Staff Product Development Engineer – Silicon Photonics Test

Advanced Micro Devices; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices in Singapore is seeking a Staff Product Development Engineer in the Data Center Graphics New Product Introduction team. You will develop and drive ATE test solutions for silicon photonics to meet milestones in test time, yield and cost, and work with silicon design, DFT, packaging and key technology partners.

You will lead technical efforts, train teams, and push for production-worthy test flows.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to tackle complex test and manufacturing challenges in silicon photonics.
• Experience coordinating across design, packaging, DFT, and test teams.
• Strong communication and leadership in technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive production test solutions for silicon photonics across wafersort, die-level, and CPO-level.
• Collaborate with silicon design, packaging, and suppliers to optimize test yield and quality.
• Train engineers and teams in silicon photonics test methodologies and debugging.
• Identify and mitigate test challenges; lead large technical projects and processes.
• Lead post-silicon bring-up of test patterns for mass production enablement.

Skills

Silicon photonics

Optical interconnects

ATE test development

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Optics & Photonics

Tools

Microsoft Office

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:

You will be responsible for developing and driving ATE test solutions to meet business milestones and KPI (test time, yield, cost, quality) as a Staff Product Development Engineer in the Data Center Graphics (DCG) New Product Introduction (NPI) under the Product Engineering Organization and bepart of a larger team that defines test solutions from concept, development, to production deployment. You will collaborate with various Product Development Groups, Silicon Design, DFT, Packaging, and interface with key technology partners. You will serve as a critical technical point of contact to ensure best-practices and new test concepts are architected, developed, and driven throughout the organization. You will focus on developing production test solutions for silicon photonics.

THE PERSON:

This is a technical leadership position that requires engineering experience in semiconductor test with a focus on silicon photonics. The ideal candidate should have a proven ability to tackle complex test and manufacturing challenges for various silicon photonics & optical interconnect technologies. This role requires excellent communication and coordination across various teams and capable of defining long-term test solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with silicon design, product & test, and packaging teams to architect & define test solutions for silicon photonics at wafersort, die-level, and CPO-level
• Collaborate with design, packaging, and key suppliers to understand structural and parametric mechanisms for performance, yield, reliability and quality issues
• Interface with suppliers to provide technical inputs & test requirements to enable production-worthy end-to-end solutions
• Deep knowledge to train other teams & engineers in the field of silicon photonics from design, packaging, to volume test
• Responsible for identifying & mitigating test challenges and executing large technical projects and processes in a timely manner
• Post Silicon Bring up of test patterns leading to optimization for mass production enablement
• Characterization execution/analysis and debug of Silicon Photonics test (including RMA) in new silicon designs and process technologies
• Optimization of test coverage and flows for increased quality, yield, cost improvement, and test time reduction
• Solves complex, novel, and non-recurring problems; initiate significant changes to existing processes/methods and leads development and implementation
• Influences technical decisions that have a significant impact on final product

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• Experienced working in the field of optical interconnects and silicon photonics
• Familiar with general test & manufacturing of silicon photonics
• Hands‑on experience with ATE test development and execution
• Experience with Microsoft standard apps (i.e. Office) & Windows.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with geographically distributed engineering teams.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, Optics & Photonics Engineering, or comparable disciplines

LOCATION:

Singapore

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.