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Rack Cost Manager

AMD· Engineering
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Hybrid (Austin, TX)$185.6k - $278.4kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Cost engineering professional to own end-to-end rack-level cost modeling, forecasting, and optimization for datacenter rack and infrastructure products; interfaces with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to drive design-for-cost and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Translate high-level rack designs and bills of materials (BOMs) into component-level rack cost models using supplier quotes, estimates, and proxies.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve rack component cost systems and tools for accurate cost forecasts.
  • Design and execute data analysis tools to identify correlations, trends, and discrepancies in rack cost models.
  • Collaborate with Rack / Datacenter Design Architects to forecast costs and influence new product designs through design-for-cost (DFC) principles.
  • Partner with Procurement to update and forecast rack-level component costs with version control documentation.
  • Organize product phase-gate reviews with Engineering, Finance, and Business Units through the NPI phase of rack products.
  • Identify and drive key cost improvement projects via cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Replicate and synergize best practices across business units and product lines.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of datacenter, pod, and rack architecture designs, business considerations, and competitive landscape.
  • Proficiency in rack financial cost modeling, including knowledge of key rack components and their functions.
  • Proficiency in SQL and database technologies.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI, with experience using Copilot, Claude, and other AI tools.

Skills

Required:Rack cost modelingSQLExcelPower BICross-functional collaboration

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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