{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fe519930067333e218ee3d65","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fe519930067333e218ee3d65","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fe519930067333e218ee3d65","title":"Virtual Software Modeling Engineer","description":"WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING\r\nAt 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.\r\nVIRTUAL SOFTWARE MODELING ENGINEER\r\nTHE ROLE\r\nBring 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.\r\nThe 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.\r\nTHE PERSON\r\nYou 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.\r\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\r\n\r\nDevelop high-performance C++ functional models of AMD SoCs and platforms.\r\nWork closely with architecture teams to understand and model new designs.\r\nImprove functionality, stability, and performance of existing models.\r\nDevelop tests to verify the functionality of models.\r\nWork with internal and external customers to help debug problems running their workloads on the models.\r\nDevelop new, innovative enhancements to the simulation framework and advanced debug features.\r\nHighly leverage AI tools for maximum efficiency in all job functions.\r\n\r\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE OR DESIRE TO LEARN\r\n\r\n5+ years developing high-performance system and application software in C/C++ for Windows and/or Linux environments.\r\nMulti-threaded programming and synchronization primitives (e.g., mutexes, atomics, condition variables, lock-free structures), including common pitfalls such as deadlocks, livelocks, priority inversion, and false sharing.\r\nHardware system architecture and subsystem interface protocols.\r\nx86, ARM or GPU architecture, drivers, and applications.\r\nLinux and/or Windows kernel debugging.\r\nFunctional modeling, architecture simulation, or hypervisor development.\r\nQEMU, VirtualBox, Virtualizer, GEM5, or SIMICS.\r\n\r\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS\r\n\r\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent\r\n\r\nLOCATION\r\nAustin, TX\r\nThis role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.\r\nLI-DD3\r\nLI-HYBRID\r\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\r\nAMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. 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