Emulation / Prototyping Engineer

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THE ROLE:

Are you interested in AMD's groundbreaking Emulation and Prototyping Methodology team and drive the future of innovation? Be at the forefront of revolutionizing next-gen products with cutting-edge Emulation, Prototyping and Hybrid solutions. You'll be part of the team that crafts state-of-the-art HW/SW tools, boosts RTL validation and debugging, and accelerates product readiness for PreSilicon/PostSilicon validation. Collaborate with teams, shape emulation strategies, and pioneer automation breakthroughs that redefine efficiency & productivity.

THE PERSON:

You are adept at problem-solving and thrive on developing efficient solutions to complex problems. You can quickly grasp new concepts and technologies and are innovative and always looking for ways to improve the status quo. You are an excellent communicator, a great teammate and willing to go the extra mile to ensure success.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with worldwide project teams to develop and adopt new methodologies that drive AMD's state of the art emulation and prototyping environment and achieve product time to market goals
• Leverage deep understanding of emulation and prototyping platform capabilities to unblock program execution (triage infrastructure, design implementation, firmware, and software workloads)
• Research and enable new technology and infrastructure to deliver new capabilities and efficiencies that advance pre-silicon validation
• Partner with emulation vendors on new platform definition, qualification, and deployment to ensure it meets AMD key requirements and performance metrics (compile time, runtime, capacity, test execution)
• Integrate and bring-up 3rd party accelerated verification interfaces like PCIe, Memory device models, UART, JTAG, I2C, USB and Ethernet
• Deploy ML/AI applications across AMD to scale for increasing emulation demands
• Collaborate with EDA vendors to integrate cutting-edge technologies into AMD's product development processes.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Experience with at least one leading EDA Vendor's Emulation or prototyping technologies (Veloce, Palladium, Protium, Zebu and HAPS)
• Deep Understanding of CPU/GPU, modern systems architecture, and strong understanding of at least one of the following protocols - PCIe, DRAM, Ethernet, AMBA, and CXL
• Experience in RTL design, verification, and embedded Firmware/BIOS
• Experience with SystemVerilog, C++, Perl or Python.
• Experience with transactors and C-DPI methodology for emulation environments
• Experience debugging with waveform analyzers (Verdi or Visualizer) and Embedded Code Debug Solutions
• Knowledge of hybrid emulation technologies

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION: Boxborough, MA

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