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Data Center Structural Test Solutions Architect

AMD· Engineering
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Austin, TX$163.2k - $244.8kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Lead engineering role focused on developing and implementing design-for-test (DFT) methodology for AMD’s Instinct Accelerator solutions, including test planning, pattern conversion, characterization/debug, and data analysis across EVT builds to identify SMT, PCB, and component issues; collaborates with Design, Platform Engineering, suppliers, and global teams to improve manufacturing test efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Drive structural test coverage simulation and analysis from AOI, AXI, to ICT
  • Optimize the structural test plan to find SMT, PCB, and component issues earlier.
  • Develop test strategy for new product features including identification, specification, design and qualification of test fixtures, test equipment and diagnostic software.
  • Review and provide feedback for DFT in the early design stages.
  • Debug complex hardware and software issues during build phases.
  • Contribute to automated diagnostic generation and validation infrastructure.
  • Support the development of test content and solutions in Python.
  • Investigate and introduce new manufacturing test technology and methodology to improve production efficiency.
  • Define ICT capability, HW design requirements, and board debug capabilities from design review phase, NPI bring-up to mass production phase.
  • Coordinate test fixtures/platform automation with suppliers, CMs, and global team.
  • Work with board designers, layout engineers, tester vendors, and fixture houses by providing detailed DFM guidance to meet ICT requirements.
  • Contribute to our automated validation infrastructure.
  • May provide technical supervision or mentoring junior engineers.
  • Influences others as a technical leader.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationship with other departments.

Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (MS preferred)

Skills

Required:ScriptingUnix/LinuxIPMI, PCIe, BMC, and Thermal SolutionsAt-speed testing and test pattern developmentDFT flowsIEEE standards 1500, 1149.1, 1687, 1838ICT development and board debugICT fixture/tester setup and maintenanceBoard manufacturing understandingHardware/software/debugVersion control
Nice to have:Agile/Scrum/KanbanProgramming languages

Benefits

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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