Hsio Enablement Lead

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Bangalore, India · Engineering

This role is for a HSIO Enablement Lead at AMD, focusing on the post-silicon enablement of High Speed interfaces (Ethernet, PCIe, Display, USB). The responsibilities include end-to-end enablement, feature coverage, debug, and developing validation plans. While the company mentions AI and its use in screening, this specific role is not directly involved in AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the Enablement activities for NPI and ensure all the silicon related features and system specific features are enabled properly for robustness & consistency of quality
  2. Timely closure of deliverables and actively work with the Validation team, Program Managers, Stakeholders and the SoC design teams to maintain a healthy execution.
  3. Be able to influence SoC teams for improvement or innovation in the process
  4. Excellent up-levelling skills to highlight the key activities/risks/updates to senior management.
  5. Develop functional validation plans for Ethernet, PCIe, Display, USB interfaces, align cross-functional teams (BIOS/firmware) on the support and validation plans

Skills

Required

  • High Speed interfaces enablement
  • Post silicon enablement
  • Ethernet, PCIe, Display, USB interface validation
  • Python scripting for automation
  • Debug and root-cause analysis
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Technical leadership
  • Communication and presentation skills

Nice to have

  • x86 high speed architectures
  • CPU Machine Check architecture
  • RAS use-cases for HSIO
  • Industry standards
  • High-performance memory technologies
  • Customer use-case debugging
  • System-level scenarios
  • SW/FW layers understanding
  • Embedded systems
  • Networking & Storage markets

What the JD emphasized

  • over 15 years of experience
  • Extensive and solid experience in enabling HSIOs for x86 environment with high emphasis on Ethernet
  • Proven track record in SOC enablement charter
  • Must be extremely self-driven
  • customer engagement and support is required
  • debugging across SOC – IP, silicon, emulation is required