Silicon Systems Engineer

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Silicon Systems  Engineer

THE ROLE: 

The AMD Core Technology Design Team is seeking an experienced System Engineer. As a System Engineer on our silicon design team, you will play a crucial role in the development and integration of complex ICs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and manufacturability.

THE PERSON:

You have strong analytical, problem-solving, and data analysis skills and are willing to take on challenging problems and come up with novel solutions. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Define and document system-level requirements based on customer needs and technical feasibility. Ensure alignment with overall product goals and specifications.
• Work with packaging engineers to develop and optimize IC packaging solutions that meet thermal, mechanical, and electrical requirements. Address challenges related to signal integrity and power delivery.
• Interface with production test engineers to develop test plans and methodologies. Ensure that test strategies are aligned with design specifications and production goals. Support the transition from design to high-volume manufacturing.
• Lead and support development of post-silicon validation hardware.
• Work with post-silicon validation teams on data collection and analysis.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of system designs, requirements, test plans, and validation results. Ensure that all documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve system-level issues that arise during the design, validation, and production phases. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Provide mentoring to grow technical expertise of the team.
• Proactively drive continuous improvement for pre and post-silicon system engineering development processes.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:  

• 8 years or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Experience in mixed-signal IC design flows
• Experience with SystemVerilog  RTL development
• Experience with IC packaging, validation and production test methodologies.
• Understanding of design for test methods and coverage tracking for analog circuits
• Working knowledge of power and signal integrity and voltage regulator behavior
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills for both internal and customer facing interaction
• Proficient in debugging firmware and RTL code using simulation tools  

  ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:  

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering 

LOCATION:  

Rochester, New York

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