Sr. Product Application Engineer

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THE ROLE:   

We are looking for a Product Applications Engineer (PAE) to provide technical engineering support for the AMD/Xilinx AI Engine solution - encompassing DSP, tools, architecture, and IP support across FPGAs SoCs, and ACAPs. In this role, you will work with customers, field engineers, technical marketing, and development engineers in a worldwide team to rapidly resolve complex technical issues. Working with the team, you will enable customers to complete their designs while recommending improvements for AMD products.

THE PERSON:   

As a PAE you will deliver embedded application support to our growing customer base for the next generation of products AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is producing. In this high visibility position, your expertise will be necessary to define application products, develop solutions, assess root causes, and produce solution resolutions.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:   

• Provide direct support to customers on critical design issues with a focus on DSP, and AIE design flows.
• Collaborate with cross functional team members to identify customer problems and propose appropriate solutions
• Advise customers on design techniques and the implementation of alternative solutions
• Develop tactical projects to explain or demonstrate product features.
• Generate self-support materials including application notes, reference designs, and answer records
• Analyze customer cases and use data to influence product improvements.
• Identify gaps in products, provide test cases and work with engineering to resolve problems

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:   

• Industry experience with DSP based architecture definition, design, or support is required
• Knowledge of EDA tools for DSP designs, Matlab, Simulink experience a plus
• Building, debugging, and deploying AI systems a plus
• Able to design, test, and deploy new artificial intelligence functionalities
• Understanding of Vivado and Vitis is a plus
• Embedded processor knowledge is a plus
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate technical information in an organized and understandable fashion
• Customer oriented approach with a demonstrated concern and desire to work with and assist customers
• Good organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and track many activities
• Willingness to learn, research, and engage in areas where applicant is not already well versed
• Must be a US Citizen 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:   

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or related equivalent 

LOCATION: Longmont, CO or San Jose, CA 

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