AI Instinct System Management Architect
Core
Define and drive the architecture for system management and observability across AMD's AI datacenter platforms, spanning firmware, operating systems, rack controllers, and orchestration layers.
Role type
Senior IC system management architect
Builds
Highly manageable, composable, and secure infrastructure at rack and pod scale for AI datacenter deployments
Domain
AI datacenter infrastructure and server manageability
Required skills
Systems or platform software architecture, BMC firmware stacks, DMTF standards (MCTP, PLDM, SPDM, Redfish), PCIe/CXL/NVMe interconnects, cluster schedulers (Kubernetes, Slurm), customer engagement for scalable deployments
Preferred skills
GPU/accelerator platforms, telemetry stacks (Prometheus, Loki, ELK, OpenTelemetry), datacenter infrastructure components (racks, PDUs, power/thermal systems, fabric networking), open standards contributions, C/C++ and Python/Go programming, Linux systems experience
Technologies
Redfish, DMTF, BMC, Kubernetes, Slurm, Prometheus, Loki, ELK, OpenTelemetry, PCIe, CXL, NVMe
Responsibilities
Develop unified architecture for rack-scale and pod-scale management, benchmark against competitors to propose innovative features, ensure compatibility with industry standards and customer monitoring stacks, define and deliver manageability solutions (BMC/BSP, rack/pod controllers, APIs), enable discovery, provisioning, firmware upgrades, and decommissioning workflows, collaborate with customers to align with DCIM/ITSM environments, produce architectural collateral and documentation, influence product strategy with customer-backed roadmaps
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
