Silicon Design Lead Engineer

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THE ROLE:
Do you have a passion for SoC development and customer engagement for leading game console customers? We are looking for a Silicon Evaluation Lead, someone who will be technically guiding System on a Chip (SOC) development efforts for productization of semi-custom SoCs and platforms.
THE PERSON:
Confident leader able to self-navigate the technical challenges and executive communications required to align teams throughout AMD's SoC development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accountable to track and debug design issues and customer observations
Ownership of internal and external issue triage in coordination with cross functional stakeholders in a global organization
Drives end to end emulation oversight, including demand roll-up, and is primary advocate to ensure program needs including design, platform emulation are achieved.
Identifies technology and feature risk areas. Accountable for development and execution of mitigation plans
Specifying technology metrics and checkpoints for pre and post Silicon status
Helps drive product bounding box attainment which requires managing execution in partnership with Product Engineering, Firmware, Power, Performance and Thermal teams through planning, execution and debug to achieve optimal SoC power/performance
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Prior, recent years of professional experience in the semiconductor industry
Familiarity with all Design areas and tools and validated understanding of design/technology interactions
SOC emulation experience and model development with a good understanding of computer organization/architecture
Experience in SoC Power management and Power/Performance attainment
Strong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to details
Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion
Proficient presentation, collaboration and communications skills are required
Strong Team player working with geographically distributed global teams and customers
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelor, Master or PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Architecture work experience
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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