Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Data Center Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc • $120K — $150K *
San Jose, CA 95123In-Person
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in datacenter deployment and troubleshooting for AI GPU hardware/software
  • Strong understanding of graphics, compute, and datacenter technologies
  • Experience with virtualization and AI/Machine Learning
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
  • Technical certifications in related software systems are a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform node and cluster-level software installation and validation for AI projects
  • Resolve technical issues for customers using AMD Instinct™ products
  • Provide technical guidance for server graphics and compute projects
  • Build datacenter GPU dockers and containers for testing
  • Qualify new software functionality for compatibility with customer needs
  • Assist development teams with technical issues across product lifecycle
  • Collaborate with program managers on project schedules and deliverables

Benefits

  • AMD benefits at a glance
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

In this critical and highly technical role, you will be responsible for executing AMD's Datacenter graphics hardware/software subsystem projects for AMD OEM partners and enterprise commercial end-customers. This position provides a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in graphics, compute, datacenter technologies, virtualization, AI/Machine Learning, and program management to collaborate with customers utilizing AMD Instinct™ Accelerators.

You must be a team player with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate possesses exceptional datacenter deployment and troubleshooting skills in AI GPU hardware, software, and networking. They are highly analytical, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and maintain a positive, results-driven attitude. This role may require up to 75% travel.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform node and cluster-level software installation and validation for GPU/compute AI and Machine Learning projects.
  • Resolve technical issues for customers utilizing AMD Instinct™ products.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to customers for server graphics and compute projects related to AI and Machine Learning workloads.
  • Build datacenter GPU dockers and containers for customer testing and deployment.
  • Qualify and assess new software functionality to ensure compatibility with customer requirements.
  • Assist development teams in identifying and resolving hardware/software technical issues throughout the product lifecycle, from initial hardware bring-up to end-of-life.
  • Follow procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to AMD Management.
  • Collaborate with program managers to maintain project schedules, track action items, ensure deliverables are met, and provide project status updates to customers and AMD management.
  • Develop a strong understanding of the client's business to ensure impactful and effective task completion.


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience in:
    • Datacenter customer support roles.
    • Large-scale cluster deployment within hyperscale datacenters.
    • Server architecture and functionality, including remote management, network topologies, and graphics software/hardware subsystems.
    • Linux installation, setup, usage, and debugging.
    • Virtual environments (e.g., VMWare, Citrix, KVM, Microsoft) and virtual machine setup/management.
    • Datacenter GPU software stacks such as AMD ROCm™ or Nvidia CUDA.
    • Validating multimode AI clusters using AMD tools (e.g., AGFHC, RCCL RDMA) or equivalents.
  • AI/Machine Learning workloads, frameworks, and models.
  • Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for conveying technical information.
  • Self-starter with attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Technical certifications in relevant software systems are highly desirable


This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Learn more about Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
NASDAQ
AMD
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