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6 days ago

USB Systems Engineer

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Job Summary

Own USB feature enablement for AMD client and gaming systems, including requirements delivery and end-to-end feature completion. Debug USB failures across systems, hardware, and software using protocol analyzers, software tools, and test devices. Define and review system requirements and feature test methods in pre/post-silicon environments, and collaborate with multi-functional teams and external vendors on Power Delivery and Retimer interfaces to root-cause issues.

Location: Markham

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)

Key Responsibilities

•Enable USB IP, Power Delivery, and Retimer features on the latest AMD client and gaming systems.
•Debug systems/hardware/software USB failures using protocol analyzers, software tools, and test devices.
•Define system requirements (board, software, retimer, power delivery) based on USB interface specifications.
•Review USB internal and external technical specifications to create feature lists and testing methods for pre/post-silicon environments.
•Interface with AMD and external power delivery/retimer/device vendors to enable, debug, and root-cause USB failures; collaborate across multi-functional teams to implement requirements.

Key Requirements

•Strong development background and problem-solving mentality with the ability to prioritize tasks and learn/adapt quickly.
•Experience enabling/debugging systems and proven systems enablement debug experience.
•Hands-on experience analyzing high-speed protocol traces for USB, DisplayPort, and USB.
•Skilled in scripting languages such as Perl, Ruby, and Shell script.
•Proficient with computer architecture and x86 systems architecture, including ability to review/debug/modify C/C++ based firmware and review circuit schematics.

Education:Master's in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Skills:Problem-solvingCommunicationTeamworkIndependent workWillingness to learn

Languages:English

Tech Stack:USBPower DeliveryRetimerProtocol analyzersPerlRubyShell scriptC/C++FirmwareComputer ArchitectureX86WindowsUEFILinux/UnixCircuit schematicsTest devices

Company Brief

AMD

Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.

Industry: Electronics Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States

Founded: 1969

Glassdoor: 3.9

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