> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/86438-systems-validation-and-hw-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/86438-systems-validation-and-hw-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Validation and HW Design Engineer - **Company:** Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Perl (Programming Language), Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Ruby, Systems Architecture, System Testing, Strategies of Testing, Scripting - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=99de4f96ea02dbd3 ## About the Role * Strong understanding of core architecture; experience in core validation, running benchmarks/workloads * Familiarity with multiple operating systems and OS-based workloads/benchmarks * 3+ years of programming/scripting experience in languages such as C/C++, Perl, Ruby, and Python * Proficient in debugging techniques and methodologies * Experience in software programming and tool management is an advantage * Extensive expertise in board/platform-level debugging, including delivery, sequencing, analysis, and optimization * Deep knowledge of system architecture, technical debugging, and validation strategies * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail * Highly self-motivated and capable of independently driving tasks to completion PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Programming/scripting skills (e.g., C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python). * Debug techniques and methodologies * Experience with common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc. * Experience with board/platform-level debug, including delivery, sequencing, analysis, and optimization * Knowledge of system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategies ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: * Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical or computer engineering ## Description We are looking for a dynamic, energetic Systems Design Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD's products, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD's abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. The Systems Design Engineering team fosters and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development. THE PERSON: As a Systems Design Engineer, you will drive scalable and automated solutions. In this high visibility position, your systems engineering expertise will be necessary to define products, develop solutions, assess root causes, and produce solution resolutions., * Experienced engineer in System Validation and Hardware Design Validation ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [The Algorithm That Nearly Killed Me: When Testing Isn't Enough](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2110-the-algorithm-that-nearly-killed-me-when-testing-isn-t-enough) - [Fireside Chat with Werner Vogels, VP & CTO, Amazon.com & Daniel Gebler, CTO at Picnic](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1405-fireside-chat-with-werner-vogels-vp-cto-amazon-com-daniel-gebler-cto-at-picnic) ## Related Articles - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)