AMD

1 month ago

Memory Subsystem Architect and Design Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead the architecture and bring up of memory subsystem hardware for next-generation network hardware. Collaborate with ASIC teams to evaluate memory controller IP/vendors, optimize configurations, and define robust PCB trace guidelines. Drive root-cause analysis, design improvements, and thorough documentation to ensure reliability and performance.

Location: Santa Clara

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the architecture and bring up of hardware systems and products involving next-gen memory subsystems
•Investigate, hand-on debug and resolve next-gen and legacy memory issues, including root cause analysis and corrective action
•Identify opportunities for hardware improvements, second sourcing, and cost reductions; develop and implement test plans to validate hardware improvements
•Maintain and update technical documentation, including design documents, user manuals, and technical notes; collaborate with knowledge management teams for knowledge transfer
•Collaborate with product management, sales, and marketing to understand customer requirements and market needs

Key Requirements

•Extensive experience in hardware engineering with a focus on DDR5/DDR4 memory systems
•Hands-on hardware troubleshooting experience including root-cause analysis, repair, and rework
•Proficiency with CAD platforms (Altium, Cadence), SPICE, and Python scripting
•Strong foundation in hardware design principles including circuit design, PCB layout, and system integration
•Proficiency with memory test equipment including logic and protocol analyzers

Experience:Hardware engineeringMemory systemsDDR5

Education:Master's

Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkCross-functional collaborationLeadership

Languages:English

Tech Stack:AltiumCadenceSPICEPythonLogic analyzersProtocol analyzers

Company Brief

AMD

Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.

Industry: Electronics Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States

Founded: 1969

Glassdoor: 3.9

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