Senior Virtual Software Modeling Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices
Cambridge, United Kingdom
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Software Applications
C++
Computer Engineering
Software Debugging
Linux
Firmware
Hypervisor
Language Modeling
Quick EMUlator (QEMU)
Software Engineering
Subsystems
Systems Architecture
VirtualBox
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
Virtual Environment
Information Technology
Windows Kernel

Job description

Bring AMD's leading-edge SoCs to life in a virtual environment! Develop Fast Platform Models that simulate software-visible behavior of AMD's next-generation designs. Enable pre-silicon development of firmware, system, driver and application software. Support emulation acceleration, performance, and power modeling. Enhance our simulation infrastructure and develop innovative, new debug features. The Senior Virtual Software Modeling Engineer will have broad scope and work with multiple teams to gather SoC and IP component specifications, plan development to meet milestones, build models, and support internal and external stakeholders. You will be a team player on a highly-capable and supportive team, working on a project critical to the company's success. This is a highly visible and impactful role with excellent growth opportunity. THE PERSON: You should be adept at problem-solving and thrive on developing efficient solutions to complex problems. You can quickly grasp new concepts and technologies, are innovative and always looking for ways to improve the status quo. You are a great teammate, willing to go the extra mile to ensure project success., * Develop high-performance C++ functional models of AMD SoCs and platforms.

  • Work closely with architecture teams to understand and model new designs.
  • Improve functionality, stability, and performance of existing models.
  • Develop tests to verify the functionality of models.
  • Work with internal and external customers to help debug problems running their workloads on the models.
  • Develop new, innovative debug features.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Linux?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * High-performance system and application software development in C/C++ for Windows and/or Linux environments.

  • Hardware system architecture and subsystem interface protocols.
  • x86, ARM or GPU architecture, drivers, and applications.
  • Linux and/or Windows kernel debugging.
  • Functional modeling, architecture simulation, or hypervisor development.
  • QEMU, VirtualBox, or SIMICS., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

About the company

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.

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