GPU Data Center Validation Architect

Advanced Micro Devices; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices in Austin, TX seeks a Validation Architect to shape the validation strategy for next‑gen AI and HPC platforms. You will define scalable methodologies, drive observability and automation, and collaborate across hardware, software, and architecture teams to deliver high‑quality silicon.

The role requires hands‑on validation, strong debugging skills, and the ability to influence technical direction while guiding cross‑functional teams toward robust and efficient validation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years in validation or architecture field.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve AMD's validation strategy for AI/ML/HPC accelerators, with scalable methodologies and coverage models.
• Drive validation innovation across the product lifecycle, improving observability, controllability, debuggability, and automation.
• Provide architectural leadership for complex silicon and platform challenges, guiding issue resolution across HW/SW.
• Partner with silicon architects to develop validation approaches for emerging technologies like advanced GPU architectures and memory systems.
• Champion modern validation technologies and data-driven quality methodologies to improve efficiency and readiness.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Linux

Windows Server

Architectural thinking

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Emulation frameworks

Validation tooling

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices in Austin, TX seeks a Validation Architect to shape the validation strategy for next‑gen AI and HPC platforms. You will define scalable methodologies, drive observability and automation, and collaborate across hardware, software, and architecture teams to deliver high‑quality silicon.

The role requires hands‑on validation, strong debugging skills, and the ability to influence technical direction while guiding cross‑functional teams toward robust and efficient validation