System Lab Engineer at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

San Jose, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Linux, FPGA, Diagnostic Tools, Troubleshooting, Lab Management, System Configuration, PCB Design, Debugging, Networking, Cabling, Hardware Validation, OCP Server Platforms, Inventory Management, Firmware Deployment, Preventive Maintenance, Oscilloscope, Multimeter

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: We are seeking a Lab Support Engineer to manage and maintain RACK servers integrated with FPGA-based boards. This role involves hands-on work with hardware, cabling, and diagnostic tools in a lab environment. The ideal candidate will have strong Linux expertise, experience with FPGA platforms, and proficiency in diagnostic and troubleshooting software. THE PERSON: This individual is responsible for managing the Development Data Center, overseeing both hardware and software installation and maintenance. They have a strong passion for working as a lab administrator or in a similar role KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lab Management & Setup Organize and maintain lab infrastructure for servers and FPGA-based boards. Manage cabling, power connections, and network configurations for test setups. Ensure proper inventory and documentation of hardware components. System Configuration & Testing Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems on lab servers. Deploy and update FPGA firmware and related diagnostic tools. Perform system health checks and preventive maintenance. Run diagnostic software to validate hardware functionality. Identify and resolve hardware/software issues in collaboration with design and validation teams. Support bring-up and validation of FPGA-based accelerator boards. Hardware Debug & PCB Skills Understanding of PCB design, schematics, and layout, including ESD principles. Perform basic PCB bring-up and debug. Use lab tools such as oscilloscope, multimeter, and power supplies for troubleshooting. Debug PC and server hardware issues effectively. Build complete computer systems from scratch and resolve hardware problems. Knowledge of computer peripheral hardware and cabling installation. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Strong knowledge of Linux OS (installation, configuration, scripting). Hands-on experience with FPGA-based boards and related toolchains. Familiarity with diagnostic and debug software for hardware validation. Understanding of networking and cabling for server setups. PCB design fundamentals and lab debugging experience. Experience with lab support or hardware validation role. Experience with OCP server platforms or similar data center hardware. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering LOCATION: San Jose, CA #LI-SC3 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.

Responsibilities

The Lab Support Engineer is responsible for managing the Development Data Center, overseeing hardware and software installation and maintenance. Key tasks include organizing lab infrastructure, performing system health checks, and collaborating with design and validation teams to resolve issues.