Fellow, Server CPU / SoC Validation Architect
AMD · Santa Clara, CA · Engineering
About this role
AMD is hiring a principal-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, Linux, Testing.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- Apr 13, 2026
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Job description
from AMD careersWHAT 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 TEAM
Our Server Platform Solutions Engineering team is the ultimate gatekeeper for the quality of every server product we ship including functional, electrical, and security post-silicon validation responsibility. They work closely with design, product engineering, platform software, and hardware teams on optimized bring-up and execution strategies including ensuring functional correctness, electrical compliance/margins, and enabling customer use cases. The validation team engages from the beginning of any design project through post-launch.