← All roles

Sr. Staff Post Silicon Validation Apps Engineer - SOC/IP, HSIO

AMD· Engineering
Apply on company site
BangaloreFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS) in Embedded x86 Applications Engineering focusing on post-silicon validation, system debug, platform qualification, and technical escalation management for AMD Embedded x86 platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the senior technical lead for customer escalations involving AMD Embedded x86 platforms.
  • Act as the primary technical escalation point for high-priority and business-critical customer issues.
  • Provide technical leadership across customer engagements, platform enablement activities, and production deployments.
  • Influence customer adoption, platform readiness, and long-term customer success.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to MTS engineers and validation teams.
  • Drive best practices for validation, debugging, escalation management, and customer engagement.
  • Lead cross-functional investigations involving multiple engineering organizations.
  • Establish debug methodologies and root-cause frameworks for complex platform issues.
  • Define validation strategies for customer-reported issues.
  • Lead validation activities for new platforms, features, and customer deployments.
  • Drive interoperability, qualification, compatibility, and production-readiness efforts.
  • Review and improve validation coverage based on field learnings and customer feedback.
  • Lead investigations involving PCIe Gen4/Gen5, DDR4/DDR5, Memory training and validation, USB, Networking, Storage and NVMe, Graphics and Display, RAS technologies, Platform security, Silicon-to-system interactions
  • Lead engineering escalations for customer-critical issues.
  • Partner with BIOS, Firmware, Silicon, Validation, Product, and Quality teams to drive issue resolution.
  • Review and approve escalation strategies and debug plans.
  • Ensure engineering teams receive complete technical analysis and reproduction data.
  • Drive automation initiatives for validation and debug workflows.
  • Identify support-deflection opportunities through improved validation coverage and documentation.
  • Influence platform quality improvements using customer and field feedback.
  • Contribute to AMD technical strategies for product quality and customer success.

Qualifications

  • 13+ years of experience in Applications Engineering, Post Silicon Validation, Platform Validation, Product Validation, Embedded Systems, Customer Engineering, Silicon Validation, or related technical roles.
  • Extensive hands-on experience debugging x86 or embedded platforms.
  • Strong expertise in platform validation and system architecture.
  • Proven experience leading customer-facing technical engagements.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive high-priority escalations across multiple engineering organizations.
  • Strong platform-level debug skills spanning silicon, firmware, BIOS, operating systems, drivers, hardware, and validation domains.
  • Experience with debug tools including protocol analyzers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, JTAG, firmware traces, and crash dump analysis.
  • Strong Linux and Windows platform debugging expertise.
  • Proficiency in Python, automation frameworks, and validation infrastructure development.
  • Experience working with global engineering teams and executive stakeholders.
  • Prior experience with AMD Embedded products, networking, industrial, storage, automotive, communications, AI, or compute platforms is preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline is preferred.
  • Equivalent industry experience in platform validation, customer engineering, embedded systems, or silicon validation may be considered where applicable.

Skills

Required:Technical leadershipPost-silicon validationDebuggingPython & automation

Benefits

  • AMD benefits at a glance (link provided in job description)
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
AMD logo

About AMD

together we advance_AI

AMD delivers leadership high-performance and adaptive computing solutions to advance data center AI, AI PCs, intelligent edge devices, gaming, & beyond.

AIData CenterHigh-Performance ComputingGamingEdge Devices
Company profileWebsite

More open roles at AMD