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Staff Post Silicon Validation Engineer (Debug)

AMD· Engineering
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Penang, MalaysiaFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Specialized engineering role responsible for product engineering program technical planning for next-generation AMD microprocessors, serving as a technical point of contact to design, validation, architecture, and product engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with design, validation, and architecture teams for content coverage, test pattern development, validation, and debugging
  • Develop test program infrastructure incorporating latest Best-Known methods
  • Solves sophisticated, novel, and non-recurring problems; initiates significant changes to existing processes/ methods and leads development and implementation
  • Identify and plan product improvement activities to reduce cost, improve yield and resolve quality issues
  • Own end-to-end functional debug of post-silicon issues across the Instinct GPU roadmap, driving root cause isolation across hardware, firmware, and software layers by correlating lab data with system-level symptoms, and partnering with design, firmware, and architecture teams to converge on fixes or documented workarounds
  • Develop, maintain, and continuously expand functional test content and debug infrastructure (scripts, automation frameworks, custom fixtures) to increase bring-up and regression coverage across new Instinct silicon revisions, enabling faster triage turnaround as the program scales from early engineering samples to production
  • Serve as a technical escalation point for complex, intermittent, or cross-functional bugs, mentoring junior validation engineers on debug methodology and clearly communicating findings, risk assessments, and schedule impact to program management and cross-site stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in computer engineering or computer science or electrical engineering, or comparable disciplines
  • Experience with being responsible for projects or processes of significant technical importance and for results that cross engineering project areas
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Perl, Ruby, shell script
  • Proficient in Linux, Unix, or Windows OS
  • Statistical analysis experience to resolve population mean and outliers
  • Deep knowledge of computer architecture is preferred

Skills

Required:Technical supervision or mentoringRoot cause analysisTest pattern developmentScripting

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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