Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Senior Customer Quality Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$120K — $150K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in semiconductor or electronics industries
  • Background in Customer Quality Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or Technical Support
  • Experience with hyperscale cloud customers or large enterprise accounts
  • Strong knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing and reliability processes
  • Familiarity with quality methodologies like 8D, RCA, and Six Sigma
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field; advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary customer quality lead for strategic clients
  • Drive customer satisfaction and quality improvement initiatives
  • Manage customer quality scorecards and key performance indicators
  • Lead critical escalations and root cause investigations
  • Interface with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and reliability
  • Support new product introductions and provide technical guidance
  • Conduct customer audits and represent the customer's voice within AMD

Benefits

  • Comprehensive AMD benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative work environment that values teamwork
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and industry-leading products
Full Job Description
THE ROLE

AMD is seeking an experienced Senior Customer Quality Engineer (CQE) to lead customer quality engagements for strategic Data Center, Embedded, and Adaptive Computing customers. The CQE serves as the primary quality interface between AMD and key customers, driving customer satisfaction, field quality improvement, issue resolution, and quality leadership throughout the product lifecycle.

This highly visible customer-facing role requires strong technical expertise, quality engineering experience, data-driven decision making, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams. The successful candidate will work closely with customers, sales, field application engineering, product line quality, operations, design, reliability, and manufacturing teams to drive rapid issue resolution and continuous quality improvement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This role serves as the primary customer quality lead for strategic customers, driving customer satisfaction, quality performance, and issue resolution across the product lifecycle. The position owns customer quality scorecards, leads critical escalations and root-cause investigations, and partners with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, reliability, and field performance. Responsibilities include supporting new product introductions, providing technical guidance on customer issues and failure analysis, leading customer audits and executive reviews, and acting as the voice of the customer within AMD. Through data-driven insights, process improvements, and collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams, this role drives continuous improvement and operational excellence while strengthening customer relationships and business outcomes.2

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Proven experience in semiconductor, electronics, server, networking, embedded, or data center industries.
  • Experience in Customer Quality Engineering, Product Quality, Reliability Engineering, Product Engineering, Failure Analysis, Customer Engineering, or Technical Support.
  • Proven experience supporting hyperscale cloud customers, OEMs, ODMs, or large enterprise accounts.
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, qualification, reliability, packaging, and test operations.
  • Experience managing customer scorecards, DPPM targets, field quality performance, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Experience leading customer escalations, executive communications, and cross-functional problem-solving efforts.

  • Familiarity with structured quality methodologies including 8D, RCA, FMEA, and Six Sigma.

  • Experience with server platforms, x86 processors, GPUs, AI accelerators, FPGAs, adaptive computing, or embedded products is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and customer-facing skills.


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical discipline. Advanced degree preferred.


LOCATION

  • San Jose, California


This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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