Validation Engineer – AI & Server Platforms
Core
Develop and execute validation test plans for SoC and system-level features across AMD Server and AI products, leveraging AI/ML for debug automation and root-cause analysis.
Role type
Senior IC validation engineer (post-silicon, SoC/system level)
Builds
High-quality, industry-leading datacenter CPU and AI GPU systems
Domain
Semiconductor hardware engineering, server platforms, high-speed IO
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
SoC/system-level validation, high-speed IO (PCIe, CXL, RAS), post-silicon debug, test plan development, root cause analysis, scripting (C/C++, Python, Perl), board/platform-level debug, protocol analyzer usage, JTAG debugging
Preferred skills
Linux/Windows OS proficiency, silicon bring-up experience, pre-silicon verification knowledge, power management expertise
Technologies
PCIe, CXL, RAS, Linux, Microsoft OS, C/C++, Python, Perl, Oscilloscopes, Protocol analyzers, JTAG
Responsibilities
Develop and execute feature enablement and validation test plans; Leverage AI/ML for validation efficiency and intelligent root-cause identification; Develop test content for focus and system-level stress testing; Debug Networking/IFoE/IB/UAL/Scale up/Scale out domains; Develop post-silicon validation infrastructure; Provide root cause analysis for platform, SoC, performance, and BIOS/firmware issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
