THE PERSON
The ideal candidate is a hands-on systems engineer who enjoys deep technical troubleshooting and thrives in fast-paced datacenter environments. They possess strong analytical skills, can quickly isolate and resolve complex issues, and are comfortable working across hardware, firmware, and software layers of a system.
Successful candidates will demonstrate
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
A proactive and self-driven approach to problem solving
Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
Strong documentation and organizational skills
Comfort operating in highly technical and mission-critical environments
A passion for learning new technologies and solving complex engineering challenges
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support datacenter deployments and help maintain the availability and uptime of large-scale compute systems.
Perform system-level debugging and triage across hardware, firmware, software, and operating system layers.
Investigate and resolve complex platform issues impacting GPU and server infrastructure.
Support system bring-up, initialization, validation, and operational readiness activities.
Utilize industry-standard debug tools and diagnostic methods to identify root causes.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers during troubleshooting activities.
Document debug methodologies, troubleshooting procedures, and best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to drive issue resolution and continuous improvement.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
System-level hardware, firmware, and software debugging experience
Datacenter, server, HPC, or AI infrastructure environments
Root cause analysis and triage of complex platform issues
GPU, PCIe, memory, retimer, networking, and system architecture knowledge
RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) concepts and methodologies
Linux operating system experience
Python, Bash, or similar scripting experience
Hands-on experience with industry-standard debug tools and diagnostics
Server bring-up, system initialization, and validation activities
Technical leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Bachelor's or Master’s degree preferred in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
LOCATION: Rockdale, Texas | 100% Onsite
THIS ROLE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VISA SUPPORT
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
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.
THE ROLE
Join AMD's Datacenter Platform Engineering Group (DPEG) and help support the deployment, availability, and operational success of next-generation AI and HPC infrastructure. As a Platform Systems Engineer, you will work on cutting-edge GPU and server platforms, partnering with hardware, firmware, software, validation, and datacenter engineering teams to troubleshoot complex system issues and ensure reliable operation of large-scale compute environments.
This role offers the opportunity to work directly with advanced datacenter technologies, participate in system bring-up and deployment activities, and become a key contributor in resolving critical platform-level issues. Ideal candidates enjoy solving challenging technical problems, collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines, and making a direct impact on the success of AMD's datacenter infrastructure.
THE PERSON
The ideal candidate is a hands-on systems engineer who enjoys deep technical troubleshooting and thrives in fast-paced datacenter environments. They possess strong analytical skills, can quickly isolate and resolve complex issues, and are comfortable working across hardware, firmware, and software layers of a system.
Successful candidates will demonstrate
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
A proactive and self-driven approach to problem solving
Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
Strong documentation and organizational skills
Comfort operating in highly technical and mission-critical environments
A passion for learning new technologies and solving complex engineering challenges
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support datacenter deployments and help maintain the availability and uptime of large-scale compute systems.
Perform system-level debugging and triage across hardware, firmware, software, and operating system layers.
Investigate and resolve complex platform issues impacting GPU and server infrastructure.
Support system bring-up, initialization, validation, and operational readiness activities.
Utilize industry-standard debug tools and diagnostic methods to identify root causes.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers during troubleshooting activities.
Document debug methodologies, troubleshooting procedures, and best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to drive issue resolution and continuous improvement.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
System-level hardware, firmware, and software debugging experience
Datacenter, server, HPC, or AI infrastructure environments
Root cause analysis and triage of complex platform issues
GPU, PCIe, memory, retimer, networking, and system architecture knowledge
RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) concepts and methodologies
Linux operating system experience
Python, Bash, or similar scripting experience
Hands-on experience with industry-standard debug tools and diagnostics
Server bring-up, system initialization, and validation activities
Technical leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Bachelor's or Master’s degree preferred in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
LOCATION: Rockdale, Texas | 100% Onsite
THIS ROLE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VISA SUPPORT
#LI-CS1
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
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.
