Senior Reliability Engineer - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

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THE ROLE:

Join our passionate Reliability team and play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality of AMD products for our customers. You'll tackle challenging tasks, leveraging your expertise to develop, design, and implement innovative software and product reliability test regimens. Get hands-on with the latest technologies that power our hyper-scale cloud services, contributing to a cutting-edge environment with a direct impact on the user experience.

This is a unique opportunity to leverage your knowledge of computer systems and hardware to contribute to the development of cutting-edge hyperscale cloud services. You'll collaborate with program management, vendors, and design engineers, acting as the internal consultant on all reliability matters. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to make a real impact on the future of cloud computing.

AMD's Data Center Platform Engineering Group {DPEG} is designing, building and delivering innovative technology infrastructure enabling the digital world. We create cloud-enabling server solutions that help the world’s leading companies turn their ideas into reality. Our customers are future-focused and so are we, always a step ahead of the next challenge. As experts in engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, we’re the bridge between problem and solution for the world’s leading cloud and telecom providers. Our customers depend on us to solve their most complex server design needs. Come and join our Data Center Platform Engineering Group where we are building amazing, powered products with amazing people.

THE PERSON:

We're looking for a highly motivated and collaborative individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You should have a strong understanding of computer systems and hardware, coupled with a passion for reliability engineering principles. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you'll be working closely with various teams to achieve common goals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Apply Design for Reliability principles to ensure cloud hardware meets specified use-conditions and stresses.
• Act as the internal consultant on all reliability matters, collaborating with various teams and stakeholders.
• Support the Software/script development needs of the reliability team.
• Create or revise reliability engineering guidelines to improve product field performance.
• Identify, collect, analyze, and manage data to minimize failures and improve product performance.
• Develop scripts that represent the expected environment and operational conditions.
• Collaborate with other development teams and stakeholders to ensure products meet customer expectations.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of computer systems/hardware structure, as well as switch/network interfaces.
• Programming experience with Python or Unix (Bash and/or PowerShell).
• Understanding of statistical & probability techniques and reliability modeling.
• Proven ability to communicate, collaborate, and lead effectively across diverse teams.
• Fundamental knowledge of Computer Architecture, Server architecture, and Hardware/Firmware/OS interactions.
• Working knowledge of PCBA (printed circuit board assembly) design, fabrication, and validation testing.
• Experience using tools such as ReliaSoft & JMP statistical software packages.
• Working knowledge of electronic components/devices and their failure modes & failure mechanism.
• Knowledge of industry standards, IPC, JEDEC, Telcordia, and MIL-STD.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, or Software development) preferred.

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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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