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AMD · 8 hours ago

Principal Solutions Engineering - AI Server/Rack Infrastructure

AMD is a company focused on building innovative products that enhance computing experiences, and they are seeking a Principal Member of Technical Staff to support system design and customer engagement for AI solutions. The role involves leading technical efforts, ensuring optimal system architecture, and driving customer success through hands-on engineering and mentorship.

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingComputerEmbedded SystemsGPUHardwareSemiconductor
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Responsibilities

System Architecture & Design Support
Solution Optimization: Partner deeply with customers to architect and optimize Rack-Scale AI solution deployments using AMD Instinct GPUs
Design Reviews: Provide support of design reviews for customer platform/rack designs; proactively flag areas for modification to improve quality, performance and competitive advantage
Bring-Up, Debug & Validation
Documentation & Best Practices: Deliver comprehensive technical documentation, best practices, and reference architectures to streamline the adoption and deployment of AMD AI platforms
Hands-on Engineering: Drive hands-on rack, platform, and component-level debug and validation. This includes complex stress testing, issue reproductions, and deep-dive root cause analysis
Issue Resolution: Lead customer issue resolution efforts, gathering diagnostics, managing critical escalations, and driving long-term process improvements to ensure customer success
System Firmware Debug & Deployment: Lead debug efforts for system firmware (BIOS, BMC) during initial bring-up and large-scale deployment phases. Ensure seamless integration between hardware, firmware, and software stacks, and resolve interaction issues in customer environments
End-Customer Debug & Sustaining: Own the technical support interface for end customers, provide high-level engineering for deployed fleets
Cross-Functional Alignment: Represent debug progress, technical insights, and status with clarity and impact at the leadership level, ensuring alignment and accountability across cross-functional teams
Roadmap Influence: Provide regular, detailed technical feedback from the field to directly influence AMD’s software and hardware roadmaps
Drive future product architecture decisions by leveraging unique insights gained from deep customer execution engagement
Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and technical excellence within the team, while actively mentoring senior engineers and emerging technical leaders

Qualification

System ArchitectureHardware/Firmware DebugCustomer EngagementRack-Scale AI SolutionsSystem FirmwareDebugging ToolsLeadershipMentorshipProblem-Solving

Required

Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Preferred

Advanced experience in system architecture, hardware/firmware debug, and customer-facing engineering roles (HPC or AI/ML focus preferred)
Deep understanding of Server/Rack system architecture (x86, GPU, PCIe, Interconnects)
Strong proficiency in System Firmware (BIOS/UEFI, BMC/OpenBMC) debug, update flows, and deployment strategies
Experience with system bring-up and debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, ITP, JTAG)
Knowledge of power delivery, thermal management, and mechanical form factors in datacenter environments
Leadership: Proven track record of leading technical teams through complex problem-solving scenarios and interacting with executive leadership
Ability to travel to customer, factory and company locations

Benefits

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Company

Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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Key Investors
OpenAIDaniel Loeb
2025-10-06Post Ipo Equity
2023-03-02Post Ipo Equity
2021-06-29Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Lisa Su
Chair & CEO
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Mark Papermaster
CTO and EVP
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