AMD—Lead SoC validation with ARM exp

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Description: ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career. SMTS SILICON VALIDATION ENGINEER Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Silicon Validation Lead to drive end-to-end validation of next-generation ARM-based SoCs. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in silicon bring-up, high-speed peripheral validation, multimedia/video IP validation, and system-level debug. The candidate will lead a small team of engineers while owning the execution and delivery of silicon validation milestones from first silicon through production release. Key Responsibilities - Own overall silicon validation strategy, planning, execution, and signoff for assigned SoC programs. - Lead a small team of validation engineers and provide technical mentorship. - Develop validation plans, coverage models, regression strategies, and execution metrics. - Drive silicon bring-up and feature validation for ARM-based SoCs. - Validate high-speed interfaces including PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, SerDes, and related subsystems. - Validate multimedia and video IPs including display, video processing, imaging, and codec subsystems. - Develop and execute validation tests using bare-metal and Linux environments. - Debug complex issues spanning silicon, RTL, firmware, drivers, and operating systems. - Collaborate closely with Architecture, Design, Verification, Software, Product Engineering, and Board teams. - Drive production readiness, issue tracking, risk assessment, and validation signoff activities. Required Qualifications - BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline. - 10+ years of industry experience in silicon validation or SoC validation. - Strong experience with ARM-based SoC architectures. - Hands-on experience validating high-speed peripheral interfaces. - Strong experience with video, display, multimedia, or imaging IP validation. - Solid understanding of RTL architecture and digital design fundamentals. - Experience developing and debugging embedded software in C. - Strong Linux development and debug experience. - Working knowledge of Vivado-based FPGA designs and prototyping environments. - Experience in scripting and automation using Python, Shell, or similar languages. - Strong hardware/software debug skills. #LI-SR4 Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Responsibilities: SMTS SILICON VALIDATION ENGINEER Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Silicon Validation Lead to drive end-to-end validation of next-generation ARM-based SoCs. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in silicon bring-up, high-speed peripheral validation, multimedia/video IP validation, and system-level debug. The candidate will lead a small team of engineers while owning the execution and delivery of silicon validation milestones from first silicon through production release. Key Responsibilities - Own overall silicon validation strategy, planning, execution, and signoff for assigned SoC programs. - Lead a small team of validation engineers and provide technical mentorship. - Develop validation plans, coverage models, regression strategies, and execution metrics. - Drive silicon bring-up and feature validation for ARM-based SoCs. - Validate high-speed interfaces including PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, SerDes, and related subsystems. - Validate multimedia and video IPs including display, video processing, imaging, and codec subsystems. - Develop and execute validation tests using bare-metal and Linux environments. - Debug complex issues spanning silicon, RTL, firmware, drivers, and operating systems. - Collaborate closely with Architecture, Design, Verification, Software, Product Engineering, and Board teams. - Drive production readiness, issue tracking, risk assessment, and validation signoff activities. Required Qualifications - BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline. - 10+ years of industry experience in silicon validation or SoC validation. - Strong experience with ARM-based SoC architectures. - Hands-on experience validating high-speed peripheral interfaces. - Strong experience with video, display, multimedia, or imaging IP validation. - Solid understanding of RTL architecture and digital design fundamentals. - Experience developing and debugging embedded software in C. - Strong Linux development and debug experience. - Working knowledge of Vivado-based FPGA designs and prototyping environments. - Experience in scripting and automation using Python, Shell, or similar languages. - Strong hardware/software debug skills. #LI-SR4