Windows AI Selfhost Tech

Windows AI Selfhost Tech
2 Months Contract
Austin, TX (100% Onsite)

Top 3 skills: Windows OS, hands on debug experience, AI knowledge (beneficial, but not mandatory if they have strong Windows OS and debug experience)

About the Role:
We are looking for candidates in client laptops/desktops with more hands-on experience in DISM, WinPE, scripting, creating OS images, etc..… working in the lab environment setting up the laptops, systems with/without chassis, Bios/FW/driver updates, running test plan (video/audio/network/USB) and issue troubleshooting.

Selfhost setup

• Contractor will be responsible to install device images on all selfhost devices (10-150 units).

• Communicate/interface with AMD Windows OS team and identify and retrieve the early builds of Windows OS as a base.

• Communicate with platform software leads and identify collection of drivers, BIOS and applications that need to be added to device image.

• Use tools like DISM and WinPE to create and manipulate custom OS images.

• Understand how to manage and extract the Windows Driver Store to migrate and install drivers.

• Generate basic scripts in Power Shell.

• Understand diskpart and storage device provisioning.

Testing:

• Download and rum Microsoft ADK for testing.

• Run AMDSuspend to test sleep, hibernate and reboot cycles.

• Run ad hoc testing to reproduce failure scenarios.

Special Units:

• Prep devices for demos (special HW configurations, SW and test loads)

• Run around AMD Austin campus troubleshooting, delivering and replacing test devices.

Hardware Management:

• Assemble computers, power supplies, memory, processors and other components and get device running.

• Read and follow CRB Guides to flash basic firmware to get CRBs working.

• Learn/know how to use dediprog to flash SPI components.

Education:
Bachelor's degree in engineering would be a nice to have but not a must have