AMD · 22 hours ago
Sr. Strategic Application Eng. (Embedded)
Massachusetts, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelAMD is a company focused on building innovative products that enhance next-generation computing experiences. The role involves advising customers on design approaches, collaborating with sales and engineering teams, and supporting customers in achieving production through embedded software architecture and optimization.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingComputerEmbedded SystemsGPUHardwareSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Work closely with AMD Sales and Field Applications engineers to drive design wins and support customers in achieving production
Advise customers and sales team on design approaches to achieve optimal solutions, focused on embedded software architecture, optimization for AMD architecture. This may include some hardware aspects which include clocking and logic in programmable devices
Train customers on embedded software design methodologies for x86, FPGAs and SoCs
Build hardware/software platforms using AMD’s Vitis and Vivado tools
Customize IP as needed to create reference designs for customers
Support customers in debug of challenging design problems
Provide regular feedback to AMD development teams on customers’ application experiences and potential tools and IP improvements
Occasional travel to customer sites required
Qualification
Required
Excellent problem-solving, time-management, prioritization, and organizational skills, able to lead complex problems, involving multi-disciplined, multi-functional teams and many priorities at once
A standout colleague with excellent collaborative skills, and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Outstanding oral and written communication skills and demonstrated success in building strong technical relationships (internal: Sales, Marketing, Engineering and external: OEM)
Attention to detail combined with outstanding planning and organizational skills
Work closely with AMD Sales and Field Applications engineers to drive design wins and support customers in achieving production
Advise customers and sales team on design approaches to achieve optimal solutions, focused on embedded software architecture, optimization for AMD architecture. This may include some hardware aspects which include clocking and logic in programmable devices
Train customers on embedded software design methodologies for x86, FPGAs and SoCs
Build hardware/software platforms using AMD's Vitis and Vivado tools
Customize IP as needed to create reference designs for customers
Support customers in debug of challenging design problems
Provide regular feedback to AMD development teams on customers' application experiences and potential tools and IP improvements
Occasional travel to customer sites required
BS or MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Preferred
FPGA/SoC design flow experience
Experience developing functional FPGA designs in RTL (Verilog/VHDL)
Proven expertise in software build systems including Yocto, Petalinux, EDF, Platform Designer, or LatticeMicro
Ability to read, write, and debug drivers and application programs in C/C++
Ability to build and test Linux patches
Familiarity with OSes such as QNX, VXWorks, Zephyr - toolchain, drivers, reference designs
Experience with CPU/GPU system optimization, tuning, and benchmarking
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong presentation skills, and the ability to work effectively with multiple groups and external partners
Benefits
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Company
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
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