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THE ROLE:

The Datacenter Graphics and Accelerated Computing (DCGPU) organization is looking for skilled individuals that can contribute to the (BU) bring up, support and debug of complex system / SOC problems. Individuals will be part of a growing lab team and required to do hands-on experiments related to issue management as well as board level reworks. The position involves a wide range of activities including deploying pre-production platforms and test stations to enable silicon bring up and validation, contributing to the triage, debug and rework required to resolve complicated system level issues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Setup hardware to facilitate remote/local test execution and user defined workloads in the DCGPU validation lab.
• Own initial troubleshooting and debug of a wide variety of system, firmware, or software issues encountered while maintaining the integrity of a large number of development systems.
• Reproduce issues and validate fixes identified by DCGPU platform leads and chief engineers.
• Provide logs and statistics that will help in further debug of issues.
• Integrate automated testing in CI/CD environment (e.g. Jenkins, Ansible).
• Work within a managed ticketing system and communicate clearly on steps/activities.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Proven test bench setup experience with expertise in embedded systems.
• Able to read and interpret board schematics.
• Software programming and scripting experience (Python, bash, C/C++) in Windows and Linux operating systems.
• PC/server environment H/W and S/W setup and administration.
• Basic network topology skills, understand AMD IT infrastructure.
• Comfortable working in different operating system environments including Windows and Linux.
• Excellent soldering skills, board rework.
• Experience with HW and SW fault detection and management.
• Experience with power supplies monitoring and sequencing.
• Proficient in the fundamentals of power electronics with special emphasis on multiphase power converters.
• Demonstrated ability to work with oscilloscopes, multi-meters, current probes, electronic loads, and protocol analyzers as well as adept at intuitive reasoning to explain and correct unexpected results.
• Proficient at documenting experimental results in a structured manner for ease of reference.
• Knowledge of computer hardware (CPU/APU, graphic cards, memory, bus logic, and display technologies) and software architecture (driver/bios).
• Ability to set up hardware and build computer systems.
• Logic-based decision making on triage/debug.
• Test automation expertise using Perl/Tcl/Python/LabView.
• Team player with strong communication skills and able to work in a dynamic environment.
• Must be a self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision and driving tasks to completion.
• Bonus skills: Familiarity with the low-speed industry standard protocols such as I2C, Redfish, IPMI, SPI, I3C, SVI2, SVI3 and for the high-speed industry standard protocols such as PCIe Gen 5.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Associate Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering Preferred.
• Minimum: Technical College Degree with specialization in HW deployment.

LOCATION:

Penang, Malaysia

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