Systems Power Design Engineer

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Austin, TX · Engineering

This role is for a Systems Design Engineer at AMD, focusing on developing and implementing System Power Modeling methodologies and frameworks. The engineer will work on diverse system architectures, analyze power impact, and drive technical innovation in product development and validation. The role requires programming/scripting skills and experience with system architecture and debug.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and implement System Power Modeling methodologies and frameworks
  2. Develop software/hardware modeling frameworks
  3. Cover diverse system architectures aligned with product planning segments
  4. Analyze systems and profile power impact from components, features and workloads
  5. Driving technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities across product development and validation, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional initiatives

Skills

Required

  • electrical or computer engineering degree
  • System Power Modeling
  • software/hardware modeling frameworks
  • systems analysis
  • power impact analysis
  • technical innovation
  • tool and script development
  • methodology enhancement
  • cross-functional initiatives
  • product planning
  • collaborative approaches
  • C/C++
  • Perl
  • Ruby
  • Python

Nice to have

  • System/segment/product level power modeling
  • PC system and APU/SOC power management
  • Low power measurement methodologies
  • Power modeling concepts and methodologies
  • Debug techniques and methodologies
  • common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
  • board/platform-level debug, including delivery, sequencing, analysis, and optimization
  • system architecture
  • technical debug
  • validation strategies