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AMD · 4 hours ago

Director Product Development Eng.

AMD is a company that builds great products accelerating next-generation computing experiences. The Director of Product Development Engineering will lead a team in defining and advancing reliability analysis models, influencing engineering decisions and ensuring quality across AMD's product portfolio.

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Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and grow a team of reliability modeling experts; foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and technical excellence
Ensure modeling insights are effectively integrated into power-performance-quality-reliability tradeoff decisions across the company
Anticipate emerging reliability challenges and deliver the methodologies and models needed to address them
Advance AMD’s reliability modeling frameworks for silicon aging, parametric drift, early‑life failures, and wear‑out mechanisms
Partner with test engineering teams to optimize test content, setpoints, and analytics to reduce DPPM and prevent escapes
Collaborate with design teams on design rules, architectural features, and product constraints that enhance long‑term reliability
Continuously improve AMD’s qualification methods, statistical frameworks, and reliability metrics
Provide expert guidance on DOE design, advanced statistical analysis, sample size methodologies, and Monte Carlo modeling
Support triage and root‑cause analysis for customer, foundry, and field reliability issues
Champion reliability as a core design and product priority, balancing power, performance, cost, and quality objectives across partner organizations

Qualification

Semiconductor device physicsReliability mechanismsQuality systemsData analysis toolsStatistical analysisCommunicationLeadershipCollaboration

Required

Strong foundation in semiconductor device physics, reliability mechanisms, and quality systems
Leadership presence to influence cross-functional teams
Ability to communicate complex topics with clarity
Comfortable balancing long-term modeling strategy with hands-on technical consultation during urgent issues
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of reliability modeling experts
Ensure modeling insights are effectively integrated into power-performance-quality-reliability tradeoff decisions across the company
Anticipate emerging reliability challenges and deliver the methodologies and models needed to address them
Advance AMD's reliability modeling frameworks for silicon aging, parametric drift, early-life failures, and wear-out mechanisms
Partner with test engineering teams to optimize test content, setpoints, and analytics to reduce DPPM and prevent escapes
Collaborate with design teams on design rules, architectural features, and product constraints that enhance long-term reliability
Continuously improve AMD's qualification methods, statistical frameworks, and reliability metrics
Provide expert guidance on DOE design, advanced statistical analysis, sample size methodologies, and Monte Carlo modeling
Support triage and root-cause analysis for customer, foundry, and field reliability issues
Champion reliability as a core design and product priority, balancing power, performance, cost, and quality objectives across partner organizations

Preferred

MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Significant experience in semiconductor reliability, product engineering, or device physics
Deep understanding of silicon aging models, reliability mechanisms, and qualification processes
Demonstrated proficiency with data analysis tools (Python, SQL, JMP)
Experience collaborating with design teams, foundry partners, and customer engineering organizations
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across levels and functions

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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