Post-Silicon Power and Performance Validation Engineer

AMD
Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 98,560 - 168,960 annuallyFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Data analysis","Debugging","Problem-solving","Data presentation"]

Validate and optimize AMD custom silicon for advanced gaming platforms by developing test plans with architecture, firmware, and IP engineering teams. Execute power and performance studies in a lab environment, set up and debug systems under test, and analyze results to ensure CPU/GPU/APU features meet or exceed performance targets. Collaborate across teams and support current and future products with tuned, validated post-silicon capabilities.

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AMD
AMD
16 hours ago

Post-Silicon Power and Performance Validation Engineer

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Job Summary

Validate and optimize AMD custom silicon for advanced gaming platforms by developing test plans with architecture, firmware, and IP engineering teams. Execute power and performance studies in a lab environment, set up and debug systems under test, and analyze results to ensure CPU/GPU/APU features meet or exceed performance targets. Collaborate across teams and support current and future products with tuned, validated post-silicon capabilities.
Location: Austin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop test plans in collaboration with architects, firmware, and IP-specific engineering teams to meet or exceed performance targets.
  • •Work with architects and the business team to support current and potential future products.
  • •Execute power and performance studies to support business development.
  • •Validate and tune product features post-silicon for customer use cases.
  • •Set up and debug systems under test.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 98,560 - 168,960 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Experience validating power or performance features of CPU, GPU, or APUs.
  • •Familiarity with graphics, core, and gaming-focused workloads.
  • •Familiarity with data acquisition and thermal equipment.
  • •Experience analyzing and presenting data using Power BI, Sigma, or similar tools.
  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Education:
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationData analysisDebuggingProblem-solvingData presentation
Languages:En-us
Tech Stack:Power BISigmaData acquisitionThermal equipmentCPUGPUAPU

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

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
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