Principal SOC Power Architect
AMD · Austin, TX · Engineering
About this role
AMD is hiring a principal-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Austin, TX. The posting calls out experience with Embedded Systems.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- Apr 27, 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 ROLE:
We are looking for a driven and diligent power architect to join the SOC Architecture team in the AMD Computing and Graphics group. Power architects guide SoCs from early concept stages through design execution and post silicon. This role involves collaboration with many teams across including SoC architecture definition, IP design, integration/ physical design, platform architecture, software, firmware, packaging, and silicon validation. If you wish to change the world by driving innovation for industry leading power performance and battery life on AMD’s Client and handheld products, this is the right opportunity for you.
THE PERSON: