Senior Server Hardware Architect & PCB Lead

AMD; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

AMD’s Data Center Platform Engineering Group seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead architecture, design, validation, and debug of advanced server platforms from concept to production. You will collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to balance performance, cost, reliability, and schedule, while mentoring engineers and driving design excellence.

You will guide system bring-up, validation, and issue resolution, owning specifications, schematics, and design

Qualifications

• Expertise in analog, digital, and high-speed hardware design.
• Experience with high-speed interfaces including PCIe, DDR, Ethernet, USB, and SAS/SATA.
• Strong knowledge of high-speed PCB design, layout, and signal integrity principles.
• Proven system-level and board-level debugging, validation, and performance analysis skills.
• Understanding of power delivery architectures and server CPU/GPU platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to make technical trade-offs and lead cross-functional engineering efforts.

Responsibilities

• Lead system architecture, hardware design, and board-level implementation for server platforms.
• Develop specifications, schematics, BOMs, and design documentation.
• Mentor engineers and oversee work from contractors and external design partners.
• Drive PCB layout, design validation, simulation, and signal/power integrity analysis.
• Lead system bring-up, validation, debugging, and hardware issue resolution.
• Partner with suppliers and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality products on schedule while balancing cost, performance, and reliability.

Skills

Analog design

Digital design

High-speed hardware design

High-speed interfaces (PCIe, DDR,Ether

PCB design & signal integrity

System-level & board-level debugging

Power delivery architectures

Technical trade-offs & cross-function

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

AMD’s Data Center Platform Engineering Group seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead architecture, design, validation, and debug of advanced server platforms from concept to production. You will collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to balance performance, cost, reliability, and schedule, while mentoring engineers and driving design excellence.

You will guide system bring-up, validation, and issue resolution, owning specifications, schematics, and design