mid software engineering Hardware Engineer ic Bachelor's · Posted Feb 17, 2026

About this role

AMD is hiring a mid-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, Backend Development, Embedded Systems. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Location
San Jose, CA
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Engineering
Posted
Feb 17, 2026
AI Summary
Board designer overseeing hardware projects for AMD/Xilinx adaptive embedded computing products. Drives design from concept to production, manages budgets and resources, collaborates across teams on SI/PI expertise, and partners with vendors. Requires strong ownership, clear communication, and ability to navigate technical tradeoffs.

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Job description

from AMD careers


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:

As a board designer in the Hardware Engineering team, you will be responsible for overseeing individual projects and working in conjunction with the team that develops all first Si hardware boards, backend packaged test components, and systems for the AMD/Xilinx Adaptive Embedded Computing products.  This role involves strategic planning, technical acumen, and working in a team environment to ensure the successful design and delivery of cutting-edge hardware solutions.

 

THE PERSON:

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