Staff Product Development Engineer
Hybrid (Penang)Full-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
AMD is seeking a highly motivated Member of Technical Staff (MTS), Post-Silicon Electrical Validation Engineer to join the Server Compute and Enterprise AI Validation team. The role focuses on validating and characterizing high-speed I/O interfaces on AMD Datacenter Server and AI platforms from silicon bring-up through production, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure platform functionality, performance, and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute post-silicon validation plans for high-speed I/O interfaces including PCIe, xGMI, UALink, IFoE, UCIe, and memory-related technologies.
- Define validation requirements, test coverage, and success criteria to ensure platform-level functionality, performance, and reliability.
- Design and execute electrical characterization, compliance, interoperability, and stress test scenarios across various operating conditions.
- Validate advanced interface features including link training, equalization, power management, bandwidth scaling, and platform enablement.
- Perform hands-on measurements and analysis using oscilloscopes, TDRs, VNAs, protocol analyzers, BERTs, and other laboratory equipment.
- Conduct margining experiments, PHY analysis, and electrical characterization to assess interface robustness and optimize system performance.
- Investigate and debug complex silicon, platform, firmware, BIOS, software, and hardware interactions.
- Drive root-cause analysis and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and long-term solutions.
- Develop and maintain automation frameworks, test scripts, and regression environments to improve validation efficiency and scalability.
- Enhance validation methodologies, coverage, and workflows through continuous process improvements.
- Support data collection, correlation, analysis, and reporting to enable data-driven engineering decisions.
- Work closely with silicon design, architecture, signal integrity, platform engineering, BIOS, firmware, software, and quality teams to drive product readiness.
- Collaborate with globally distributed engineering teams to align validation objectives, debug activities, and milestone execution.
- Communicate technical findings, risks, and recommendations to engineering leadership and key stakeholders.
- Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and team members during validation and debug activities.
- Contribute to best practices, validation methodologies, and technical documentation across the organization.
- Share lessons learned and help drive technical excellence within the validation team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
Skills
Required:Post-Silicon ValidationHigh-speed interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, LPDDR)Measurement & debugging toolsAnalytical/problem-solvingCommunication & collaboration
Nice to have:Scripting/Programming
Benefits
- Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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