At a Glance
- Tasks: Create virtual models for AMD’s cutting-edge SoCs and enhance simulation infrastructure.
- Company: Join AMD, a leader in tech innovation with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent visibility and career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on next-gen technology while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in C/C++ software development and a passion for problem-solving.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
The Role
Bring AMD’s leading-edge SoCs to life in a virtual environment! Develop Fast Platform Models that simulate software-visible behaviour of AMD’s next-generation designs. Enable pre-silicon development of firmware, system, driver and application software. Support emulation acceleration, performance, and power modelling. 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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
Preferred Experience Or Desire To Learn
- 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.
Academic Credentials
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
Senior Software Modeling Engineer employer: AMD
At AMD, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a Senior Software Modeling Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. With a focus on teamwork and impactful projects, AMD offers a unique chance to contribute to the future of computing while enjoying a diverse and inclusive workplace.
