Staff Thermal Attainment Engineer at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

George Town, Penang, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Thermodynamics, Heat transfer, Thermal management, Post-silicon validation, GPU architecture, Datacenter hardware, Ansys IcePak, C++, Python, Perl, Linux, Windows Server, Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers, Protocol analyzers, Thermal sensor calibration

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: Technical, hands-on engineer responsible for post-silicon thermal activities related to thermal attainment and optimization of AMD Datacenter products. Thermal Attainment within AMD’s Datacenter GPU organization covers the development of end-to-end silicon to system thermal policy, thermal stability, thermal feature tuning, and enabling manufacturing thermal readiness. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Learn and execute thermal attainment test plans in post-silicon time periods in support of Data Center GPU product roadmap. Investigating thermal management techniques through both hardware and firmware-based solutions. Actively participate in analysis of post silicon thermal and power data, ensure integrity of results and provide summary and conclusions of results. Hands-on experience to work locally or remotely with computers, systems or data center hardware for practical knowledge with hardware applicable to servers, data centers or thermal equipment as a means to accomplish thermal attainment work Calibration of thermal sensors and working with other groups to correlate sensor accuracy across platforms Support prototyping experiments for new GPU features that impact thermal and power characteristics Work with cross-functional teams internally and externally to improve post-silicon validation test strategy, methodology, and process Leading collaborative technical discussions to drive resolution on technical issues and roll out technical initiatives Be able to work in a high demand, fast paced environment with lots of real-time problem solving and critical thinking PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Strong background in thermodynamics and heat transfer Experience in datacenter environment preferred Solid understanding of thermal management methodologies in datacenter products Prior experience using ANSYS IcePak or similar tools Experience with power and thermal controllers and management. Experience developing validation methodologies and infrastructure Test plan and test development experience Participated in silicon bring up and debug, support to internal engineering teams Able to execute and drive success of programs with multiple projects on the go Debug skills at both GPU and system level Familiarity with programming / scripting language (C/C++, Python, Perl, ...) Working knowledge of Server OSes (Linux, Windows Server) Must be a self-starting team player with excellent communication skills who can work with minimal guidance Forward thinker that drives improvement to development process, code architecture and fosters a spirit of innovation and continuous improvement Strong verbal and written English communication skills Working knowledge of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and protocol analyzers Self-organizing and the ability multitask based on priorities ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Electronics / Mechanical Engineering related with 2-5 years of experience in SoC thermal validation and debug. LOCATION: Penang, Malaysia #LI-JL1 #LI-Hybrid 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.

Responsibilities

The engineer will lead post-silicon thermal attainment and optimization activities for datacenter GPU products. Responsibilities include developing thermal policies, conducting validation tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve thermal management issues.