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EPYC System Workload Performance Engineer / Post Silicon

What you do at AMD changes everything

At AMD we push the boundaries of what is possible. We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in highperformance computing graphics and visualization technologies building blocks for gaming immersive platforms and the data center.

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration respect and who will go the extra mile to achieve unthinkable results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo push boundaries deliver innovation and change the world. If you have this type of passion we invite you to look at the opportunities available to join our team.

Lead Workload Performance Engineer

The Role:

The System Workload Early Performance Test team is looking for a dynamic and energetic engineer to join our growing team. You will be joining a team that fosters and encourages continuous technical innovation showcases successes and facilitates continuous career development

• You will be involved in AMDs early server workload test strategies planning and analysis for the EPYC products that are used by major OEMs and Cloud Providers
• Your goal is to execute performance testing on early silicon to validate the system is on track to meet the performance goals of AMD and our customers
• You will work on test plan and for system validation as well as analyze configure and propose improvement to current practices to achieve efficient validation methodology for server system validation

The Person:

A selfstarter with the ability to execute complex test plans independently or with a crossfunctional team and collaborate with crossfunction teams to debug and resolve issues. You will learn to be handson with lab tools and working in a lab environment as well as orchestrating configuration and testing at remote sites. You will be working with lead engineers to learn more about the workloads and test environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute workload performance test plans for system level performance validation early in the postsilicon test cycle with a focus on finding issues that may prevent attaining performance goals at production
• Learn to define develop and/or recommend postsilicon validation infrastructure (software hardware automation environment and lab setup)
• Recommend improvements to AMDs postsilicon performance validation test strategy methodology and process
• Participate in postsilicon debug efforts to identify root cause and resolution of performance issues
• Be comfortable working in a high demand fast paced environment with lots of realtime problem solving and critical thinking

Required Experience:

• 8 years of experiences on workload performance engineer
• Proven ability to work across teams
• Working multiple concurrent projects
• Familiarity with programming / scripting language (C/C Python Perl ...
• Experience presenting technical topics
• Working knowledge of Server OSes and hypervisors (Linux Windows Server VMware KVM
• Familiarity of Performance benchmarking of NVMe/SSD driver on Linux platforms.
• Knowledge of computer hardware architecture (CPU/APU x86 PCIe memory) and software architecture (driver bios firmware usage) with a focus on what drives performance
  • Understanding of modern x86 microprocessor architecture and Server platform architecture is highly desired
• Forward thinker that drives improvement todevelopment process code architecture and fosters a spirit of innovation and continuous improvement
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Strong Team player

Preferred Experience:

• Test plan and test development experience for a range of industry workloads
• Debug skills at the system level
• Debug skills at the SOC level
• Working knowledge of container environments

Academic Credentials:

• Bachelors Degree (BS) in EE CE CS

Location:

Bangalore India

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Requisition Number:141164
Country/Region/Location:IndiaState/Province:KarnatakaCity:Bangalore
Job Function:Design