Senior AI Server Platform Lead Engineer

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

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in Austin, TX seeks a Lead System Engineer (LSE) to own end-to-end platform validation—from architecture alignment to post-silicon validation, debug, and customer enablement. This senior role carries program-level technical authority to balance functionality, schedule, performance, and quality for timely silicon delivery.

You will oversee test plan execution, collaborate across hardware, software, validation, and customer engineering, and mentor engineers while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, CS, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience leading cross-functional technical programs in post-silicon or system development environments.
• Ability to operate across architecture, silicon, firmware, validation, and performance domains.

Responsibilities

• Define program plans to meet product requirements within schedule and scope.
• Drive platform execution with full accountability for feature readiness, program risks, and delivery outcomes.
• Develop detailed validation strategy based on program complexity and feature set, ensuring coverage and scalability aligned to customer use cases.
• Own end-to-end delivery of system features, from architecture intent through validation results and customer use case.
• Lead cross-functional alignment across Architecture, FW/SW, Validation, and Customer Engineering.
• Drive post-silicon bring-up, test planning, and execution to meet delivery of sample commitments, validation milestones, and engineering collateral.
• Define platform configurations, firmware requirements, debug tools, and enablement flows required for system validation.
• Drive defect prioritization to identify high-impact issues, implement mitigation plans, and drive root cause analysis and resolution.
• Manage technical constraints and prioritization of program assets and engineering investments.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance, fostering growth of early and mid-career engineers.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical skills

Executive communication

System-level thinking

Debug methodologies

Version control

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, CS, or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

HW/SW test tools

Linux/Windows environments

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in Austin, TX seeks a Lead System Engineer (LSE) to own end-to-end platform validation—from architecture alignment to post-silicon validation, debug, and customer enablement. This senior role carries program-level technical authority to balance functionality, schedule, performance, and quality for timely silicon delivery.

You will oversee test plan execution, collaborate across hardware, software, validation, and customer engineering, and mentor engineers while