AMD · 16 hours ago
System Level Debug Engineer – Data Center GPU
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$157K/yr - $236K/yr
8+ years expAMD is a leading company in the tech industry focused on building products that enhance next-generation computing experiences. They are seeking an experienced System Level Debug Engineer for their Data Center GPU organization to lead efforts in debugging and validating complex systems, ensuring optimal performance and collaboration across various technical teams.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingComputerEmbedded SystemsGPUHardwareSemiconductor
No H1B
Responsibilities
Debug / triage engineer and understanding of industry tools for root causing complex issues
Understanding of GPU/System level HW and SW flow
Ability to probe parts of a board; check electrical and power currents and validate a system
Provide leadership for driving to root cause issues
Communicate / Document flows and methods of bring-up, boot-up, system initialization and debug
Lead technical presentations demonstrating a good understanding of application, data, infrastructure, architecture expertise and application systems design
Collaborate with application, and infrastructure architects and be responsible for the defining-designing-delivering of the technical architectures, patterns, technical quality, risks, fitness for purpose and operability of technical architecture solutions
Be a leader and mentor to the operation team; be hands-on and lead by example
Be able to hand-on troubleshoot and solve the technical issues; own the problem and drive for resolution
Able to proactively support team culture that fosters knowledge sharing, excellence, and collaboration
Qualification
Required
Strong technical background to contribute to all aspects of the software development process
Experience in debugging of complex HW/FW issues
Understanding the flow of a GPU through the different layers of a system
Ability to validate the items connecting to the GPU SOC (pcie, vr's, RMs, retimers, HBM, internal networking)
Excellent communication skills
Ability to drive to root closure any issues encountered
Hands-on experience with Hardware in a DataCenter environment
Ability to probe parts of a board; check electrical and power currents and validate a system
Provide leadership for driving to root cause issues
Communicate / Document flows and methods of bring-up, boot-up, system initialization and debug
Lead technical presentations demonstrating a good understanding of application, data, infrastructure, architecture expertise and application systems design
Collaborate with application, and infrastructure architects and be responsible for the defining-designing-delivering of the technical architectures, patterns, technical quality, risks, fitness for purpose and operability of technical architecture solutions
Be a leader and mentor to the operation team; be hands-on and lead by example
Be able to hand-on troubleshoot and solve the technical issues; own the problem and drive for resolution
Able to proactively support team culture that fosters knowledge sharing, excellence, and collaboration
Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related field strongly preferred + minimum 8 yrs experience in System or SOC level debug and triage
Preferred
Significant experience in SoC and/or System debug of complex issues
Develop / Document debug capabilities on a given SOC and System
Go-to-person for debugging of issues for the Production level Platform validation
Collaborate with internal teams on root causing issues, finding optimum resolutions
Hands-on experience in using industry debug tools, scopes as well examine board level power
Proven experience with C/C++
Demonstrable experience in facilitating Agile, Scrum or Kanban
Skilled in scripting languages such as Perl, Ruby, and Shell script
Proficient with revision control (GIT, SVN and CVS)
Experience crafting and supporting cloud environments, including IaaS and PaaS
Database development, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server
Good balance of hardware, architecture, and software expertise
Proven ability to drive resolution of critical problems within a lab, Datacenter
Relationship with external customers/partners and able to help resolve problems in their Data Center
Relationship with external customers/partners on ability to work manufacturing issues/failures
Relationship with external customers/partners on ability to define rqmts for manufacturing validation
Benefits
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