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SoC Architect, Customer Engineering

AMD

Location

San Jose, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/3/2026

Compensation

USD $200,900.00/Yr. – USD $287,000.00/Yr.

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-61% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The role at AMD focuses on driving system-level solutions for embedded market segments, including Networking, Security, and Automotive. The Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group is expanding, and this position requires a blend of system architecture expertise and customer-facing technical leadership. The successful candidate will influence the product roadmap and guide customer technical execution while developing innovative system architectures. This role is crucial for ensuring customer success and the growth of AMD's embedded business.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of CPU and SoC architecture.
  • Expertise in high-speed I/O interfaces, including PCIe, CXL, and Ethernet.
  • Hands-on development experience with CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs.
  • Deep knowledge of Linux OS and systems programming.
  • Strong C/C++ development and scripting skills.

Responsibilities

  • Research, define, and drive system-level solutions for future products.
  • Serve as the overall systems engineer for strategic customer accounts.
  • Perform gap analysis and lead solutions architecting for pre-design win engagements.
  • Translate customer needs into actionable technical requirements.
  • Provide hands-on leadership throughout execution of customer development programs.
  • Ensure customer designs make optimal architectural choices.
  • Build PoCs, demos, and use case optimizations.
  • Define and develop reference designs to showcase solution value.
  • Lead the triage and root-cause analysis of complex system-level issues.
  • Stay current on industry trends and feed insights into AMD’s roadmap planning.

Benefits

  • AMD provides a competitive 'Total Rewards' package that focuses on financial growth, health, and work-life balance.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Advanced Micro Devices Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

71

FY2026

Approval rate

99.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

263

FY2026

Entry-level share

4.2%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-61%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-68%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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