Senior Test Development Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Bayan Lepas; Hybrid; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in Penang, Malaysia seeks a Test Engineer for Datacenter Accelerated Computing products. You will join a cross-functional team at the manufacturing site and contribute to test automation, diagnostics, and validation for AI/ML/HPC applications.

The role emphasizes development of test strategies, hardware-software debugging, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive yield and efficiency improvements in GPU manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Datacenter system test background and verification.
• Experience with cross-functional stakeholders to improve yield.
• Strong problem-solving with attention to detail.
• Experience with automated test content and Python-based tooling.

Responsibilities

• Develop test strategies for new product features and test fixtures.
• Review DFT feedback in early design stages.
• Debug hardware/software issues during build phases.
• Contribute to automated diagnostic generation and validation infrastructure.
• Define manufacturing test solutions across board and system segments.
• Support test content development in Python.
• Identify new test technologies to improve production efficiency.
• Plan product improvements to reduce cost and improve yield.

Skills

Datacenter testing

Linux

Python

Debugging

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

Bash scripting

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:

The Product Development Group is looking for Test Engineers focused on our Datacenter Accelerated Computing products. We are looking for dynamic and energetic engineers to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the Product Development Group, you will work in our manufacturing site in cross-functional teams to deliver industry leading products forArtificial Intelligence(AI),Machine Learning (ML),and High-Performance Computing(HPC)applications.Specifically, this role is focused on manufacturing test solutions and automation, validation, and cross-functional program managementtohelp our manufacturingpartners'deliverAMD's leading datacenter GPUs.

THE PERSON:

Acandidatewho:

• Datacenter system test and debug background
• Has strong analytical thinking andproblem solvingskills with excellent attention to details
• Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders to drive yield improvements to the manufacturingprocess
• Must be a team player but also be able to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Has a strong interest in the manufacturing ofGPU hardwareandknowledgeofAI,ML,and HPC products
• Is very familiar with Linux, and computer hardware validation

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop test strategy for new product features including identification, specification, design and qualification of test fixtures, test equipment and diagnostic software.
• Review and provide feedback for DFT in the early design stages.
• Debug complex hardware and software issues during build phases.
• Contribute to automated diagnostic generation and validation infrastructure.
• Define manufacturing hardware test solutions that translate into methodologies and processes applicable across Board and System product segments.
• Support the development of test content and solutions in Python.
• Investigate and introduce new manufacturing test technology and methodology to improve production efficiency.
• Identify and plan product improvement activities to reduce cost, improve yield and resolve quality issues.
• Solves complex, novel and non-recurring problems; initiates significant changes to existing processes/ methods and leads development and implementation.
• Contribute to our automated Diag generation and validation infrastructure.
• Review and provide feedback for DFT in the early design stages.
• May provide technical supervision or mentoring junior engineers.
• Influences others as a technical leader.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationship with other departments.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working with manufacturing test programs at platform level.
• Experience with Board or System products.
• Background with Python programming and bash scripting.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.
• Experience with developing tests, patterns/vectors, timing, and diagnostics on Automated Test Equipment.
• Debug experience in hardware, software, device, and/or manufacturing domains.
• Experience with a scripting language (Perl, Ruby, shell script, or similar).
• Experience with Linux or Unix Operating Systems.
• Experience in XP, AGILE, Scrum, or Kanban as Scrum Master or Product Owner.
• Experience with revision control (GIT, SVN, CVS, RCS or similar).
• Experience with C++, Java, C, or C#.
• Solid Knowledge of IPMI, PCIE, BMC, and Thermal Solutions.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work with geographically distributed product engineering teams.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• BS Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (MS preferred)

LOCATION:

Penang, Malaysia

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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.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.