Embedded System-Level Test Engineer for Next-Gen Processors

AMD; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AMD benefits

Job summary

AMD is seeking a System Level Test (SLT) Product Development Engineer to advance production-ready SLT solutions for next-generation embedded processors powering automotive, robotics, industrial and more. You will collaborate with Product Eng, Diagnostics, BIOS, Software, Quality and Manufacturing teams worldwide to bring new products from concept to high-volume production.

You will drive test coverage, yield, cost and test time improvements, while mentoring junior engineers and shaping

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer/Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Experience in SLT, system validation or x86‑based platforms.
• Experience in NPI environments and platform bring‑up.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix/Windows, BIOS/firmware, and drivers.
• Programming/scripting in Python, C/C++, Java, Perl or Ruby.
• Familiarity with Git and OSATs/Manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and optimize SLT solutions for AMD embedded processors.
• Drive test coverage, quality, yield, cost and test time improvements throughout the product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define SLT strategy, test content, diagnostics, and characterization requirements.
• Lead pre‑silicon and post‑silicon test bring‑up activities and production readiness.
• Perform silicon characterization across process, voltage, and temperature conditions.
• Debug product and test infrastructure issues spanning hardware, software, diagnostics, and platform components.
• Investigate yield and quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
• Support production releases, test program correlation, and manufacturing ramp activities.
• Partner with OSATs and global manufacturing teams to deploy and sustain production test solutions.
• Leverage test data and analytics to improve product quality and diagnostic effectiveness.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield, quality, and operational efficiency.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on critical projects.

Skills

SLT

System validation

x86 platforms

NPI experience

Linux

Python

C/C++

BIOS/firmware knowledge

Git

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

AMD is seeking a System Level Test (SLT) Product Development Engineer to advance production-ready SLT solutions for next-generation embedded processors powering automotive, robotics, industrial and more. You will collaborate with Product Eng, Diagnostics, BIOS, Software, Quality and Manufacturing teams worldwide to bring new products from concept to high-volume production.

You will drive test coverage, yield, cost and test time improvements, while mentoring junior engineers and shaping