Staff Product Applications Engineer-Silicon Debug & Embedded Systems
Core
Drive customer success for AMD Adaptive SoC and AI Edge devices by performing silicon debug, system integration, and embedded Linux development.
Role type
Staff Product Applications Engineer (Silicon Debug & Embedded Systems)
Builds
Production-ready SoC designs, embedded Linux images, and customer documentation for AI Edge devices.
Domain
Semiconductor / SoC Design / Embedded Systems
Required skills
Silicon debug, SystemVerilog/Verilog, Embedded Linux (Yocto/PetaLinux), FPGA/SoC architecture, C/C++, Technical writing, JTAG debug, Performance tuning, AI/LLM tools
Preferred skills
FPGA/SoC platform experience across multiple generations, DDR5/6 memory controller expertise, RTL fundamentals, Clocking/CDC/Timing closure, Boot and configuration flows, Cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Vivado, Vitis, Yocto, PetaLinux, SystemVerilog, Verilog, DDR5/6, LPDDR5/6, OSPI, UFS, SD/eMMC, JTAG, xsdb, ILA, Python, Tcl, Shell
Responsibilities
Reproduce and root-cause hardware/software failures using register-level JTAG and timing analysis; Integrate and configure processing subsystems, interconnects, and memory controllers; Author customer-facing documentation (guides, datasheets, tutorials); Build and customize embedded Linux images and boot chains; Develop RTL and validate features on hardware; Apply AI/LLM tools to analyze test data and improve debug workflows.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic customer impact
