Hyperscale Field Applications Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a midlevel Field Applications Engineer to support Google's hyperscale infrastructure.

You will work with Google engineers to evaluate, bring up, and optimize AMD server platforms, CPUs, memory, PCIe/CXL, and Linux software in early evaluation and production phases. The role emphasizes execution, collaboration with sales and engineering, and the ability to learn quickly while traveling up to 10% domestically.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in systems engineering, hardware enablement, platform validation, or related technical roles.
• Foundational knowledge of server architectures, including CPUs, memory subsystems, and I/O.
• Working knowledge of Linux based operating systems and common debugging tools.
• Exposure to server bring up, validation, performance testing, or customer support environments.
• Experience collaborating with cross functional engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Support Google engineering teams with evaluation and deployment of AMD server platforms.
• Assist with platform bring up, validation, and debug across CPU, memory, PCIe/CXL, BIOS/UEFI, and Linux OS.
• Execute hands on debugging and issue triage in collaboration with senior FAEs and AMD engineering teams.
• Support performance analysis, benchmarking, and workload characterization for compute, memory, and I/O.
• Contribute to customer facing documentation, technical presentations, and test reports.
• Track technical issues, action items, and deliverables across customer engagements.
• Provide technical support to sales activities aligned with account objectives.
• Capture customer feedback and relay findings to AMD product, platform, and engineering teams.

Skills

Systems engineering

Server architecture

Linux debugging

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer-facing

Travel up to 10%

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE

Tools

Linux

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a midlevel Field Applications Engineer to support Google's hyperscale infrastructure.

You will work with Google engineers to evaluate, bring up, and optimize AMD server platforms, CPUs, memory, PCIe/CXL, and Linux software in early evaluation and production phases. The role emphasizes execution, collaboration with sales and engineering, and the ability to learn quickly while traveling up to 10% domestically.