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THE ROLE:

In this role, you will be responsible for the technological and strategic vision for our open source collateral. A key responsibility of this role is aligning the technical details of the AECG embedded software stack on our Adaptive SoC and FPGA products. Candidates must have a strong understanding of general open source software community and development. This is a cross-functional role that involves engagement of many different stakeholders, including worldwide technical support, embedded software engineering, and customer-facing field/sales engineers.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate possesses the following characteristics:

• A team player - we collaborate widely in order to achieve technical excellence
• A great communicator - educating and influencing are a key part of what we do
• An accomplished open source engineer - we live and breathe in the open source community and we hope you do too
• Data-driven and detail-oriented - we strive to make decisions based on data and trends that serve our customers

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with engineering, technical support, and program management stakeholders to achieve alignment for open source software development and deployment
• Work with the sales/technical sales team to help resolve customer technical questions and participate in customer visits/presentations Occasional travel may be needed
• Perform hands-on testing, prototyping, and evaluation of open source embedded software solutions
• Participate in product development by working closely with marketing and embedded software engineering on related design documents
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of related user guides, application notes, and technical modules

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Proven number of years experience in embedded software experience combined with years of experience with open source software in an embedded systems context
• Strong presentation, communication, and leadership skills; ability to lead technical discussions and up-level outcomes for executive-level status reporting
• Strong knowledge of open source best practices such as license requirements, upstreaming, mailing list participation, and build systems (ex: Yocto Project or Build Root)
• Strong knowledge of embedded systems topics such as bootloaders (ex: U-Boot and UEFI environments), embedded firmware, and system bring-up
• Experience with Linux concepts such as device tree overlays and FPGA manager is preferred
• Experience with FPGA design and soft IP interfaces such as AHB, AMBA, and AXI is an asset
• Previous experience with AMD (Xilinx) Vivado, Vitis, or PetaLinux is an asset
• Experience with Microsoft Project, JIRA, Confluence and Excel is an asset
• Training or experience with Pragmatic Marketing (or other data-driven product requirements development) is an asset

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• BE/B.Tech/ME/MTECH/MS or equivalent CS/ECE/CPE/EE

LOCATION: San Jose, CA or Longmont, CO or Toronto, ON, Vancouver BC

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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail .

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