Platform Design Engineer

Platform Design Engineer 1

Location:

Austin, TX Duration: 12 months on W2 contract

Job Duties:

• This role will be an Engineering Lead for a group of platform hardware design engineers.
• Will be engaged with coordination of platform design activities within a design program.
• Cross site team communication.
• Development of client motherboard requirement specifications.
• Work closely with key stakeholders to ensure all requirements are identified and design expectations are met.
• Oversee motherboard schematic design and layout. Owner of Client platform bring up and silicon debug support.
• Key debug resource for root causing critical platform issues.
• Drive collaboration across the organization to maximize efficiency and lower redundancy.
• Process improvements. Ensures commonality of design and usage of best practices.

Experience and

Education:

• Bachelor or a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science; 0-2 years of experience in mobile/desktop or server motherboard design;
  Strong leadership skills with project management experience;
  Background in high speed interface design, PCle, SATA, DP, USB, SPI, LPC, AMD processors & chipsets;
  Highly motivated and innovative individual with a keen interest in finding and resolving silicon and platform failures Strong verbal, written and presentation skills

Contact:

Vinay Kumar:  Direct: