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Senior Failure Analysis Engineer - Test Development

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Job Summary

Lead the design and implementation of advanced test methods to surface elusive GPU accelerator failures. Develop VPOD-based environments, AI/ML-driven workflows, and stress test scenarios to improve repeatability, shorten debug cycles, and enable faster root-cause analysis. Collaborate across FA, validation, firmware, diagnostics, and data teams to translate symptoms into repeatable test content and actionable insights.

Location: United States

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Architect targeted test methods for hard-to-capture platform behaviors across GPU, server, and rack-scale environments.
•Invent new workload patterns, sequencing approaches, and stress combinations that reveal conditions not covered by conventional diagnostics.
•Build and maintain VPOD-based environments that support scalable experimentation, long-duration execution, and controlled reproduction studies.
•Use inference and training activity as system stimuli to probe platform limits, timing sensitivities, and failure-prone operating regions.
•Develop automation, scripting, and orchestration tools to launch workloads, monitor execution, collect logs, and analyze results at scale across Windows and Linux environments.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Experience:GPUQAValidationAI/ML

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:PythonShell scriptingAutomationCommunicationCollaborationDocumentation

Languages:English

Tech Stack:PythonShell scriptingAutomationVPODGPUAIMLLinuxWindows

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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