Staff Product Development Engineer

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Penang, Malaysia · Engineering

This role is for a Staff Product Development Engineer at AMD, focusing on technical planning for next-generation microprocessors. The engineer will act as a technical point of contact, provide technical supervision, and drive technical decisions. Responsibilities include collaborating with design and validation teams, developing test program infrastructure, solving complex problems, and planning product improvement activities. Experience with scripting languages, statistical analysis, and computer architecture is preferred. The role is based in Penang, Malaysia.

What you'd actually do

  1. Collaborate with design, validation, and architecture teams for content coverage, test pattern development, validation, and debugging
  2. Develop test program infrastructure incorporating latest Best-Known methods
  3. Solves sophisticated, novel, and non-recurring problems; initiates significant changes to existing processes/ methods and leads development and implementation
  4. Identify and plan product improvement activities to reduce cost, improve yield and resolve quality issues

Skills

Required

  • computer engineering or computer science or electrical engineering
  • technical planning
  • test pattern development
  • debugging
  • problem solving
  • process improvement

Nice to have

  • scripting languages such as Perl, Ruby, shell script
  • Linux, Unix, or Windows OS
  • Statistical analysis experience
  • Deep knowledge of computer architecture