EPYC System Execution Engineer

Job Title

EPYC System Execution Engineer

Role Summary

Hands-on engineer responsible for integrating, executing, and performing preliminary troubleshooting of DPPM calculation tests for AMD enterprise/server products. Works with DPPM debug leads, program managers, and cross-functional teams to improve testing efficiency and SoC validation coverage.

Experience Level

Entry-level / Early-career — requires over 2 years of relevant experience in automation and testing environments.

Responsibilities

Primary duties include integrating DPPM tests into large-scale automation, executing and monitoring tests, and performing first-level debugging and tooling to improve coverage and execution reliability.

• Integrate DPPM calculation tests into data-center scale automation environments.
• Own execution of DPPM test content, including monitoring and troubleshooting (occasional weekend work).
• Perform initial debug of DPPM execution failures; implement corrective measures or escalate for advanced debugging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance test efficiency and create software tools to streamline validation and debugging.
• Develop robust solutions to address execution and infrastructure problems.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and constraints.

• Proficient in Python and shell scripting.
• Experience with test automation and running tests at scale on server hardware.
• Practical knowledge of first-level debug on x86 SoC and computer/system platforms.
• Solid understanding of Linux and the Linux OS kernel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Authorized to work in the United States; this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with automation and CI tools: Ansible, PyInfra, Jenkins, Docker.
• Linux server administration and familiarity with Linux boot flow.
• Familiarity with computer architecture, silicon features, and RAS x86.
• Experience designing and implementing test automation and continuous integration systems.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or a related technical field (BS, MSEE or equivalent). The role expects approximately 2+ years of relevant experience in test automation/validation development, test execution, and debug.

About the Company

Company: Advanced Micro Devices

Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California, USA

Advanced Micro Devices, or AMD, is a global semiconductor company that designs and manufactures microprocessors, graphics processors, and related technologies for a variety of computing devices. Known for pushing the boundaries of innovation, AMD's mission is to deliver high-performance computing solutions for AI, data centers, gaming, and embedded applications. They foster a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on creativity and problem-solving, aiming to drive progress and excellence in technology.