validation.
- Lead technical presentations, demonstrating a good understanding of hardware architecture and expertise in systems design
- Collaborate with Design, Software, Tools and other teams to drive the definition of testing and debug methodologies to provide the best possible coverage and customer experience for the AMD data fabric layer.
- Work with Program Leadership team to define the end to end plan and highlight possible risk areas and address concerns during planning.
- Isolation and debug of issues found in the northbridge and memory interconnect systems during pre-silicon, bring-up, validation, and production phases of S3 products
- Able to proactively support team culture that fosters knowledge sharing, excellence, and collaboration
- Defining and executing validation strategies, enablement of features and unit test plans
- Publishing and aligning test plan requirements, deliverables and dependencies
- Working closely with supporting teams such as design, diagnostics, Software/Firmware/BIOS/driver, and project leadership
- Lead cross-functional technical discussions to drive root cause identification and resolution on technical issues
- Driving and participating in technical innovations to enhance AMD's validation capabilities including tool and script developments, technical and methodology enhancements
REQUIREMENTS
- In-depth knowledge of CPU memory hierarchy systems and computer architecture
- In-depth knowledge of SOC architecture and concepts
- In-depth knowledge of northbridge / southbridge technology
- Experience with FPGA and other hardware emulation platforms for pre-silicon debug
- Strong understanding of
BIOS, OS
(Windows/Linux), and driver-level interactions and common failure points- Good understanding of Boot Flows/Sequences
- Led process improvement initiatives to improve engineering quality
- Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills
- Knowledge of standard power management features and use-cases
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 3-6 years of experience in pre and post-silicon validation and 4-8 years experience in semiconductor industry
- Demonstrated ability to grasp new technical concepts quickly
- Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g. Python, C/C++, Ruby)
- Experience with Windows and Linux
- Experience with IP/System level bring-up, SOC debug techniques and methodologies
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to details
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter, strong collaborator, and able to independently drive tasks to completion
- Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple issues at the same time
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field strongly preferred