Interconnects and Memory Diagnostics Engineer

Position: Interconnects and Memory Diagnostics Engineer – Contract
Overview  The Diagnostics team is responsible for developing tests and suites that exercise and validate the hardware blocks in the graphics and compute processors developed e developed, these diagnostics are used in all aspects of the product lifecycle, from pre‑silicon validation through the production life of the product.

Key Responsibilities   Code, debug and optimize functional and stress tests for the memory subsystem, virtualization and system‑on‑chip hardware IP
Develop diagnostic tests to bring‑up and validate HW features on pre‑silicon environments (HW emulators) and post‑silicon systems (HW silicon and platform)
Identify and resolve chip, board and firmware issues
Debug and root cause HW and SW issues, ensuring high quality software engineering and hardware coverage bar
Identify and drive improvements to framework and test architectures to improve HW coverage, debuggability and quality

Preferred Experience   Experience in diagnostic, device driver or firmware/embedded SW development
Ability to closely interact with HW designers/architects and internal validation teams to solve functional HW/SW issues and support engineers for production failures/FA
Experience in large‑scale system software development on Linux

Experience with ROCm/HIP (or equivalent) programming
Solid understanding of PC and GPU architecture
Proficient in modern C++ object‑oriented programming
Experience in system‑level verification and debugging

Experience with source control systems (git)
Strong communication (verbal and written) and teamwork skills
Proven debugging and testing skills
Familiar with memory subsystems and caches
GDDR/DDR/DRAM memory knowledge
Good working knowledge of PCIe and external high‑speed busses
Hands‑on experience with board bring‑up, virtual memory, virtualization, 3D graphics
Familiarity with operating systems concepts and kernel debug
Academic Credentials   

B.Sc. in Electrical/Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent
Location  Markham, ON
Benefits  AMD benefits at a glance.
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