Systems Applications Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices
Austin, TX · Posted September 29, 2026
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About the job
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.
At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.
Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.
THE ROLE:
We are looking for a dynamic, energetic System Applications Engineer to join our growing team. As a key member of the Data Center Ecosystem and Applications Engineering team, the System Applications Engineer, offers a challenging position to grow AMD’s presence with Data center partners and customers.
THE PERSON:
The System Applications Engineer will be accountable for supporting the AMD server Independent Hardware Vendor (IHV) partner network and enabling joint reference architectures and solutions in collaboration with AMD partners. This person will be a collaborator working with cross-functional teams solving issues and implementing solutions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Enable validation and performance optimization of AMD server CPU’s with partner products. Track progress and ensure alignment and readiness with AMD product launch plans
Drive closure of open technical issues leveraging partner and AMD engineering resources (SMEs)
Drive long term technical feature alignment between AMD server and partner products
Develop system level (hardware and software) solutions and technical value proposition on joint partner enabled solutions to enable AMD’s success in server markets
Author/co-author technical collateral (app notes, tuning guides, whitepapers, ...) with partners to position AMD products in target market segments
Create detailed requirements and co-develop joint partner demos and proof of concepts
Work with partners to create SOW for implementation as needed
Work with partners to develop detailed benchmarking plans on AMD platforms
Develop automation tools, scripts, and AI-assisted debugging solutions to improve support effectiveness.
Train, socialize and evangelize AMD’s technical value proposition as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Deep technical experience in the server industry and knowledge of multi core processors strongly preferred
Strong understanding of server technology, trends, system solutions and software
Strong understanding of PCIe, CXL, and memory hardware technologies
Driven to achieve a high level of customer/partner satisfaction
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with both technical and non- technical audiences
AI-assisted debugging, automation, and knowledge management solutions
Experience working with cross-functional teams from multiple departments
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors or M asters degree in electrical or computer engineering
LOCATION:
Austin, TX at our Met Center location
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
#LI-CB1
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:
We are looking for a dynamic, energetic System Applications Engineer to join our growing team. As a key member of the Data Center Ecosystem and Applications Engineering team, the System Applications Engineer, offers a challenging position to grow AMD’s presence with Data center partners and customers.
THE PERSON:
The System Applications Engineer will be accountable for supporting the AMD server Independent Hardware Vendor (IHV) partner network and enabling joint reference architectures and solutions in collaboration with AMD partners. This person will be a collaborator working with cross-functional teams solving issues and implementing solutions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Enable validation and performance optimization of AMD server CPU’s with partner products. Track progress and ensure alignment and readiness with AMD product launch plans
Drive closure of open technical issues leveraging partner and AMD engineering resources (SMEs)
Drive long term technical feature alignment between AMD server and partner products
Develop system level (hardware and software) solutions and technical value proposition on joint partner enabled solutions to enable AMD’s success in server markets
Author/co-author technical collateral (app notes, tuning guides, whitepapers, ...) with partners to position AMD products in target market segments
Create detailed requirements and co-develop joint partner demos and proof of concepts
Work with partners to create SOW for implementation as needed
Work with partners to develop detailed benchmarking plans on AMD platforms
Develop automation tools, scripts, and AI-assisted debugging solutions to improve support effectiveness.
Train, socialize and evangelize AMD’s technical value proposition as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Deep technical experience in the server industry and knowledge of multi core processors strongly preferred
Strong understanding of server technology, trends, system solutions and software
Strong understanding of PCIe, CXL, and memory hardware technologies
Driven to achieve a high level of customer/partner satisfaction
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with both technical and non- technical audiences
AI-assisted debugging, automation, and knowledge management solutions
Experience working with cross-functional teams from multiple departments
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors or M asters degree in electrical or computer engineering
LOCATION:
Austin, TX at our Met Center location
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
#LI-CB1
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.