AMD · 1 day ago
Embedded Product Applications Engineer - Ethernet
Longmont, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$110K/yr - $165K/yrAMD is a company focused on building innovative products that enhance computing experiences across various domains, including AI and embedded systems. They are seeking an Embedded Product Applications Engineer to provide technical support for Ethernet subsystems related to Xilinx FPGAs and associated tools, working closely with customers and cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingComputerEmbedded SystemsGPUHardwareSemiconductor
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide direct technical support to customers on critical design issues with a focus on embedded software and hardware
Collaborate with cross functional team members to identify customer problems and propose appropriate solutions
Advise customers on design techniques and the implementation of alternative solutions
Develop tactical projects to explain or demonstrate product features
Generate self-support materials including application notes, reference designs, and answer records
Analyze customer cases and use data to influence product improvements
Identify gaps in products, provide test cases and work with engineering to resolve problems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical or computer engineering or related equivalent
Preferred
Ability to build custom PetaLinux/Yocto images, modify Device Trees using system-user.dtsi, and debug/patch Linux driver code for MPSoC US+ & Versal device families
Building, debugging, and deploying complete embedded Linux systems from source, including bootloaders
Use of FSBL, U-Boot, Linux kernel, root filesystems, device-tree, QEMU, XEN hypervisors, and BSP's (Board Support Packages)
Bare-Metal/Standalone: Writing simple C applications (Vitis) to verify connectivity without an OS
Computer architecture knowledge including interrupt, cache, and peripheral standards (Ethernet, USB, I2C, UART, CAN, DisplayPort)
Experience in C, C++, shell/Python scripting
Outstanding oral and written communication skills
High initiative and self-starter
Ability to communicate technical information in an organized and understandable fashion
Customer oriented approach with a demonstrated concern and desire to work with and assist customers
Good organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and track many activities
Experience modifying Device Trees to enable Ethernet PHYs
Familiarity with AMD Ethernet IP's & Linux/Bare-Metal drivers such as PS-GEM, 1G/2.5G Ethernet PCS/PMA or SGMII IP, AXI 1G/2.5G Ethernet Subsystem IP, 1G/10G/25G Switching IP, MRMAC, DCMAC, Macb Driver, Linux AXI Ethernet Driver
Familiarity with RGMII, SGMII, 1000BASE-X, 1000BASE-T interfaces
Familiarity with IEEE 802.3 standards for various speeds (10G/25G/100G/400G)
Precision Time Protocol (IEEE 1588): Knowledge of PTP timestamps, 1-step vs. 2-step, and debugging synchronization accuracy
Sub-layer Architecture: Ability to distinguish between issues in the MAC, PCS, PMA, and PMD layers
Forward Error Correction (FEC): Understanding RS-FEC and how to debug uncorrectable errors or alignment marker lock issues
Configuring and debugging AMD transceiver solutions, including Versal GTM/GTY/GTYP and UltraScale+ GTM/GTY/GTH transceivers
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