IT Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Singapore is seeking a skilled Linux Platform Engineer to manage and support its IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of experience in Unix/Linux systems, strong programming skills in Python and Ansible, and a passion for innovation. Responsibilities include OS lifecycle management, automation implementation, and ensuring platform reliability. A Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering is required. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Unix/Linux systems administration.
• Passion for learning and ownership of tasks.
• Strong programming experience in Python for automation.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and support Linux OS and engineering infrastructure.
• Manage OS lifecycle including image creation and patching.
• Maintain platform reliability through incident response.

Skills

Unix/Linux system administration

Python programming

Ansible automation

Network administration

HPC environments

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

Nagios

Kubernetes

VMware

NetApp

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 PERSON:

You have a passion for learning. You are ready to understand how IT infrastructure works and delivers value to Tech companies. You like taking responsibility for end-to-end outcomes of your efforts. You want to create great IT services from hardware, software, people and processes within a high-tech organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install/Configure/Support Linux OS and engineering infrastructure across on-prem, lab/datacenter, and hybrid cloud environments.
• OS lifecycle management: Image creation, patching, upgrades, hardening, baseline configuration, and standardization
• Maintain platform reliability through disciplined operation: Incident Response, Root Cause Analysis, and continuous improvement.
• Design and implement infrastructure automation using Python and modern automation frameworks (e.g. Ansible) to support Infrastructure as Code and self-service capabilities.
• Work with global team to provide support and complete IT projects.
• Assist with hardware / software installation and troubleshooting in lab / datacenter spaces (rack/stack coordination, validation, break-fix as required)

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Linux Platform Engineergeneral experience of Unix/Linux system administration with:

• 8+ years of experience of Unix/Linux systems administration in physical, virtual / cloud environment.
• Demonstrate passion to learn, ownership and getting things done.
• Strong programming experience to deploy automation using Python & Ansible for Infrastructure as Code & self-service capabilities.
• Working knowledge of HPC environments including cloud providers like Azure, GCP, AWS
• Basic understanding of network administration: TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewall and load balancing

• Experience with VDI technologies like Citrix / ETX
• Experience with Virtualization such as: KVM / Xen / VMware / Kubernetes
• Experience with Server hardware and deployment in Datacenter
• Experience with NAS (NFS & CIFS) storage like NetApp, Isilon & Nasuni
• Experience with LSF (Load Sharing Facility)
• Experience working within secured, firewall-controlled enterprise network
• Large cluster management tools such as: Puppet, CFengine
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Nagios, ELK stack, Kibana/Prometheus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering

LOCATION:

Singapore

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.