Functional Validation Engineer / Security

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

$88K/yr - $132K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions. They are seeking a post-silicon security functional validation engineer to validate Security IP in next generation AMD EPYC Datacenter CPUs, collaborating with various teams to ensure efficient and thorough validation processes.

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Responsibilities

Post silicon validation of Security IP in AMD EPYC Datacenter CPU SOCs
Develop validation test plans and content for Security features.
Drive debug and root-cause analysis for SoC related issues
Test cross-product interactions between various SoC features
Enhance post-silicon validation infrastructure such as automation environment, validation configuration checking, automated test log analysis, etc.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate to improve SoC validation, debug efficiency, coverage, and process

Qualification

Required

CPU post-silicon validation experience
Strong programming skills and scripting language expertise (C/C++, Python)
Hands-on post-silicon lab experience working with platforms, server Operating Systems, and virtualized environments
Experience with x86 microprocessor architecture and with server SOC platform architecture including firmware, IO, and DDR
Experience developing validation methodologies, test content, and infrastructure
Test plan and workload development experience
Creation of positive and negative test cases that not only confirm correct functionality but also attempt to break the design
Silicon debug skills at both SoC and system level
Working knowledge of Server OSes (Linux, Windows Server)
Proficiency working with common lab equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers
Team player with excellent communication skills who can work autonomously, multitask, and set priorities.
Bachelor’s or Master’s in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or comparable disciplines

Preferred

Security validation expertise
Expertise in datacenter Security features such as encryption, secure boot, root of trust, key management, confidential compute, and attestation
Security architecture and threat modeling
2+ years of experience in SoC validation and debug

Benefits

Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.

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Founded in 1969

Santa Clara, California, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.amd.com