Staff Engineering Technician

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AMD is building the future of client‑side AI with Ryzen™ AI processors that combine powerful CPUs, integrated GPUs, and dedicated NPUs. We are seeking a senior Linux Platform Engineeriing Technician to support Linux enablement and ROCm readiness for Ryzen AI client platforms and Ryzen AI Halobox.

In this role, you will be part of a platform engineering team helping ensure Linux runs reliably on Ryzen‑powered laptops, desktops, and workstations. You will collaborate closely with engineers across silicon, firmware, ROCm, and AI software teams to integrate platform capabilities and support client AI workloads.

This position is well suited for engineering Technicians with solid Linux systems experience who want to grow their impact across platform integration, client AI enablement, and product delivery, while gaining exposure to how hardware capabilities are surfaced through firmware and OS layers.

THE PERSON

You will be a part of a fast paced, high-performing team. You thrive in a technically challenging environment while working on a variety of different engineering problems using cutting-edge technology.

Ryzen AI & ROCm Client Enablement

Linux OS Integration & Configuration

Firmware, ACPI, and Platform Interfaces

OEM, Distribution, and Ecosystem Collaboration

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline preferred, not required

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.