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THE ROLE

As a Debug Engineer in the ODM Enablement, Data Center Platform Engineering (DPEG), you will be responsible to work with ODM/OEM/Customer for issue isolation, debug and validation for the AMD Data Center related products in this expanding and strategic market for AMD. To accomplish this, you will need to interact with other key engineering teams such as silicon design, boarding engineering, validation, and manufacturing within AMD. This engineer will work with customer/ODM team during critical issue, reproduce issue internally and able to isolate related problem and able to help get issues resolved in time to meet product development or sustaining milestones.

The Person

A highly motivated self-starter, good interaction with partners/customers. Person has to have experience in Issue isolation, debug, knowledge is server design, validation and bringing up complex CPU/GPUs in a server system/Rack level. Have leadership skills in driving complex issues/problems and provide insight into not only designs but debug of complex system level problems.

Role & Responsibilities

Include experience in debugging Server/Data Center systems with an emphasis on platform-level debugging.
Knowledge and use of standard debuggers, programmers, and emulators.
A thorough understanding of Datacenter industry standard buses, such as HBM, DDR, PCIe, and other high-speed IO protocols is required, in addition to detailed knowledge of high-speed digital design and signal integrity.
Further requirements include a strong understanding of BIOS, OS, and driver interactions at the system level, as well as a proficient understanding of x86 CPU architecture and functionality.
Providing root cause analysis and guidance to internal and customer design teams to help resolve issues.
Independently support projects and effectively collaborate with internal and external teams to handle all issues.
Develop Debug Tools for Customer Debug proliferation and at scale.
A self-starter is required, capable of dealing with a high level of ambiguity.

Requirements

An engineering degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with good years of extensive experience.
The ideal candidate has worked at a computer hardware company as a design or debug engineer.
Worked on multiple projects from development, through bring-up and validation, and supported through the release to production.
Strong knowledge of X86 architectures, PCIe, memory interface, and performance tuning is desired.
Experience in the use of tools such as JTAG debuggers, logic analyzers, and PCIe bus analyzers.
Excellent communication skills are required in the role of supporting customers.
Ability to distill complex technical issues into clear, concise, and easily understandable statements for diverse audiences, including non-technical stakeholders and senior management.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Customer Debug Engineer (Datacenter Platform)