Field Application Engineer, Graduate Rotational Program

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$122,080–$183,120 / yr
Posted
24 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Aug 18, 2027
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99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $153k
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This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $142,500–$193,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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About Amd

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors

Amd currently has 367 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,400–$249,600 across 367 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Field Application Engineer, Graduate Rotational Program

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Field Application Engineer – Graduate Rotational Program is a comprehensive eighteen-month program designed to develop engineers specializing in FPGA technologies. Participants rotate through multiple departments, gaining hands-on experience in FPGA architecture and design, pre-sales engineering, technical marketing, customer support, application debugging, and training development. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve real-world problems using FPGA-based solutions while engaging directly with customers to identify challenges and propose implementations. Key responsibilities include developing technical demos, proofs-of-concept, and training materials for internal and external audiences. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and demonstrate knowledge of digital design, hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog, and development tools such as Vivado or Quartus. The role focuses on the technical challenges of FPGA hardware, software tools, and high-speed interfaces.

Skills

FPGA VHDL Verilog Vivado Quartus Digital Design Embedded Systems Signal Processing High-Speed Interfaces Technical Marketing Pre-sales Engineering

What you'll do

  • Rotate through multiple departments to gain experience in FPGA architecture and design.
  • Provide pre-sales engineering and technical marketing support for FPGA products.
  • Perform customer support and troubleshoot application issues.
  • Develop and deliver training materials for customers and internal teams.
  • Engage directly with customers to identify challenges and propose technical solutions.
  • Build and present technical demonstrations and proofs-of-concept.
  • Master FPGA hardware, software tools, and design methodologies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience as a recent graduate or entry-level engineering professional.
  • Understanding of digital design, FPGA architectures, and hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog.
  • Familiarity with FPGA development tools such as Vivado or Quartus.
  • Knowledge of embedded systems, signal processing, or high-speed interfaces is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset.
  • Willingness to travel as needed for customer interactions or training.

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