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At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we're looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don't shy away from humanity's challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you're designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

The Role

This is a specialized engineering position responsible as an overall expert in Server system debug for next-generation AMD microprocessors. This individual serves as a critical technical point of contact to the business, design, platform validation and product engineering teams. We have competitive benefit packages and an award-winning culture. Join us! 

The Person

You will provide technical supervision or mentoring to junior engineers and influence others as a subject matter expert. A successful candidate is one who can drive technical decisions independently, has accountability for accuracy, reliability and completeness of assignment results critical to the project's success. This role allows the opportunity to influence technical decisions that have a significant impact on multiple products or the product line. 

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with design, validation, and architecture teams for content coverage, test pattern development, validation, and debugging  
A thorough understanding of Server industry standard busses, such as DDR, PCIe and other high-speed IO protocol is required in addition to detailed knowledge of high-speed digital design and signal integrity
Further requirements include a strong understanding of BIOS, OS, and driver interactions at the system level as well as a proficient understanding of x86 CPU architecture and functionality
Solves sophisticated, novel, and non-recurring problems; initiates significant changes to existing processes/ methods and leads development and implementation
Identify and plan product improvement activities to reduce cost, improve yield and resolve quality issues

Preferred Experience

Experience with being responsible for projects or processes of significant technical importance and for results that cross engineering project areas 
Experience in use of tools such as Jtag debuggers, logic analyzers, and PCIe bus analyzers
Proficient in Linux, Unix, or Windows OS 
Statistical analysis experience to resolve population mean and outliers  
Deep knowledge of computer architecture is preferred

Academic Credentials

Bachelor's or Master's in computer engineering or computer science or electrical engineering, or comparable disciplines.

LOCATION:

Penang, Malaysia

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AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's Responsible AI Policy is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Senior Staff System Validation Engineer