AMD or Advanced Micro Devices is an American multinational semiconductor company that develops computer processors and related technologies. The Company offers products such as microprocessors, embedded microprocessors, chipsets, graphics, video, and multimedia products and supplies them to third-party foundries, as well as provides assembling testing, and packaging services.
Your role
The technical, hands-on engineer responsible for Datacenter Server SoC Post-Silicon features validation and enablement at the silicon SoC level up through BIOS, system firmware, and OS levels on AMD Server products. This individual will be primarily responsible for interfacing with silicon, firmware, and platform design groups to develop and execute validation test plans for Datacenter Server SoC products during emulation and post-silicon bring-up / validation, to debug SoC feature issues, and to run and maintain validation infrastructure.
As an intern, your key responsibilities include:
Develop and execute feature enablement and validation test plans for SoC- and system-level SoC features across all AMD Server products
Test interactions between various SoC features using validation infrastructure
Debug and drive root-cause analysis for SoC-related issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in developing tools to improve SoC validation and debug
Work with cross-functional teams to improve post-silicon validation test strategy, methodology, and process
Training & development
As an intern, you are encouraged to enhance and display your talents, build professional networks, apply your knowledge to real-life engineering challenges, and return to AMD for full-time opportunities upon graduation.
Benefits
AMD offers a variety of benefits around the world to its global employee base, including programs focused on your well-being.
Competitive compensation to recognize and incentivize achievement.
Company Recharge Days for essential rejuvenation and recharge.
Proactive health management with free confidential counseling and employee discounts.
Support for career growth and community contribution.
Learning and Development Programs and Employee Resource Groups for personal and professional enrichment.
Work-life balance
At AMD, interns enjoy a supportive environment with flexible schedules, gaining valuable experience in a fun workplace with amenities like a badminton hall and gaming center.
Career progression
At AMD, interns receive coaching, engage with peers, and gain hands-on experience, inspiring them to tackle global challenges. After graduation, they can explore full-time opportunities to continue their journey with AMD.
Culture & vibe
At AMD, interns experience a culture focused on creating meaningful development experiences and a strong sense of belonging. They champion empowered learning, wellness, community engagement, and recognition, enabling interns to focus on impactful work with world-class technology.
About you
Academic Credentials:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Electronics / Computer Science related
Preferred Credentials:
Experience with SoC architecture and microprocessor cores
Understanding of modern x86 microprocessor architecture and Server platform architecture is highly desired
Experience developing validation methodologies and infrastructure
Test plan and test development experience
Participated in silicon bring-up and debug, support to internal engineering teams
Able to execute and drive the success of programs with multiple projects on the go
Debug skills at both SoC and system level
Familiarity with programming/scripting language (C/C++, Python, Perl, ...)
Working knowledge of Server OSes (Linux, Windows)
Must be a self-starting team player with excellent communication skills who can work with minimal guidance
Forward-thinker that drives improvement to the development process, and code architecture and fosters a spirit of innovation and continuous improvement
Strong verbal and written English communication skills
Working knowledge of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers
Hypervisor experience is a plus with regard to security encryption in virtualized environments
Self-organizing and the ability to multitask based on priorities
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