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Systems Design Engineer

@ AMD, Inc.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time
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Overview

AMD is hiring a Systems Design Engineer for its systems validation architecture team, working on AI and HPC systems. The role involves system-level integration, validation and complex debugging of silicon, board, rack and firmware stacks, with a full-time schedule.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop deep understanding of SoCs, board, rack and firmware stacks
  • Debug and triage issues during validation and production
  • Build system stress tests and improve test coverage
  • Develop tools, scripts and methodologies for validation
  • Engage customers and partners on co-validation plans

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's or master's in computer or electrical engineering
  • Programming or scripting skills (C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Background in AI tools or system architecture is an asset
  • Strong communicator and collaborator

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Employer posting date
2026-10-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentQuality assurance
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingLaboratory, Office
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyComputer Engineering, Electrical Engineering

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Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.

Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

Responsibilities

Systems Design Engineer – Systems Validation Architecture

THE ROLE:

In the rapidly expanding world of AI and HPC, solid system level integration and validation becomes paramount. Our DCGPU solutions, including APUs and GPUs, demand rigorous testing for optimum performance and reliability.

We are seeking a Systems Design Engineer to join our system engineering team owning silicon to systems understanding and complex system level debugs to resolution. The Systems Design Engineering team fosters and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background and desire to learn in the areas of systems design and validation engineering that will be leveraged towards product development, validation, and root cause resolution. You will work alongside expert system level engineers with understanding of hardware/firmware interaction, system level test scenarios and complex system level issue debug and methodologies. You will be part of a team to drive and improve AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop a deep understanding of our silicon SoCs, board level designs, system and rack level designs and firmware/software/management stacks to drive the development of system stress tests and complex issue investigations
  • Participate in the debug and triage of issues found during the system validation and production phases of our AI and HPC systems
  • Apply learnings from system debugs toward developing stronger test coverage and enable strategies to accelerate issue debug and root cause
  • Contribute to technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities across validation, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional technical initiatives.
  • Engage with our customers and partners on co-validation plans and priorities as well as critical issue debugs.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Programming/scripting skills (e.g. C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python)
  • Background in AI tools, optimization and models
  • Extensive knowledge of system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategy
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and pronounced attention to details
  • Desire to learn system level integration and debug of SoC system level test scenarios including resets, RAS, system management, networking, workloads or performance
  • Must be a strong communicator and collaborator

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelor or Masters Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

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Qualifications

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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