System Test Engineering Manager - GPU/SoC Validation

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AMD benefits

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a System Test Engineering Manager to lead system-level test strategy across pre-silicon through manufacturing readiness.

You will mentor a team of system test engineers and collaborate with Design, Product Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure quality and timeliness of products. The role requires strong leadership, a proven track record in semiconductor test, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced, globally distributed

Qualifications

• Experience leading system test or validation teams in semiconductor product development.
• Strong background supporting GPU, accelerator, or complex SoC-based products.
• Experience with pre-silicon planning, post-silicon validation, customer sampling, and manufacturing readiness.
• Proven people management experience, including hiring, mentoring, and performance development.
• Experience working in complex, cross-functionally and geographically distributed engineering environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting status and recommendations to senior or director-level leadership.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools for planning, tracking, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of system test engineers supporting accelerator product development.
• Define and execute system-level test strategies spanning pre-silicon planning, post-silicon bring-up, customer samples, and manufacturing readiness.
• Drive alignment on test coverage, validation readiness, and quality metrics across lab, manufacturing, and customer environments.
• Partner cross-functionally with Design, Product Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams.
• Oversee planning and execution for system test deliverables, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Identify technical, schedule, and quality risks; drive mitigation plans and escalation as needed.
• Communicate program and execution status, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Collaborate with globally distributed teams, including Asia-based engineering and operations organizations.
• Champion continuous improvement in test methodologies, tools, processes, and team execution.

Skills

System test leadership

Semiconductor product development

Cross-functional collaboration

People management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a System Test Engineering Manager to lead system-level test strategy across pre-silicon through manufacturing readiness.

You will mentor a team of system test engineers and collaborate with Design, Product Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure quality and timeliness of products. The role requires strong leadership, a proven track record in semiconductor test, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced, globally distributed