Systems Power Design Engineer

Amd

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Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$133,200–$199,800 / yr
Posted
73 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Jul 22, 2027

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $192k
This role $166k
$122k most similar roles pay here $236k

This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $159,500–$224,525 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $166k versus about $192k 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 498 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,400–$249,600 across 498 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Power Design Engineer

As a Systems Power Design Engineer, you will join the Systems Design Engineering team to drive scalable and automated solutions while improving product quality. You will be responsible for developing and implementing system power modeling methodologies and frameworks across diverse architectures aligned with product planning segments. Your daily work involves analyzing systems to profile power impact from components, features, and workloads, as well as creating software and hardware modeling frameworks. To achieve these goals, you will utilize programming and scripting skills in C/C++, Perl, Ruby, or Python, alongside experience with lab equipment like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. You will also perform board-level debug, sequencing, and optimization to resolve root causes. This role focuses on the technical challenge of optimizing power management for PC systems, APUs, and SOCs within complex hardware environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement system power modeling methodologies and frameworks.
  • Create software and hardware modeling frameworks to support product development.
  • Analyze systems and profile the power impact of components, features, and workloads.
  • Drive technical innovation through tool development, script creation, and procedural enhancements.
  • Track test execution across multiple teams to ensure all features are validated on time.
  • Define products and develop solutions based on root cause analysis and proofs of concept.
  • Manage diverse system architectures aligned with specific product planning segments.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
  • Experience developing and implementing system power modeling methodologies and frameworks.
  • Ability to develop software and hardware modeling frameworks.
  • Expertise in analyzing systems and profiling power impact from components, features, and workloads.
  • Proficiency in tool and script development for technical and procedural methodology enhancement.
  • System/segment/product level power modeling (preferred).
  • PC system and APU/SOC power management (preferred).
  • Programming/scripting skills in C/C++, Perl, Ruby, or Python (preferred).

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