Senior Systems Debug Engineer - Server RAS & PCIe Expert

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Bellevue, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is seeking a Lead Systems Debug Engineer to join the Server Customer Engineering team.

You will drive customer issues to closure, apply silicon and system engineering expertise, and enable customers with robust debug strategies across RAS, PCIe/CXL, and memory domains. The role emphasizes collaboration with global teams, development of Python scripts, and use of debug tools to diagnose issues from bring-up to production SOC phases.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of total experience inclusive of one or multiple of the following areas.
• RAS (reliability, availability and serviceability) validation and debug.
• PCIe/CXL functional and protocol (e.g. Gen1~Gen6) debug, including PCIe/CXL IP bring up, validation and analysis.
• DDR Memory functional and protocol validation and/or debug.
• MCA/MCE (Machine check architecture and exception) validation and debug.
• Experience of post silicon validation methodologies
• Experience of developing programming languages such as Python scripts
• Experience of handling various high-speed test and measurement equipment such as protocol analyzer and scope
• Experience of X86 micro architecture
• Programming/scripting skills (e.g. Python, C++, Perl, Ruby etc).
• Debug techniques and methodologies

Responsibilities

• Working on RAS, PCIe, Memory, MCA, CXL and Micro-Controller related failures with customers to get problems resolved
• Collaboration with AMD global teams to identify best solutions
• Providing validation and debug recommendations to customers for validation, new features and debug related questions
• Utilizing debug tools (e.g., debug scripts, protocol analyzers, SCAN and JTAG tools etc.) to narrow down and root cause customer failures
• Debugging issues found during the process, bring-up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs
• Engaging in other software/hardware/design teams
• Leading task force and collaborative approach with multiple teams

Skills

RAS validation

PCIe/CXL debugging

DDR memory validation

MCA/MCE validation

Post-silicon validation

Programming (Python)

X86 microarchitecture

Debug methodologies

Python/C++ scripting

Education

Bachelors or Masters in electrical or computer engineering

Tools

Protocol analyzers

JTAG tools

SCATS/SCAN tools

Python scripting

Oscilloscope

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is seeking a Lead Systems Debug Engineer to join the Server Customer Engineering team.

You will drive customer issues to closure, apply silicon and system engineering expertise, and enable customers with robust debug strategies across RAS, PCIe/CXL, and memory domains. The role emphasizes collaboration with global teams, development of Python scripts, and use of debug tools to diagnose issues from bring-up to production SOC phases.