Lead System Debug Engineer - AI Rack Validation

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a Lead System Debug Engineer for AI Rack Validation to drive scalable, automated debug solutions for AMD EPYC Server and Instinct products. You will lead post-silicon validation, define debug strategies, and work with global teams to meet milestones and deliver high-quality silicon.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership, extensive validation experience across OS, FW, Silicon, and HW, and a deep understanding of system-level debug, BIOS interactions, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in validation roles involving debugging OS, FW, Silicon, and HW issues.
• Understanding of busses and their software stack like PCIe and CXL.
• Strong knowledge of X86, SoC design, memory, RAS and power management.
• Extensive knowledge of system architecture, debug strategy, and validation.
• Experience in platform/system level debug, OS, device drivers and BIOS interactions.

Responsibilities

• Debug issues found during Silicon bring-up, Systems Validation, and production phases.
• Lead complex debug efforts to identify root cause and resolution.
• Ensure issues are solved on time with quality.
• Manage and track issues, risks and priorities to meet milestones.
• Publish debug indicators to identify roadblocks and improve throughput.
• Manage customer and executive communications on status, risks and opportunities.
• Drive tech innovation across triage, tool/script development, and procedures.
• Coordinate with global teams across time zones.

Skills

Validation debugging

PCIe/CXL

X86 architecture

System debug

Program management

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

AMD is seeking a Lead System Debug Engineer for AI Rack Validation to drive scalable, automated debug solutions for AMD EPYC Server and Instinct products. You will lead post-silicon validation, define debug strategies, and work with global teams to meet milestones and deliver high-quality silicon.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership, extensive validation experience across OS, FW, Silicon, and HW, and a deep understanding of system-level debug, BIOS interactions, and cross-functional