Lead Hardware Systems Design Engineer
About The Position
AMD’s Data Center Platform Engineering Group develops cloud-scale server solutions for leading cloud and telecom providers. In this role, you will lead the architecture, design, validation, and debugging of advanced server platforms and complex PCB designs from concept through production. You will work with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to drive technical execution, resolve design issues, and deliver products that balance performance, cost, reliability, and schedule. The position calls for deep server hardware and board-design expertise, project leadership, effective cross-team communication, and the ability to mentor engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Expertise in analog, digital, and high-speed hardware design.
- Experience with high-speed interfaces, including PCIe, DDR, Ethernet, USB, and SAS/SATA.
- Strong knowledge of high-speed PCB design, layout, and signal integrity principles.
- Proven system-level and board-level debugging, validation, and performance analysis skills.
- Understanding of power delivery architectures and server CPU/GPU platforms.
- Ability to make technical trade-offs and lead cross-functional engineering efforts.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with high-speed interfaces including PCIe, DDR, Ethernet, USB, and SAS/SATA.
- Strong knowledge of high-speed PCB design, layout, and signal integrity principles.
- Proven system-level and board-level debugging, validation, and performance analysis skills.
- Understanding of power delivery architectures and server CPU/GPU platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to make technical trade-offs and lead cross-functional engineering efforts.
Responsibilities
- Lead system architecture, hardware design, and board-level implementation for server platforms.
- Develop specifications, schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), and design documentation.
- Mentor engineers and oversee work by contractors and external design partners.
- Drive PCB layout, design validation, simulation, and signal and power integrity analysis.
- Lead system bring-up, validation, debugging, and hardware issue resolution.
- Partner with suppliers and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality products on schedule while balancing cost, performance, and reliability.
Benefits
- AMD benefits are referenced as being described in “AMD benefits at a glance”; individual benefits are not specified.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
