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GPU Design Modeling Engineer

THE ROLE:

The focus of the role is responsible for all aspects of modeling on next generation graphics processors, including function and architecture modeling.

THE PERSON:

• An analytical thinker with problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail
• Enjoys challenging work in a multi-project team environment using state of the art tools and technology
• Lifelong learner, always looking to pick up new knowledge, skills, and competencies
• Must be a self-starter, and able to work independently to complete tasks on schedule
• Very creative with the ability to come up with “out of the box” solutions and high initiative to recognize and solve unassigned but project impacting issues

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with the Architects, read documentation to understand features and then implement them in C++ to create a reference model for testing
• Support the Architecture Modeling team by helping them prototype new features for experimentation and look-ahead functionality
• Supporting the block and Graphics Core Verification team by triaging and debugging failing tests
• Fix memory leaks, fine tune simulation performance, improve and re-factor C++ code
• Debugging test failures to determine if it is modeling, or design, or verification test defect, correcting modeling issues and working with the Design/Verification team to correct defects

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Must be expert in C/C++ and familiar with C++ STL, OOP programming
• Must be familiar with UNIX environment, compiling with GCC and debugging programs with debugger
• Must be able to work in both Linux and Windows environments.
• Should be familiar with Computer Architecture
• Knowledge of ASIC design verification is a plus
• Knowledge of Verilog/System Verilog is a plus
• Good understanding of the Compute Graphics a strong plus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• BS degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• MS degree preferred

LOCATION:

The position is located in Orlando, FL

• AMD is a government contractor and subcontractor. As required by Executive Order, our US employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 regardless of the employee’s work location or work arrangement (e.g., telework, remote work, etc.), subject to such exceptions as required by law. If selected, you will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination by January 4, 2022. AMD will provide additional information regarding what information or documentation will be needed and how you can request an exception from this requirement if you have a need for a religious and/or medical accommodation.