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Field Application Engineer – AMD Xilinx

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Location Type: Remote

Location: AlabamaNorth CarolinaUnited States

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About the role

  • As the AMD Xilinx dedicated Field Application Engineer you will be a key member of a technical sales team acting as lead for Hardware & Software aspects of our key customers’ systems.
  • Drive and manage Xilinx technical related initiatives & activities for key customers in alignment with the AMD Xilinx dedicated Technical Sales Engineer (TSE)
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance that focuses on AMD Xilinx design win strategies for customer opportunities
  • Develop relationships with and become trusted advisor to (system) engineers & architects in your assigned key accounts
  • Drive the technical part of strategy proposals for key customer programs
  • Leverages understanding of known challenges to advise customer designers on the optimum use of Xilinx IP, software tools and hardware devices
  • Manage technical support issues within customer base and collaborate/bring in AMD Xilinx technical specialists when required to help solve real time problems (e.g. software tool & IP issues, Design Closure, RTL and simulation assistance, system bring up and debug)
  • Collaborate with field and AMD Xilinx factory resources to develop and deliver technical proposals to customer project managers, engineering managers, system architects and design engineers that align with customers’ needs
  • Lead with technical solution creation to show our value proposition (e.g.: hardware, software demos, example designs)
  • Work with 3rd party ecosystem partners to support mutual beneficial custom solutions into the customer base where applicable
  • Attend internal and external AMD Xilinx technical training to complete and maintain certification as necessary.

Requirements

  • Experience with and understanding at systems level, FPGA and ASIC design tools.
  • Experience with Vivado/Vitis, ISE or Quartus required (ModelSim is a plus)
  • Ability to identify a customer’s key care-abouts and thus contribute to overall sales strategy and success
  • Knowledge of customers' end products including their specific market requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong presentations skills, and the ability to work with multiple groups
  • Aptitude to communicate clearly at a high system and deep technical levels
  • Organization skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and keep track of activities
  • Team player with “can do” attitude
  • Minimum experience required is typically 8+ years with bachelor's or equivalent.
Benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401K and Pension Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
  • Education Assistance
  • Employee Development Resources
  • Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
FPGA designASIC designVivadoVitisISEQuartusModelSimRTLsimulationsystem debugging
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillspresentation skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillsmulti-taskingprioritizationteam playercustomer relationship managementtechnical leadership
Certifications
bachelor's degreeAMD Xilinx certification