AI Datacenter System Management Architect

Advanced Micro Devices; Santa Clara, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices in Santa Clara, CA seeks an AI Instinct System Management Architect to define scalable system management across AI datacenter platforms. You will own reference designs spanning firmware to orchestration layers, delivering secure, manageable infrastructure at rack and pod scale.

The role requires deep expertise in BMC firmware, DMTF standards, PCIe/CXL/NVMe, and experience with Kubernetes or Slurm. This position is based in Santa Clara, CA and is not visa-eligible.

Qualifications

• Expert background in systems or platform software architecture with focus on system management and server manageability.
• Deep expertise in BMC firmware stacks, telemetry, inventory, alerting, and management protocols.
• Strong knowledge of DMTF standards (MCTP, PLDM, SPDM, Redfish), platform security, and management networking.
• Experience with PCIe, CXL, NVMe interconnects and cluster schedulers (Kubernetes, Slurm).
• Proven ability to combine technical leadership with customer engagement for scalable AI datacenter deployments.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive scalable system management architecture across rack-scale and pod-scale environments.
• Lead integration of manageability features from device firmware to orchestration layers across datacenters.
• Ensure compatibility with Redfish, DMTF profiles and customer monitoring stacks for observability.
• Produce architectural collateral, reference designs, integration guides, and telemetry baselines.
• Collaborate with customers and partners to align with DCIM/ITSM environments and validate designs.
• Influence product strategy with customer-backed roadmaps for AI workloads.

Skills

System architecture

BMC firmware

DMTF standards

PCIe/CXL/NVMe

Kubernetes

Slurm

Customer engagement

Security

C/C++

Python/Go

Tools

Prometheus

Loki

ELK

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices in Santa Clara, CA seeks an AI Instinct System Management Architect to define scalable system management across AI datacenter platforms. You will own reference designs spanning firmware to orchestration layers, delivering secure, manageable infrastructure at rack and pod scale.

The role requires deep expertise in BMC firmware, DMTF standards, PCIe/CXL/NVMe, and experience with Kubernetes or Slurm. This position is based in Santa Clara, CA and is not visa-eligible.