Lead Product Quality & Reliability Eng - Datacenter CPU

Advanced Micro Devices; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices in Austin, TX is seeking a highly skilled Product Quality & Reliability Engineer to drive QA from concept through end of life for AMD datacenter CPUs.

The role requires cross-functional collaboration, strong problem solving, and the ability to influence suppliers, with a focus on building customer confidence and improving reliability metrics.

Qualifications

• Experience in product quality or reliability, preferably in semiconductors.
• Familiar with semiconductor fab, test flow fab, bump, assembly, and test.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional activities across design, platform, operations, and customer bring-up to meet quality requirements.
• Influence Fab and OSAT suppliers to meet product quality standards.
• Define and manage product reliability qualification requirements.
• Measure and improve outgoing product quality at end-of-life.
• Maintain robust quality processes and quality management systems.
• Coordinate with test engineering to debug gaps and close coverage.
• Interface between customer quality engineering and the internal NPI team.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Structured problem solving

Highly organized

Networking & influence

Education

BS/MS/PhD in EE/Physics/Materials Sci

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

PRODUCT QUALITY & RELIABILITY ENGINEER

THE ROLE:

This dynamic, highly visible role drives product Quality & Reliability from concept to end of life to ensure a differentiated experience, improve customer satisfaction and build customer confidence. The suitable candidate will lead and be accountable for Quality & Reliability for all AMD datacenter CPU products. This is a high visibility role for highly experienced candidates.

THE PERSON:

• Comfortable dealing with cross functional teams within AMD that requires structured problem solving and strong communication skills.
• Experience in structured problem solving is necessary to ask questions in various “core team” meeting setting.
• Highly organized, able to prioritize, and juggle multiple work streams to tight deadlines.
• Ability to network, build relationships, and drive effective decision-making across multiple functions and levels within the organization is expected.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must have an excellent understanding of NPI flow to lead cross-functional activities across design, platform, operations, and customer system bring-up and manufacturing to meet product quality and reliability requirements.
• Influencing Fab and OSAT suppliers to meet product quality requirements including NUDD (New, Unique, Different, Difficult) for future technologies.
• Define and manage product reliability qualification requirements and activities.
• Measure and improve outgoing product quality through product end-of-life.
• Maintaining robust Quality Processes & Quality Management Systems.
• Close coordination with product/test engineering team for test gap debug and coverage solution implementation.
• Interface between customer facing Customer Quality Engineering and the internal NPI team.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in product quality, reliability or product engineering, preferably in semiconductor industry.
• Experience with semiconductor manufacturing and test flow fab, bump, assembly, test.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or similar.

LOCATION: Austin, TX

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This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.