{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"926c91ab3bd7c1dfd959cdc3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/926c91ab3bd7c1dfd959cdc3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/926c91ab3bd7c1dfd959cdc3","title":"Lead Board Hardware Development Engineer","description":"Overview:\n\nADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.\n\nAt 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.\n\nWhether 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.\n\nResponsibilities:\nTHE ROLE:\n\nAMD's Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group (AECG) is seeking a Principal FPGA/Adaptive SoC System Architect to provide technical leadership in the architecture, design, development, integration, and validation of complex board-level products utilizing AMD Adaptive SoCs, FPGAs, embedded processors, and advanced system technologies.\n\nIn this role, you will be responsible for defining technical direction, driving system architecture decisions, leading cross-functional engineering efforts, and delivering complete hardware and embedded solutions from concept through production. You will work across FPGA development, board design, embedded software, firmware, system integration, manufacturing, and customer-facing organizations to ensure successful product execution and engineering excellence.\n\nTHE PERSON:\n\nThe ideal candidate has a proven track record of architecting and delivering complex FPGA or Adaptive SoC-based products from concept through volume production. They possess deep expertise in board-level hardware architecture, FPGA design, embedded systems, system integration, and product development.\n\nThey should be a strong technical leader with excellent communication skills, capable of influencing engineering direction across organizations, mentoring engineering teams, and driving resolution of the most challenging technical issues.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\nLead the architecture, design, development, and validation of complex board products utilizing AMD Adaptive SoCs, FPGAs, embedded processors, and advanced system technologies.\nDefine technical direction and drive FPGA/SoC subsystem architectures, including high-speed interfaces, embedded processing, hardware acceleration, and system integration solutions.\nLead the integration of FPGA, hardware, embedded software, firmware, and system-level components to deliver complete platforms and products.\nDrive board bring-up strategy, system debug, DVT execution, failure analysis, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions across multiple programs.\nProvide technical oversight for component selection, schematic review, signal integrity considerations, power architecture, BOM optimization, and product lifecycle management.\nServe as a technical authority for board and FPGA design reviews, influencing engineering decisions across organizations and ensuring adherence to engineering excellence standards.\nLead resolution of complex technical issues involving customers, manufacturing partners, and cross-functional stakeholders, driving solutions from concept through production.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives in design methodologies, automation, validation efficiency, manufacturing readiness, and product quality.\n\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nDeep expertise in AMD Adaptive SoCs, FPGA architectures, embedded processors, and system-level design.\nExtensive experience with board-level hardware architecture, schematic review, signal integrity, power delivery design, and component selection.\nProven experience architecting and integrating complete hardware, FPGA, embedded software, and firmware solutions.\nStrong understanding of high-speed interfaces, embedded processing, hardware acceleration, and system integration methodologies.\nDemonstrated success in board bring-up, DVT execution, system debug, failure analysis, and root-cause investigations.\nExperience supporting products through manufacturing, production ramp, and lifecycle management.\nProven track record of leading complex technical programs and delivering products from concept through volume production.\nStrong technical leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration skills.\nExperience driving automation, validation efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.\n15+ years of demonstrated experience in SoC design, board hardware architecture, system integration, and product development.\n\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\n\nBachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.\n\nThis is a 5 Day per week onsite role in San Jose.\n\nThis role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.\n\n#LI-RL1\n\nQualifications:\n\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\n\nAMD 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.\n\nAMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. 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ADVANCE THE WORLD.\n\nAt 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.\n\nWhether 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.\n\nResponsibilities:\nTHE ROLE:\n\nAMD's Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group (AECG) is seeking a Principal FPGA/Adaptive SoC System Architect to provide technical leadership in the architecture, design, development, integration, and validation of complex board-level products utilizing AMD Adaptive SoCs, FPGAs, embedded processors, and advanced system technologies.\n\nIn this role, you will be responsible for defining technical direction, driving system architecture decisions, leading cross-functional engineering efforts, and delivering complete hardware and embedded solutions from concept through production. 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