Systems Design Engineer 2 – 90861

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Systems Design Engineer – Regression Engineer (1 yr contract)

THE ROLE:

Our team plays a major role in architecting and shaping every graphics board offered by AMD.

As part of the Datacenter GPU Validation Regression team you will be involved in the development, debug and execution of automated test content to validate AMD’s next generation of datacenter GPU products.

THE PERSON:

• Passionate about software and hardware technologies
• Experienced working in hardware/silicon validation
• Strong Linux and Python developer
• Experience in Regression testing, CI/CD and Agile development process
• Enjoys new challenges and quickly adapts to change in a fast-moving environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support, design and develop in-house automation infrastructure and test cases used for GPU/CPU validation
• Develop a deep understanding of upcoming AMD SOCs, IPs and programming libraries to enable framework and create automated hardware test cases
• Debug hardware and software components of the SoC by working with Silicon/IP design teams, key architects, software and hardware validation teams
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic process improvements

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge in hardware programming, bring up and test methodology
• Software and hardware debugging skills, especially in Linux environment
• Working experience with CI/CD frameworks and processes
• Hands-on software development, programming, debugging and test automation experience
• Strong Python or Ruby scripting experience and OO design
• Knowledge in C++, JS, and other languages are an asset
• Demonstrated understanding of PC Platform Architecture, with hands-on experience in assembling PCs from components, set-up, configuration etc
• Familiar with source controls systems like Perforce, SVN, and Git
• Good communication skills and ability & desire to work as a great teammate
• Experience in embedded, kernel or driver development/debug is a plus
• Strong interest in GPUs and machine learning is a plus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor or master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or an equivalent preferred

LOCATION:

Markham, Ontario

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Requisition Number: 90861 
Country: Canada Province: Ontario City: Markham 
Job Function:Design 

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