Product Application Engineer Job Listing at AMD in Northern Ireland (Job ID 79678-en-us)

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.  

PRODUCT APPLICATION ENGINEER

THE ROLE:

This role focuses on supporting and developing embedded processing systems using AMD AECG FPGA and Adaptive SoC technologies, working across architectures such as RISC‑V, ARM, and x86. It involves creating demos, running performance benchmarks, debugging hardware/software issues, and collaborating closely with customers, engineering, and field teams to deliver robust solutions. Strong hands-on skills with Linux, bootloaders, system-level protocols, and programming in C/C++ and Python are essential. 

JOB DETAILS:

• Location: Belfast, UK 
• Hybrid: 3 days/week in office 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Help define and create customer demos or example designs.
• Help support customers on RISC-V or ARM or x86 based processing systems.
• Run industry standard benchmarks and present results to sales and customers.
• Develop and run tests to measure system level bandwidth and latency, using performance tools, for different applications.
• Develop and test systems with Linux and/or RTOS.
• Resolve customer issues on protocols like I2C, UART, USB, SATA, Ethernet, PCIe etc.
• Strong programming skills and understanding of Python and C/C++.
• Document best practices in AMD AECG documentation and Wiki
• Use JIRA task/project management tools to manage development lifecycle
• Develop training and marketing material for AMD AECG Field people.
• Drive the needs back through engineering to deliver solutions that customers can use.
• Availability for some travel as needed.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• You are a final‑year student or a recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree XXX
• Possesses understanding of embedded processing systems, operating systems, embedded system debuggers, embedded processing applications.
• Experience with RISC-V, ARM Cortex or x86 architecture.
• Experience with Linux, U-boot and bootloaders.
• Good understanding of AMD AECG FPGA and Adaptive SoC architecture and tools flow.
• Desire to be hands on with AMD AECG tools, devices, boards and software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability in writing application notes, white papers & customer presentations.
• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a collaborative team across multiple geographies to creatively solve challenging problems.
• Fully self-sufficient in software development concepts and methods, coding, and debugging.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with engineering, marketing, customers, FAEs and sales to deliver timely solutions.

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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.