Datacenter/AI Lab Manager

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to support lab infrastructure in Munich. This role is pivotal in enabling development activities and ensuring operational efficiency. You will collaborate with global teams, manage lab strategies, and provide hands-on technical support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hardware and software ecosystems, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of experience in hardware/software ecosystems.
• Management experience preferred for leading teams.

Aufgaben

• Define lab strategy and manage CAPEX/OPEX expenses.
• Build and maintain hardware ecosystems for access.

Kenntnisse

Problem-solving

Time-management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Technical relationship building

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Desktop and server systems

Networking tools

Debugging tools

Jobbeschreibung

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—the building blocks for data centers, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming, and embedded systems. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture, which emphasizes pushing the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

The Role:

AMD's Partner Support Field Applications Engineering Organization supports our OEM and ODM partners in defining and developing new platforms based on AMD technology. We are seeking a team member to support our lab infrastructure in Munich, which is essential for enabling development activities, performance assessments, and debugging efforts with our internal and external partners. The role involves working with our global and regional teams to define, plan, and execute lab infrastructure plans, ensuring systems are operational and support debug and development activities effectively.

The Person:

If this sounds like you, we would love to talk!

• Excellent problem-solving, time-management, prioritization, and organizational skills, capable of leading complex, multi-disciplinary, and multi-functional teams.
• A collaborative colleague with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Outstanding communication skills and success in building strong technical relationships internally (Sales, Marketing, Engineering) and externally (OEM).
• Attention to detail with excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (racking hardware).

Key Responsibilities:

Main focus: Knowledge of hardware and software ecosystems supporting lab needs, including desktop and server systems, networking, storage, system operations, debugging, and hardware repair. Experience with software and networking to configure and enable hardware for internal and remote access.

Responsible for strategy, procurement, and execution of lab priorities, including racking, stacking, maintaining systems, and providing components for rack and bench systems. Serve as a key enabler for regional resources by resetting systems, swapping parts, and scheduling server usage.

Responsibilities will include:

• Defining lab strategy in collaboration with the team.
• Managing CAPEX and OPEX expenses for the lab.
• Driving activities to meet tactical and strategic goals.
• Building and maintaining hardware ecosystems for internal and remote access.
• Managing FAE NPI platforms, debug tools, and sample requirements.
• Installing and testing solutions to ensure successful deployments.
• Standardizing processes across global FAE Labs.
• Leading technical planning sessions for lab development.
• Providing hands-on technical support to the lab.
• Representing the lab's capabilities to the FAE team.

Preferred Experience:

• 7+ years of professional experience; management experience is a plus.
• Experience with desktop and server hardware, software, operation, and debugging.
• Expertise in major x86 OS and hypervisors.
• Experience managing a data center or colocation facility.
• Broad understanding of CPU and GPU technology.
• Experience with enterprise-grade networking.

Academic Credentials:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science).

Location:

Munich, Germany

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers, considering all applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, medical condition, disability, national origin, race, religion, political or third-party affiliations, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs throughout the recruitment process.