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About Amd
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors
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The SLT Test Engineer joins the System Level Test team to bring next-generation processors from early silicon bring-up through high-volume manufacturing. This role involves developing, debugging, and optimizing SLT test programs while supporting new product bring-up, characterization, and test margin analysis. The engineer will investigate silicon, firmware, design, and manufacturing issues to improve yield, quality, and test efficiency. Key responsibilities include analyzing product data to identify improvements and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product readiness. Required skills include a background in engineering or computer science, programming experience in Python, C/C++, Java, SQL, or shell scripting, and knowledge of statistical analysis and data modeling. Candidates should also be familiar with PC hardware, ATE environments, and hardware debug methodologies using tools like JMP or Snowflake.
Develop, debug, and optimize System Level Test (SLT) programs for AMD processors.
Support new product bring-up, characterization, and test margin analysis.
Analyze data to improve yield, quality, test coverage, and test time.
Investigate and resolve silicon, firmware, design, and manufacturing issues.
Partner with cross-functional teams to drive product readiness and manufacturing goals.
Improve test methodologies, automation, and engineering tools to increase operational efficiency.
What we're looking for
Develop, debug, and optimize SLT test programs for AMD processors.
Support new product bring-up, characterization, and test margin analysis.
Analyze data to identify opportunities for yield, quality, test coverage, and test time improvements.
Investigate and resolve silicon, firmware, design, and manufacturing issues.
Improve test methodologies, automation, and engineering tools to increase operational efficiency.
Background in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Digital Logic, Circuit Theory, or Computer Architecture (preferred).
Programming or scripting experience with Python, C/C++, Java, SQL, shell scripting, or similar languages (preferred).
Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred; Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical disciplines preferred.
ATE
Semiconductor Test Development
C++
Python
Java
Advantest T2000
V93K
Root Cause Analysis
First-Silicon Bring-up
Test Architecture
Characterization
Yield Improvement
Diagnostics
Manufacturing
Debugging
Python
MATLAB
Test Automation
Data Analytics
Infrared Systems
Root Cause Analysis
MES
USB
Ethernet
RS232
RS485
PCIe
HDMI
CAN
Spectrum Analyzers
Function Generators
Cryogenic Testing
Firmware