AI /HPC Data Center Lab Engineer

AMD; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a dynamic Systems Design Engineer to contribute to its growing team in Austin, TX. You will drive technical innovation, enhance validation capabilities, and work with multiple teams in the product development lifecycle. Successful candidates will have excellent programming skills, debugging techniques, and a degree in electrical or computer engineering.

This role requires collaboration and the ability to work with various technical teams. Join AMD to help deliver industry-leading technologies!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in systems design engineering or related field.
• Strong debugging and software systems engineering skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and drive technical projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical innovation for AMD’s validation capabilities.
• Debug issues during SOC programs phases.
• Track test execution and ensure features are validated on time.
• Engage in software/hardware modeling frameworks.

Skills

Programming/scripting skills (C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python)

Debug techniques and methodologies

Experience with common lab equipment

Board/platform-level debug experience

Knowledge of system architecture and validation strategy

Education

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

Job description

Overview

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. We believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary.

Role

We are looking for a dynamic, energetic Systems Design Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD’s product, you will help drive and improve AMD’s ability to deliver the highest quality, industry‑leading technologies to market.

Person

As a Systems Design Engineer, you will drive balanced, scalable, and automated solutions. In this high‑visibility position, your software systems engineering expertise will be necessary toward product development, definition, and root‑cause resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Driving technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities across validation, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross‑functional technical initiatives.
• Debugging issues found during the process, bring‑up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs.
• Working with multiple teams and tracking test execution to make sure all features are validated and optimized on time.
• Working closely with supporting technical teams.
• Engaging in other software/hardware modeling frameworks.

Preferred Experience

• Programming/scripting skills (C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python).
• Debug techniques and methodologies.
• Experience with common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
• Experience with board/platform‑level debug, including delivery, sequencing, analysis, and optimization.
• Knowledge of system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategy.

Academic Credentials

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering.

Location

Austin, TX

THIS ROLE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VISA SPONSORSHIP.

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