Senior Field Applications Engineer - Datacenter Lead

AMD; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a senior technical engagement leader to own the strategic Datacenter account in the San Jose/SF Bay Area. The role blends senior technical authority with FAE team leadership, aligning with Sales and Field Engineering Director to drive platform evaluation to deployment.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, influence architecture, provide on-site and remote support, and travel up to 25% domestically.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (CS or EE preferred).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with CPU/server architecture and GPU computing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Sales to drive portfolio expansion.
• Lead and develop the FAE team supporting the account.
• Influence architecture and implementation of new AMD datacenter systems.
• Provide onsite and remote engineering support through development.
• Coordinate strategic technical investigations and performance optimizations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

CPU architecture

GPU computing

Server benchmarking

Team leadership

Customer-facing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Linux

UEFI firmware

Job description

AMD is seeking a senior technical engagement leader to own the strategic Datacenter account in the San Jose/SF Bay Area. The role blends senior technical authority with FAE team leadership, aligning with Sales and Field Engineering Director to drive platform evaluation to deployment.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, influence architecture, provide on-site and remote support, and travel up to 25% domestically.