Datacenter Server Power & Performance Lead

AMD; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

AMD is seeking a hands-on engineer to own datacenter server power characterizations (charz), SLT charz, and performance attainment across pre- and post-silicon phases. The role demands collaboration with silicon, firmware, and manufacturing teams to optimize power, voltage stackup, and overall performance for server products.

Strong debugging skills, knowledge of x86 architecture, and experience with server OSes (Linux/Windows Server) are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering with several years of commercial server or Data Center experience in power and performance areas.

Responsibilities

• Interface with silicon/power architect to meet pre-silicon power and performance targets.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to drive SLT charz and voltage stackup for quality and performance.
• Define and optimize key PMM features related to performance.
• Lead post-Si power and SLT charz quality activities.
• Achieve post-Si performance targets for server product OPNs.
• Lead post-silicon/customer debug to identify root causes of power/performance issues.
• Develop post-Si validation infrastructure (software, hardware, automation environment, and lab setup).

Skills

CPU SLT charz

Voltage stackup

Power management

Server performance optimization

C/C++

Python

Perl

Linux

Windows Server

SoC and system debug

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Linux

Windows Server

Job description

AMD is seeking a hands-on engineer to own datacenter server power characterizations (charz), SLT charz, and performance attainment across pre- and post-silicon phases. The role demands collaboration with silicon, firmware, and manufacturing teams to optimize power, voltage stackup, and overall performance for server products.

Strong debugging skills, knowledge of x86 architecture, and experience with server OSes (Linux/Windows Server) are essential.