Silicon Design Engineer

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THE ROLE:
AMD's VBU - Virtual Bring-Up Central Methodology team, is a seasoned engineer for infrastructure of Prototyping and Emulation technology. You will help bring to life cutting-edge designs through the "Shift Left" paradigm. As a member of the infrastructure team, you will work across many SOC and IP groups, EDA vendors and VBU piers to develop, improve an promote most advanced methodology and practice.
THE PERSON:
A successful candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills; extensive experience working across teams, both internal and external, driving strong collaboration and engagement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design and develop efficient solutions targeting AMD emulation and prototyping efficiency
Work with EDA vendors to implement best practices to ensure most optimal flows
Develop solutions to ensure emulator workload execution performance tracking for the leading-edge performance/throughput.
Evaluate, implement and help to improve FPGA-based technologies and platforms
Analyze and improve multitude of data, collected through emulation
Contribute to testbench development and improvement
Be true part of the great team, priding itself in collaborative, supportive and open culture
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Background in emulation or prototyping, familiarity with flows and infrastructure
Development skills in Python/Perl, C/C++, Verilog, Unix shell
Proficiency in Unix environment, administrative level preferred
Familiarity with SQL is a plus
Other useful skills: Perforce, GIT, Jenkins, ELK, PowerBI
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
LOCATION:
Markham, Ontario, Canada
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