← All roles

Director, AI Instinct Stack Architecture

AMD· Engineering
Apply on company site
Austin, Texas$216.6k - $325kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Director-level leadership role responsible for architecture strategy and cross-functional execution across AMD Instinct stack, spanning hardware, firmware, system software, security, reliability, platform management, and infrastructure to enable AI and HPC solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive architecture strategy, governance, and technical execution for the AMD Instinct Stack across RAS, System Software, Security, Platform Management, Diagnostics, Telemetry, and future platform technologies, while leading a highly functional organization of architects and domain experts across multiple engineering verticals and product generations.
  • Define and own the long-term architecture strategy and roadmap for AMD Instinct stack architecture across multiple domains.
  • Drive architectural alignment across RAS, System Software, Security, Platform Management, Diagnostics, Telemetry, Manageability, Infrastructure, and future platform technologies.
  • Establish architecture principles, standards, decision frameworks, and governance models across engineering organizations.
  • Lead architecture reviews and technical decision-making for next-generation Instinct platforms and strategic initiatives.
  • Ensure architecture consistency, scalability, performance, security, reliability, serviceability, and maintainability across the Instinct ecosystem.
  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of architects, technical leaders, and domain experts across multiple verticals.
  • Establish clear ownership, accountability, operating mechanisms, and execution discipline across architecture domains.
  • Partner with silicon architecture, system architecture, firmware, software, validation, product management, customer engineering, and executive leadership.
  • Serve as a primary architecture interface for senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and strategic customers.
  • Drive product roadmap influence, technology investment recommendations, risk management, and platform simplification.
  • Champion innovation, design reuse, platform consistency, and scalable architectural approaches across AMD datacenter products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field required.
  • Master’s degree or PhD preferred.

Skills

Required:Architecture strategy and governanceCross-functional leadershipSystem-level thinking
Nice to have:RAS, telemetry, serviceability, and security

Benefits

  • AMD benefits at a glance (described in benefits link)
Last updated Oct 22, 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