Study latest silicon and system features; understand new features in silicon, BIOS, firmware, SW etc., bring up new product.
Post Silicon feature enablement and debug, especially power management and system features.
Hands on debug issues reported by internal teams or customers, deep dive into code level to root cause the bugs.
Lead and collaborate with silicon design, FW, SW, and other function teams to make sure issues are analyzed in time.
Optimize the debug process with other team to improve the efficiency.
Provides detailed input into the platform definition & review of platform designs used in the silicon validation of new processors.
Work with pre silicon teams on pre silicon feature validation and debug enablement.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Strong debugging skills. Can root cause issues from firmware, hardware, and OS. Familiar with windows debugger will be a plus.
Solid understanding of X86 Architecture, Operating System, Driver, BIOS and FW fundamentals.
Good understanding or hands on development/debugging experience of PCIE, USB, BIOS, Security etc. Deeply understanding PCIE/USB protocol will be a plus.
For BIOS Domain candidate, good x86 BIOS development background and strong debug skill are required. Experience of debugging ACPI, USB enumeration, RAID etc. will be a plus.
For OS domain candidate, familiar with windows kernel debug or Linux Kernel panic is a must; Deep understanding of Device power saving status in OS will be a plus.
For Hardware and IO domain candidate. Better understanding of the protocol is a must.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
BS-EE / BS-CE with 5+ years directly related experience. An advanced degree will be a plus.