Senior Product Development Engineer: Silicon & Yield Lead

Advanced Micro Devices; Penang; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices in Penang, Malaysia seeks a Senior Product Development Engineer to lead silicon bring‑up, characterization, and yield optimization for next‑gen processors. You will mentor junior engineers and drive data‑driven decision making to ensure robust ramp‑to‑production.

You will collaborate with design, test, and diagnostics teams across global sites, shaping product definitions, guard bands, and test content to improve time‑to‑quality and overall product success.

Qualifications

• Extensive silicon bring-up experience with debugging complex issues across multi-domain interactions.
• Proven yield analysis expertise with ability to identify patterns and root causes in early ramp phases.
• Experience owning or contributing to product binning, OPN strategy, guard-band tuning, or power/performance correlation.
• Strong background in data automation, statistical modeling, or production analytics pipelines.
• Experience optimizing or architecting test flows, debug infrastructure, or test content strategies.
• Cross-functional leadership across design, test development, diagnostics, foundry, reliability, or device analysis teams.
• Track record of driving improvements in test time, yield, or debug efficiency through innovation or process enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Lead silicon characterization and debug plans across PVT corners; perform root-cause investigations with cross-functional teams.
• Own yield learning for early silicon; track trends and guide test content owners on pattern health and gaps.
• Define or refine OPNs, fuse maps, binning schemes, guard-bands, and speed-bin rules to meet product goals.
• Mentor PDE1/PDE2 engineers in debug, data analysis, and test methodologies; drive technical guidance across feature domains.

Skills

silicon bring-up

yield analysis

data automation

test flows

cross-functional leadership

mentoring

data analysis

solution ownership

Education

BS/MS Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices in Penang, Malaysia seeks a Senior Product Development Engineer to lead silicon bring‑up, characterization, and yield optimization for next‑gen processors. You will mentor junior engineers and drive data‑driven decision making to ensure robust ramp‑to‑production.

You will collaborate with design, test, and diagnostics teams across global sites, shaping product definitions, guard bands, and test content to improve time‑to‑quality and overall product success.