Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Sr. FAE - Embedded Solutions (Bay Area)

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

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; MS or PhD is a plus.
  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience with FPGA technologies and AMD x86.
  • Solid knowledge of Vivado Design Suite and FPGA architecture.
  • Familiarity with protocols and interfaces like Ethernet, PCIe, DDR4/5.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and debugging design issues.

Responsibilities

  • Provide pre and post sales technical guidance to customers.
  • Evaluate system and module designs for client projects.
  • Resolve technical issues and provide innovative solutions.
  • Create and deliver training materials on design methodologies.
  • Offer feedback to AMD product development teams on user needs and product improvements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible work environment and support for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

We are looking for a Field Applications Engineer (FAE) focused primarily on AMD x86 and FPGA technologies. This is a Field-focused position. The engineer will provide pre and post sales technical guidance to customers. The position will include system and module level design evaluations, technical issue resolution, and developing reference designs and delivering demonstrations. In top customer engagements, the FAE may become a consistent technical contributor and "extension" of the customer's development team. In addition, the FAE will provide feedback to AMD product development teams on current and future products, including tools, run-time software, device architectures and IP. The role will also involve creating and delivering training material for customers in the area of effective design methodologies.

THE PERSON:

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  • Excellent problem-solving, time-management, prioritization, and organizational skills, able to lead complex problems, involving multi-disciplined, multi-functional teams and many priorities at once
  • A standout colleague with excellent collaborative skills, and ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills and demonstrated success in building strong technical relationships (internal: Sales, Marketing, Engineering and external: OEM)
  • Attention to detail combined with outstanding planning and organizational skills


REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to complete the following with minimal guidance:
  • Present and execute technical proposals and strategies
  • Help drive innovative and creative solutions within the customer
  • Drive feedback loops within AMD corporate and engineering teams to drive product improvements and customer centric optimizations
  • Help debug and successfully resolve customer design issues
  • Develop and conduct product demonstrations and run benchmarks
  • Advise customers on system architecture and how to optimize for best success

Desired Skills / Experience
  • Solid hands-on experience with Vivado Design Suite
  • Deep level knowledge of FPGA architecture
  • Familiarity with various protocols and interfaces like Ethernet, PCIe, DDR4/5, etc
  • Expert in debug and running performance analysis to examine performance bottlenecks
  • Service and results-oriented with a strong desire to support customers and work as an extension of a dynamic sales team
  • Comfortable in interactions with customers, including high urgency situations
  • Excellent interpersonal, telephone, written and group communication skills
  • Good organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and track many activities
  • Strong self-learner
  • Must speak, read, and write fluent English.


PREFFERED SKILLS:
  • Experience as a system architect
  • FPGA design engineering experience


EDUCATION:

BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. MS or PhD a plus.

LOCATION:

Bay Area, CA

Position will require domestic travel to customer locations.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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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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