Director, Signal and Power Integrity Engineering

Job description

WHAT 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 Lead a growing Signal and Power Integrity Engineering team within AMD's Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group (AECG) . This role will drive SI/PI strategy and execution across package, board, and system-level designs while leading a team of engineers and supporting the development of next-generation products. Working closely with Architecture, Package Design, PCB Design, Silicon Engineering, Product Engineering, and Manufacturing teams, this leader will play a critical role in delivering successful products, advancing SI/PI methodologies, and helping scale the organization as the business continues to grow. THE PERSON A strong technical leader with deep Signal Integrity and Power Integrity expertise, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative leadership style. Successful candidates will be able to develop engineering talent, influence across organizations, manage competing priorities, and effectively resolve conflicts while driving teams toward common objectives. We value self-starters who can independently lead complex technical initiatives, build high-performing teams, and consistently deliver results in a fast-paced environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for Managing and Planning Signal Integrity and Power Integrity development. Responsible for Planning with Collectral Teams in terms of deliverables and receivables in timely manner. Responsible for driving system SIPI design and layout guidelines. Responsible for coordinating with HW design team, layout team, NPI and manufacturing vendors to resolve SI/PI related issues. Responsible for end-to-end channel simulations for multi gigabit serial lines like 56Gbps, 112Gbps and beyond. Responsible for SI/PI analysis simulations of HBM/ /DDR4/LPDDR4/DDR5/LPDDR5 and other memory buses. Responsible for characterizing the various interfaces in the product and verifying the simulations against measurements. Responsible for preparation of and implementing checklists for various stages of PCB development. Worked with architecture team, package design team and PCB design team for future PCB technology. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with attention to details. Need a self-starter, someone able to drive tasks independently and efficiently to completion. Strong/effective communication skills. Enthusiastic team-first mentality. Experience with PCB, Package and IC level power delivery networks. Experience in silicon packaging and PCB design for signal and power integrity. Experience with high-speed digital signaling interfaces such as PCIE, GDDR6, HDMI. Expertise in electrical modeling EDA and AMS tools such as ADS, HFSS, SIwave, HSPICE. Expertise in electromagnetic theory and circuit analysis. Experience with programming in Python, C++, Matlab. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering LOCATION: San Jose, California This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship #LI-DR2 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. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy.