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Platform Applications Engineer
The role:
AMD is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated, experienced Platform Applications Engineer with a focus on analog engineering/SI/PI. The candidate to work closely with customers as well as internal development, firmware/BIOS, and systems engineering team to assist and address issue reported by ODM/OEM customers. This includes training and enabling ecosystem partners with critical knowledge of AMD technologies and platforms, and driving the best practices to reduce time-to-revenue, and successfully scale AMD business. The successful candidate must have comprehensive knowledge of x86 architecture and relative domain knowledges.
The person:
- The candidate must be highly motivated, innovative, and be able to work in a fast paced environment. He or She must be able to quickly analyze different customer scenarios to come up with the best approach to tackle tough problems.
- Strong technical skills with extensive hands-on experiences in performing and PCB design, EMI and Signal Integrity analysis, performance optimization, and system architecture.
- Strong knowledge in the following fields: PC/Server architecture, x86 processors, DDR, PCIE, SATA, USB, multiprocessor systems, power management and system management.
- Team player with passion and will to do whatever it takes for business success with a keen sense of urgency and strong drive
- Excellent communication and evangelizing skills with and entrepreneurial spirit to drive team results
- Fluent in both written and spoken English
Key responsibilities:
- Work closely with ODM/OEM partners to enable successful deployment of AMD server platforms by augmenting customer solutions with technical collateral, such as application note documentation, user guide on customization and tuning, sample and reference design materials, and debugging/profiling tools.
- Perform platform reviews (design, block-level, schematic, and layout review), bringing up, as well as debugging on internal and external reference and production designs, and provide solutions to customers
- Provide customers technical training to improve overall customer design skill
- Engage directly on key technical topics, issues, architecture discussions, and performance optimizations with customers and internal teams and steer of multi-party discussion to convergence
- Analytic ability to address technical issues and generate creative solutions
- On-site support to speed up issue closure to meet overall project schedule
Preferred experience:
- H/W development experience
- Experience in working directly with global customers and enabling them to production
Academic credentials:
BS or MS in Electronic Engineering (or relative engineering fields)
Location:
Austin, TX
Santa Clara, CA
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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.
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