AI Networking System/Solution Test Engineer

AMD; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AMD benefits at a glance

Job summary

AMD is seeking a senior software engineer to join our growing team in Santa Clara. You will be a key contributor driving and enhancing AMD’s abilities to deliver high-quality, industry-leading technologies to market.

A successful candidate brings leadership in technical areas and a strong ability to collaborate across engineering teams. The role emphasizes validating new features at the system level, leveraging AI tools to accelerate validation, and contributing to Agile system testing.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Networking Testing and Automation roles.
• Solid understanding of AI tools and how to leverage them in a large-scale distributed environment.
• Proficiency in writing Automation Scripts using Python; experience with test tools and performance testing tools such as Ixia.
• Solid understanding of automation framework and well-versed with Python.
• Experience with Cloud, Security, Data Center technologies is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of OS, kernel mode programming, and device drivers.

Responsibilities

• Validate new software features at a system level before releasing to customers.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate software validation cycle.
• Contribute to System Test activities in an Agile environment.
• Write test plans and review with stakeholders; cover scenarios comprehensively.
• Build maintainable, high-quality automated test scripts.
• Review and triage test failures and verify fixes.
• Reproduce issues locally and coordinate with peer teams for resolution.
• Stay informed of software and hardware trends, especially networking and accelerators.
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners.

Skills

Networking Testing

Automation

Python

Linux

Cloud

AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Ixia

GitHub

Profilers

Debuggers

VMware ESX/KVM

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.
At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.
At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.
AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

The Role

AMD is looking for a senior software engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market.

The Person

The ideal candidate possesses an innovative and problem-solving mindset, has a keen eye for Software engineering development, and is diligent and passionate about Technology. A successful candidate will need to employ strong knowledge in computer technologies, leadership skills in technical areas, and SW engineering expertise as well as a strong ability to compete effectively in a fast-paced, relevant environment while working with different teams of engineers and collaborators.

Key Responsibilities

• Validate new SW features at a system level before releasing them to customers.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate software validation cycle.
• Active contribution to the day-to-day activities of the System Test in an Agile environment.
• Write Test plans and review it with all stakeholders to cover the scenarios comprehensively and execute efficiently.
• Build maintainable, high quality and effective automated test scripts.
• Review and triage test failures and verify fixes.
• Help customer reported issues by reproducing the issue locally, work with peer teams for faster resolution.
• Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to networking and accelerators.
• Debugging complex technical issues and collaborate with peer teams.
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners

Preferred Experience

• Strong experience in Networking Testing and Automation roles.
• Solid understanding of AI tools and how to leverage them in a large-scale distributed environment.
• Proficiency in writing Automation Scripts using Python Experience in various test tools, performance testing tools such as Ixia, etc.,
• Solid understanding of automation framework and well verse with Python.
• Prior experience in Cloud, Security, Data Center technologies is an added advantage
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of operating systems, kernel mode programming, device drivers, and related technologies and architectures
• Good interpersonal skills and effective communication
• Ability to write high quality automation code with a keen attention to detail
• Good understanding of Linux operating system and hypervisor (VMware ESX/KVM)
• Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus

Academic Credentials

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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.