Software System Design Eng

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THE ROLE: 

The successful candidate will work as part of the Platform Tools software development group working specifically on developing Validation SW tools for the next generation AMD microprocessors. The Candidate should have good C++ programming skills and System level software development experience.

THE PERSON: 

Your curiosity will drive your learning and innovation to improve how we as a group, and an organization, can get better every day. Your peers will provide you a results-oriented and encouraging environment for your career growth, fueling your opportunity to be a part of Delighting Our Customers.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Work across engineering teams and subject areas spanning silicon, firmware, hardware, and software 
• Coordinate debug of issues and drive them to closure 
• Pull together meetings, set up clear agendas and follow up on action items 
• Deliver regular progress updates toward program goals 
• Make tough decisions such as priority calls based on partial or incomplete data  

• Proactively drive continuous improvement for post-silicon power and performance activities 
• Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Extensive experience with C++ programming and a basic knowledge on scripting languages like Python and shell script.
• Experience with STL, Boost and any front end & back end development in C++ is a plus.
• Software applications design and development experience. Ability to do R&D and come up with design proposals. OOAD, OOPS and design patterns is mandatory.
• Experience in the semi-conductor domain with CPU or GPU SW development experience
• A good understanding of x86/ARM architecture.
• Good analytical and debug skills.
• Experience in development of low-level software.
• A good understanding of operating system internals (windows / Linux).
• Excellent communication skills to be able to not only work as part of the team but also interact and engage with other engineers at remote design centers.
• The ability to work with minimal input & directions, initiative and positive attitude.

PREFERRED ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or equivalent 

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