SOC Firmware and Algorithms Engineer

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THE ROLE:

We are looking for a hardworking and dedicated member to join and lead the SOC Power Algorithms and Software Features team in the AMD Client Computing and Graphics group. Power architects guide SoCs from early concept stages through design execution and post silicon. This role involves collaboration with many teams across including SoC architecture definition, IP design, integration/physical design, platform architecture, software, firmware, packaging, and silicon validation. Contributions have a direct impact on the power & performance of AMD's Client products.

THE PERSON:

You have excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrated through technical publications, presentations, trainings, executive briefings, etc. You are highly adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and engineers alike, ready to mentor and guide, and help to elevate the knowledge and skills of the team around you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Team leader for Power Algorithms and Software Features group, work with management to define department objectives and growth plans. Make recommendations to improve processes or procedures as appropriate. Implementing changes to engineering processes based on new technologies or industry standards. Work with department management on recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluations the team.
• Lead team in developing complex power control algorithms across SoC roadmap, prototype, implement and optimize control software and features to ensure power objectives and goals are met.
• Create innovative power reduction initiatives and methodologies and drive cross-organization alignment with product teams for implementation towards power convergence.
• Work closely with world-wide design teams on the implementation, verification, and review of power management solutions.
• Optimize PC use cases in terms of absolute power and also in relative performance per watt.
• Work directly with leading operating system vendors on power management control.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Extensive experience doing SoC, power control algorithms, software architecture and debug across SoCs.
• Experience with ACPI and UEFI
• Have proven experience in system and SoC control firmware/software.
• Experience with RTOS and bare-metal firmware.
• Experience with low level firmware debug and activity tracing.
• Clear methodical problem solver.
• Ability to work independently and lead a world-wide team.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in related discipline preferred

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