Emulation / Prototyping Engineer

Job Title

Emulation / Prototyping Engineer

Company Overview

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) is a global company specializing in semiconductor technology, dedicated to developing innovative products that enhance computing experiences across various sectors.

Role Summary

The Emulation / Prototyping Engineer will play a critical role in the Systems Design Engineering team, focusing on improving AMD's product development and validation processes through technical innovation and collaborative efforts.

Experience Level

Level - Mid-Career

Responsibilities

• Drive technical innovation to enhance AMD’s validation capabilities, including tool and script development.
• Debug issues identified during the SOC process, including bring-up, validation, and production phases.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to track test execution ensuring all features are fully validated.
• Engage in software/hardware modeling frameworks.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration initiatives.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in Emulation utilizing Cadence/Synopsys/Siemens tool flows.
• Proficient in digital design, Verilog, and System Verilog.
• Strong understanding of debugging methodologies and techniques.
• Programming skills in C/C++, Perl, Ruby, or Python.
• In-depth knowledge of SOC architecture and ARM Ecosystem protocols (AXI, APB).
• Familiarity with FPGAs and programmable circuits.
• Experience with lab equipment such as protocol analyzers and oscilloscopes.
• Comprehensive understanding of board/platform-level debugging processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Self-starter with the ability to take independent initiative.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.