AMD

1 week ago

Sr. Manager -System Design & Debug Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end debug execution for AMD’s AI Customer Engineering organization, driving complex silicon, system, and fleet-level issues to resolution across major customer segments. Partner with customer program teams to align debug with deliverables, platform readiness, and deployment schedules, while coordinating cross-functional efforts from design to failure analysis. Own debug tracking, risk management, and executive reporting, applying 8D, CAPA, and FMEA to improve execution speed and consistency.

Location: Santa Clara

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead debug execution across hyperscale, OEM, HPC, and enterprise customer programs, owning high-impact cross-customer and systemic issues.
•Partner with Customer Program Managers to align debug execution with customer deliverables, platform readiness, and deployment schedules, supporting escalations and executive-level engagements.
•Drive cross-functional debug efforts across design, validation, product engineering, and failure analysis, aligning pre- and post-silicon debug strategies.
•Lead resolution of field failures, fleet anomalies, and data center reliability issues by aggregating fleet, RMA, and production signals and feeding learnings back to upstream teams.
•Own debug tracking, prioritization, risk management, and executive reporting; apply 8D, CAPA, and FMEA to improve execution speed and consistency.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (required).
•Deep expertise in pre- and post-silicon debug across CPU, GPU, and SoC platforms.
•Deep understanding of data center system architecture (CPU, GPU, FPGA, memory, connectivity, RAS, hotplug).
•Knowledge of reliability and quality metrics (yield, DPM, FIT).
•Proven semiconductor-industry experience, including hands-on silicon debug and managing complex debug programs across multiple customer segments.

Experience:Semiconductor industryAIData centersHPCSilicon debug

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Skills:Cross-functional leadershipProgram executionCommunicationExecutive-level communicationProblem-solving

Languages:En-us

Tech Stack:CPUGPUSoCFPGAMemoryConnectivityRASHotplugSilicon debugPre-silicon debugPost-silicon debugHardware bring upValidationManufacturingTest flowsRMA8DCAPAFMEAYield

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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