at AMD
Location
Santa Clara, California
Compensation
$249k–$427k USD
Type
full time
Posted
4 weeks ago
Market range · company + function + seniority
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Posted $427k · well above market
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WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE:
The Hardware System Architecture Fellow – AI & Data Center Networking is the highest‑impact individual contributor responsible for defining and driving end‑to‑end hardware system architecture for AMD’s next‑generation AI and data center networking platforms.
This role provides system‑level technical leadership, spanning architecture definition, cross‑domain trade‑offs, and resolution of the most complex hardware challenges across AI‑NICs, DPUs, switches, and rack‑scale networking solutions.
THE PERSON:
The Fellow operates with enterprise‑scale technical authority, shaping multi‑generation system architectures and influencing execution across ASIC, packaging, board, optics, power, thermal, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing domains, without direct people management responsibility.
The ideal candidate is a recognized technical leader with deep system expertise, strong architectural judgment, and the ability to influence across organizations through credibility, clarity, and technical depth.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Methodology & Engineering Standards
Influence, Mentorship & Technical Leadership
Strategic Impact
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
Preferred
IMPACT & SCOPE
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
PhD preferred
LOCATION:
Santa Clara, CA
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
THE ROLE:
The Hardware System Architecture Fellow – AI & Data Center Networking is the highest‑impact individual contributor responsible for defining and driving end‑to‑end hardware system architecture for AMD’s next‑generation AI and data center networking platforms.
This role provides system‑level technical leadership, spanning architecture definition, cross‑domain trade‑offs, and resolution of the most complex hardware challenges across AI‑NICs, DPUs, switches, and rack‑scale networking solutions.
THE PERSON:
The Fellow operates with enterprise‑scale technical authority, shaping multi‑generation system architectures and influencing execution across ASIC, packaging, board, optics, power, thermal, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing domains, without direct people management responsibility.
The ideal candidate is a recognized technical leader with deep system expertise, strong architectural judgment, and the ability to influence across organizations through credibility, clarity, and technical depth.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Methodology & Engineering Standards
Influence, Mentorship & Technical Leadership
Strategic Impact
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
Preferred
IMPACT & SCOPE
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
PhD preferred
LOCATION:
Santa Clara, CA
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
#LI-BW1
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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