THE ROLE:
The right engineer will drive the success of power IP (Intellectual Property) and features in AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) products through leadership & coordination, resolution of technical dependencies, and achievement of schedule commits. This is a high-visibility and widely multi-functional role, spanning pre-silicon architecture to post-silicon implementation & product delivery.
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:
- Own the multi-functional Power Feature Enablement team for new AMD APU (Accelerated Processing Unit) products
- 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:
- Product development or systems engineering background with hardware platforms and their software & firmware ecosystems
- Excellent verbal communication and written, presentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, planning, and technical leadership skills
- Proven record of accomplishment in delivering large multi-functional product solutions
- Experience working in a fast-paced matrixed technical organization and multi-site environment
- Product or program management
- Engineer with 10+ years of experience in embedded Linux driver/kernel development specifically in the area of Audio
- Strong C/C++ development skills with a good understanding of object-oriented design
- Good understanding of Linux fundamentals and audio fundamentals
- Experience with ALSA ASoC driver development
- Experience with audio transmission protocols like I2S/TDM, audio DAC/ADC
- Experience with audio DSP firmware development
- Experience working with one or more DSP IPs (TI, Cadence, ADI, etc...)
- System knowledge, System Debugging, firmware debugging using JTAG
- Experience with multi-core DSP architecture and inter-processor communication
- Experience with one or more audio post processing frameworks such as Audio Weaver Engine, Xtensa Audio Framework
- Experience with ALSA user lib, plugins, configurations, and parameters
- Experience of understanding schematics and using hardware equipment such as logic analyzer, oscilloscope
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
