System / Test Validation Manager

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The Product Development Group is looking for a System Test Engineering Manager focused on our Datacenter Accelerated Computing products . We are looking for a dynamic and energetic leader to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the Product Development Group, you will work in cross-functional teams to deliver industry leading products for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications. Specifically, this role is focused on manufacturing test solutions and automation, validation, and cross-functional program management to help our manufacturing partners’ deliver AMD’s leading datacenter GPUs.    THE PERSON: A candidate who:  Has strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills with excellent attention to details  Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders to drive yield improvements to the manufacturing process  Must be a team player but also be able to work efficiently with minimal supervision  Has a strong interest in the manufacturing of GPU hardware and knowledge of AI, ML, and HPC products  Experience with hardware and software design and implementation Is very familiar with Linux, and computer hardware validation  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop test strategy for new product features including identification, specification, design and qualification of test fixtures, test equipment and diagnostic software. Review and provide feedback for DFT in the early design stages. Debug complex hardware and software issues during build phases. Define qualification, maintenance, and release procedures for test solutions used in manufacturing of data center products Contribute to automated diagnostic generation and validation infrastructure. Define manufacturing hardware test solutions that translate into methodologies and processes applicable across Board and System product segments. Support the development of test content and solutions in Python. Investigate and introduce new manufacturing test technology and methodology to improve production efficiency. Identify and plan product improvement activities to reduce cost, improve yield and resolve quality issues. Solves complex, novel and non-recurring problems; initiates significant changes to existing processes/ methods and leads development and implementation. Contribute to our automated Diag generation and validation infrastructure. Review and provide feedback for DFT in the early design stages. May provide technical supervision or mentoring junior engineers. Influences others as a technical leader. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with other departments.

Experience working with manufacturing test programs at platform level. 5+ years of experience with post-silicon validation experience in Board or System products. Background with Python programming and bash scripting. 5+ years of experience working with manufacturing test solutions in data centers Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. >5 years of experience with developing tests, patterns/vectors, timing, and diagnostics on Automated Test Equipment. Debug experience in