Senior Datacenter Platform​/Debug Engineer

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THE ROLE:

Join AMD's Datacenter Platform Engineering Group (DPEG) and help support the deployment, availability, and operational success of next-generation AI and HPC infrastructure. As a Platform Systems Engineer, you will work on cutting-edge GPU and server platforms, partnering with hardware, firmware, software, validation, and datacenter engineering teams to troubleshoot complex system issues and ensure reliable operation of large-scale compute environments.

This role offers the opportunity to work directly with advanced datacenter technologies, participate in system bring-up and deployment activities, and become a key contributor in resolving critical platform-level issues. Ideal candidates enjoy solving challenging technical problems, collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines, and making a direct impact on the success of AMD's datacenter infrastructure.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate is a hands-on systems engineer who enjoys deep technical troubleshooting and thrives in fast-paced datacenter environments. They possess strong analytical skills, can quickly isolate and resolve complex issues, and are comfortable working across hardware, firmware, and software layers of a system.

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilitiesA proactive and self-driven approach to problem solving

Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers

Strong documentation and organizational skills

Comfort operating in highly technical and mission-critical environmentsA passion for learning new technologies and solving complex engineering challenges

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Support datacenter deployments and help maintain the availability and uptime of large-scale compute systems.

Perform system-level debugging and triage across hardware, firmware, software, and operating system layers.

Investigate and resolve complex platform issues impacting GPU and server infrastructure.

Support system bring-up, initialization, validation, and operational readiness activities.

Utilize industry-standard debug tools and diagnostic methods to identify root causes.

Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers during troubleshooting activities.

Document debug methodologies, troubleshooting procedures, and best practices.

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to drive issue resolution and continuous improvement.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

System-level hardware, firmware, and software debugging experience

Datacenter, server, HPC, or AI infrastructure environments

Root cause analysis and triage of complex platform issuesGPU, PCIe, memory, retimer, networking, and system architecture knowledgeRAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) concepts and methodologies

Linux operating system experience

Python, Bash, or similar scripting experience

Hands-on experience with industry-standard debug tools and diagnostics

Server bring-up, system initialization, and validation activities

Technical leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Bachelor's or Master’s degree preferred in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related…