Staff DevOps Engineer-Embedded Systems

AMD; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD's Embedded Processor Development Team seeks a hands-on Automation Engineer to define and scale automation across silicon bring‑up, platform software, firmware, and validation. You will own architecture, CI/CD pipelines, lab orchestration, and performance dashboards in a fast-moving environment.

Ideal candidates have proven automation leadership, strong scripting in Shell and Python, Linux expertise, and experience driving cross‑team technical transformations with a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Shell scripting and Python programming experience.
• Strong Linux expertise (Ubuntu/Yocto) and networking skills.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling and automation platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the AUTOMATION STRATEGY across system validation, SoC platforms, and software stacks.
• Standardize CI/CD pipelines and tooling decisions for test orchestration and lab control.
• Own analytics dashboards and leverage AI solutions to improve efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement for post‑silicon power and performance activities.

Skills

Shell Script

Python

Linux (Ubuntu, Yocto)

Networking in Linux

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Git

Github actions

Jfrog artifactory

Github CoPilot and related AI tools to boost productivity

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

Together, we advance your career.

The Role

As part of the AMD Embedded Processor Development Team, we are seeking a hands‑on Automation Engineer to define and scale automation strategy across semiconductor system teams—including silicon bring‑up, platform software, firmware, drivers, virtualization, and end‑to‑end system validation. Owns the architecture, and execution of automation frameworks, continuous integration, large‑scale lab orchestration, performance regression, and quality dashboards.

The Person

• Seasoned Automation Lead engineer
• Excellent communicator, interpersonal skills, team player and leader
• Self‑driven, enjoys new challenges and quickly adapts to change in a fast‑moving environment
• Proven experience leading automation or infrastructure teams
• Track record of driving org‑wide technical transformations
• Strong executive communication skills
• Ability to balance short‑term delivery with long‑term platform investments

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the AUTOMATION STRATEGY across system validation, SoC platforms, and software stacks
• Standardize CI/CD pipelines
• Own tooling decisions: test orchestration, lab control, results analytics, dashboards
• Leverage AI Solutions for driving efficiency improvements across the organization
• Proactively drive continuous improvement for post‑silicon power and performance activities
• Must be a self‑starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion

Key Skills

• Shell Script
• Python
• Linux (Ubuntu, Yocto)
• Git
• Github actions
• Jfrog artifactory
• Github CoPilot and related AI tools to boost productivity
• Networking in Linux

Preferred Experience

• Proven track record of developing and architecting Robust Automation Infrastructures
• Power user of building linux kernel and userspace components from sources and creating debians from control and install files
• Usage of Github automation frameworks
• Experienced with creating modular and maintainable code adhering to best practices
• Experience with debugging and setting up computer networks
• Software and hardware test + debug experience
• Experience in data analytics and report generation is an asset
• Experience in cross OS development in Linux and windows environment preferred
• Product development or systems engineering background with hardware platforms and their software & firmware ecosystems
• Excellent verbal communication and written, presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, planning, and technical leadership skills
• Experience working in a fast‑paced matrixed technical organization and multi‑site environment

Academic Credentials

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering or equivalent

LOCATION

• Bangalore, Hybrid model (4 days in office)

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, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third‑party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s Responsible AI Policy is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.