Director, Product Development Engineering-ASIC/SoC
AMD · San Jose, CA · Engineering
About this role
AMD is hiring a director-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with System Design, Embedded Systems.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- director
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- Apr 30, 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:
Drive the Adaptive & Embedded Computing Group’s (AECG) business development and product definition efforts for semi-custom solutions: ASICs, custom SoCs and custom FPGAs, including derivatives of mainstream AMD standard products. This role will focus on identifying and winning strategic custom projects, managing complex customer engagements, and shaping AMD’s long-term custom business in embedded markets.
THE PERSON:
Will be able to work with & lead large cross-functional teams. Can develop, influence, and sell concepts to multiple teams including the AMD executive team. Strong business acumen to develop strong business case for concepts. Effective communicator. Strong presentation skills. Must be adaptable and thrive in ambiguous situations.