Memory/SSD Team Lead Job Listing at AMD in Shenzhen (Job ID 85012-en-us)

Description

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Memory/SSD Team Lead

THE ROLE:

This role is part of a highly technical silicon validation team responsible for Memory/SSD sub‑system. The focus includes DDR5/DDR4/LPDDR5 memory interfaces, Storage/SSD platform‑level validation, and close co‑work with ODMs, DRAM/DIMM vendors, and SSD ecosystem partners to ensure robust end‑to‑end system enablement.

THE PERSON:

The person needs to be well motivated for project deliveries and innovation, and a strong technical background in DDR/SSD interface, also with good communication and management skillset.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Will lead a local team to deliver Memory/SSD enablement w/ China Eco-system vendors, and provide customer support
• Provide guidance to teams to execute electrical & functional test plans for AMD processors using hardware & software validation tools, oscilloscopes, & logic analyzers.
• Debug of electrical & functional issues of the memory/SSD sub-system of new processors
• Review customer platform design on memory/SSD interface. 
• Perform memory/SSD AVL activities.
• Work closely with ODMs, DIMM vendors, and memory/SSD ecosystem partners to:

• Enable new memory products and configurations
• Drive co‑debug and joint root‑cause analysis on platform and customer‑reported issues
• Support vendors bring‑up, qualification, and issue resolution

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Requires experience and demonstrated technical expertise in the development & execution of platform level electrical & functional test plans. DDR5/LPDDR5 Memory test experience on electronic components such as uProcessors would be considered a big plus.  
•  Requires extensive hands-on experience and demonstrated technical expertise in the debug of I/O interfaces such as PCIE/Storage/SSD
• Familiar with DDR/LPDDR/SSD signal measurement, reading schematics and layout documentation
• Requires good written and oral communication skills both in Mandarin and English.  
• Independent team management experience.

• AI skillset is a must

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Working knowledge of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and protocol analyzers
• Self-organizing and the ability to multitask based on priorities
• Scripting and automation tool development is a plus.

• Linux environment validation or development experience is also a great plus

  ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor with 12+ years' experience.
• Master with 9+ years' experience.

LOCATION:

ShenZhen

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.