FPGA Field Applications Engineer - Rotational Program

AMD; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

AMD is seeking recent graduates or early‑career engineers for its Field Applications Engineer Rotational Program. Over 18 months you will rotate through 3–4 departments, gaining hands‑on experience in FPGA architecture, pre‑sales, customer support, and training development.

You’ll work with cross‑functional teams to solve real‑world problems, deliver technical demos, and engage customers to map effective FPGA solutions.

Qualifications

• Understanding of digital design and FPGA architectures.
• Knowledge of HDL languages (VHDL/Verilog).
• Familiarity with FPGA development tools such as Vivado and Quartus.
• Interest in customer-facing roles and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through 3–4 departments to gain hands-on experience in FPGA design and pre-sales.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve FPGA-based customer challenges.
• Develop technical demos, proofs‑of‑concept, and training materials.
• Engage with customers to identify challenges and support implementations.

Skills

FPGA architectures

VHDL/Verilog

Digital design

Embedded systems

Signal processing

High-speed interfaces

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

Vivado

Quartus

Job description

AMD is seeking recent graduates or early‑career engineers for its Field Applications Engineer Rotational Program. Over 18 months you will rotate through 3–4 departments, gaining hands‑on experience in FPGA architecture, pre‑sales, customer support, and training development.

You’ll work with cross‑functional teams to solve real‑world problems, deliver technical demos, and engage customers to map effective FPGA solutions.