Lead Datacenter GPU Systems Debug Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in Austin, TX is seeking a Lead Systems Debug Engineer to drive system bring-up, validation, and debug of next-generation datacenter GPU platforms. You will lead root-cause analysis and coordinate across hardware, firmware, software, and networking teams to ensure production readiness.

The role requires hands-on debugging of HW/FW issues, deep GPU knowledge (PCIe, HBM, retimers, power systems, SoC subsystems), and strong leadership for mentoring engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in system-level or SoC debug, validation, and triage.
• Experience debugging complex HW/FW issues in datacenter environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead system bring-up, validation, and debug activities for datacenter GPU platforms.
• Drive root-cause analysis and resolution of complex hardware, firmware, and software issues.
• Develop validation plans, debug processes, and technical documentation.
• Perform hands-on board-level analysis, including power, electrical, and system validation.
• Collaborate with architecture, software, firmware, and hardware teams to ensure platform readiness.
• Mentor engineers and foster collaboration and operational excellence.

Skills

Debugging

GPU systems

PCIe

HBM

Retimers

Power delivery

SoC subsystems

C/C++

Python

Shell/Perl

Git

Agile

Oscilloscopes

Board-level diagnostics

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/CE/EE

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Board-level diagnostics

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in Austin, TX is seeking a Lead Systems Debug Engineer to drive system bring-up, validation, and debug of next-generation datacenter GPU platforms. You will lead root-cause analysis and coordinate across hardware, firmware, software, and networking teams to ensure production readiness.

The role requires hands-on debugging of HW/FW issues, deep GPU knowledge (PCIe, HBM, retimers, power systems, SoC subsystems), and strong leadership for mentoring engineers.