Sr. Software System Designer

THE ROLE:

As part of the AMD Embedded Processor Architecture, Engineering and Solutions (APAES) team, you will be playing a crucial role in validation on Graphics Driver on Ubuntu Linux, Android and Yocto .

This involves being hands on in creation of validation plans, test case, use case creation . Your work will enable Graphics driver validation team to improve the effectiveness through comprehensive validation coverage across all the features enabled on the graphics driver software stack

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strong Individual contributor coupled with a capability to Lead validation teams
• Engage multi-disciplinary stakeholders for requirement gathering and issue resolving
• Interacts closely with key stake holders in making sure customer and user experience is given the highest priority
• Develop complete understanding of upcoming AMD Platforms, SOCs, IPs, tools, and programming libraries to create relevant and cohesive solutions

Required skills :

• Linux Graphics driver validation expertise across Multimedia, Graphics APIs, Power Management, IO, Ethernet
• Derive Test Case and use cases creation from requirements ensuring 100% functional feature and non functional (stress, soak scenarios) coverage
• Validation Plan creation for upcoming programs
• Defect Lifecycle: Make sure defects have complete information of what is needed for Development teams to debug issues
• Come up with requirements for automation team for having test cases automated, improve process efficiency

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Preferred 5+ years of commercial software test experience required.
• Proven track record of developing and architecting Validation plans and test cases in a x86 environment
• Power user of Ubuntu, custom Linux,
• Experienced with creating modular and maintainable test and use cases adhering to best practices
• Experience with debugging and triage of usecases in close collaboration with Development teams
• Software and hardware test + debug experience
• Familiarity with source controls systems like GitHub, Perforce and SVN

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor or masters degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or an equivalent preferred