Power and Performance Automation Engineer

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. AMD together we advance_ THE ROLE: AMD’s Strategic Silicon Solutions group is responsible for custom silicon for advanced gaming platforms such as XBOX, PlayStation, and Steam Deck. As an Automation Engineer in the Post-Silicon Power and Performance Optimization team, you will help us automate test execution and enhance our data analytics capabilities. To do this, you will partner with our central automation team to capture requirements, develop automated workloads, and create reports to summarize power and performance results. THE PERSON: We are looking for a software engineer with a background in computer architecture, demonstrated experience automating post-silicon power and performance tasks, and who enjoys working hands on with prototype systems and test equipment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and has a passion for continuous learning and improvement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborate with colleagues across multiple sites to understand power and performance test procedures and methods for analyzing data. Translate manual procedures into automated processes that can run as part of our internal automation framework. Develop reports using Power BI or Sigma to automate the analysis of data generated through automated test execution. Assist in maintaining and troubleshooting the automation framework and test setups. Document test procedures, automation scripts, and data analysis methods. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 5-10 years of experience in software development, preferably related to post-silicon validation or test automation Proficiency in languages such as Python, C/C++, C#, or Ruby Experience with automation frameworks and tools Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Sigma Understanding of computer architecture and power and performance metrics ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering. LOCATION: Penang, Malaysia #LI-CY #LI-Hybrid Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD 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.
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD 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.
THE ROLE: AMD’s Strategic Silicon Solutions group is responsible for custom silicon for advanced gaming platforms such as XBOX, PlayStation, and Steam Deck. As an Automation Engineer in the Post-Silicon Power and Performance Optimization team, you will help us automate test execution and enhance our data analytics capabilities. To do this, you will partner with our central automation team to capture requirements, develop automated workloads, and create reports to summarize power and performance results. THE PERSON: We are looking for a software engineer with a background in computer architecture, demonstrated experience automating post-silicon power and performance tasks, and who enjoys working hands on with prototype systems and test equipment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and has a passion for continuous learning and improvement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborate with colleagues across multiple sites to understand power and performance test procedures and methods for analyzing data. Translate manual procedures into automated processes that can run as part of our internal automation framework. Develop reports using Power BI or Sigma to automate the analysis of data generated through automated test execution. Assist in maintaining and troubleshooting the automation framework and test setups. Document test procedures, automation scripts, and data analysis methods. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 5-10 years of experience in software development, preferably related to post-silicon validation or test automation Proficiency in languages such as Python, C/C++, C#, or Ruby Experience with automation frameworks and tools Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Sigma Understanding of computer architecture and power and performance metrics ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering. LOCATION: Penang, Malaysia #LI-CY #LI-Hybrid