Server Validation Architect, EPYC & AMD Instinct

What you'll do

• Design and evolve validation coverage strategies to maximize bug discovery and minimize customer escapes.
• Define the architecture and execution of automated validation across distributed farm environments.
• Drive technical innovation for content, tools, scripts, and procedural methodologies.
• Translate customer escapes into structured test plans to close coverage gaps and prevent recurrence.
• Evaluate customer impact of technical gaps and mitigate risks prior to production.
• Debug issues identified during the bring-up, validation, and production phases of SOC programs.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to ensure all features are validated and optimized on time.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
• Substantial years of exposure in pre-silicon and post-silicon validation, including system-level validation (preferred).
• Previous experience in validation architect roles for Client, SoC, or Server (preferred).
• Hands-on knowledge of system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategy (preferred).
• Programming and scripting skills in languages such as C/C++, Perl, Ruby, or Python (preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with pronounced attention to detail (preferred).
• Self-starter with strong leadership, communication skills, and a customer orientation (preferred).
• Location in Santa Clara, CA, or Austin, TX (preferred).