Networking Switch Bring-Up Engineer & Rack Validation

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

AMD is seeking a hands-on Systems Bring-up Engineer to lead server and switch hardware bring-up, validation, and NPI qualification with OEM partners in a fast-paced team. You will collaborate across hardware, software, power, thermal, and manufacturing groups to ensure high-quality, on-time deployments.

You will analyze schematics, perform root-cause investigation, and drive improvements across validation plans.

Qualifications

  • Experience with board- and system-level bring-up and validation.
  • Familiarity with Cadence schematic and board layout tools.
  • Strong understanding of Linux and Python scripting for automation and testing.
  • Knowledge of network protocols such as RDMA, PCIe, and XGMI.

Responsibilities

  • Lead switch system bring-up, system rack validation, and NPI qualification for server and switch hardware with OEM vendors.
  • Drive deployment and sustaining efforts for hardware solutions through all compliance stages.
  • Lead debug and root cause analysis of deployed systems by reviewing board layouts and schematics.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal engineering teams and external partners to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
  • Gather system feature requirements, define detailed test plans, and execute hardware validation plans.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts that enhance system quality, reliability, and performance.

Skills

Board bring-up
Cadence tools
Linux
Python scripting
RDMA
PCIe
XGMI

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in electrical engineering or computer engineering

Tools

Cadence

Job description

AMD is seeking a hands-on Systems Bring-up Engineer to lead server and switch hardware bring-up, validation, and NPI qualification with OEM partners in a fast-paced team. You will collaborate across hardware, software, power, thermal, and manufacturing groups to ensure high-quality, on-time deployments.

You will analyze schematics, perform root-cause investigation, and drive improvements across validation plans.

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