Sys/Test Validation Engineer Job Listing at AMD in Shanghai (Job ID 89088-en-us)

Description

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:  

Technical, hands-on engineer responsible for Post-Silicon features validation on AMD client products.  This individual will be primarily responsible for interfacing with silicon, SW, and platform design groups to develop and execute validation test plans for client/workstation SoC products during post-silicon bring-up /validation, to debug SoC feature issues, and to run and maintain validation infrastructure.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Develop post-silicon validation infrastructure (software, hardware, automation environment, and lab setup)
• Be able to work in a high demand, fast-paced environment with lots of real-time problem solving and critical thinking
• Develop agentic farm loop(AI-driven testing framework) to improve productivity across system solution validation workflows
• Collaborate with validation and debug engineers to validate AI outputs against real data, handle edge cases, and iteratively improve robustness
• Take ownership of delivered solutions, ensuring correctness, maintainability, and measurable productivity impact

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of AI agent systems and best practices, including agent architecture/loops, RAG (embeddings, chunking, retrieval), tool/function calling, skill/plugin design, MCP-based tool integration, and context/memory management.
• Experience building an AI agent application (e.g., chatbot/assistant), including RAG, tool calling, skill/plugin-style capability routing, and MCP-based integrations.
• Experience developing custom AI skills or tools that encapsulate domain logic and can be reliably reused within an agent.
• Demonstrated ability to follow and quickly adopt new AI technologies, with a fast-learning mindset and willingness to continuously update approaches as the AI ecosystem evolves.
• Solid engineering judgment and ownership mindset

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:  

• Post-silicon system integration 
• Self-organizing and the ability multitask based on priorities
• Experience with Computer Architecture concepts and silicon features 
• Ability to program in C, C++, and scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.) 
• Effective communication skills working across large multi-functional HW, SW, architecture teams 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:  

• BE+ or Master's degree with 7+/5+ years' experience of validation, debug in related industry.

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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.