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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
We are seeking a highly skilled Linux/HPC Systems Engineer with experience in managing both high-performance computing clusters and modern DevOps infrastructure. The ideal candidate combines expertise in Slurm-managed HPC clusters, GPU compute environments, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes-based orchestration. This person thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments, drives technical execution with minimal oversight, and has a passion for building reliable, scalable, and high-performance systems.
The Person
The ideal candidate is a skilled engineer with a strong background in DevOps, site reliability, or infrastructure engineering. They are proficient in Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, scripting (Python/Bash), and infrastructure automation frameworks such as Ansible. Experience working with GPU compute environments and integrating automated test workflows is highly valued. This person thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments and can drive technical execution with minimal oversight. They bring a problem-solving mindset, strong communication skills, and a passion for building reliable, scalable systems.
Key Responsibilities
Deploy, configure, and maintain HPC clusters using Slurm.
Manage GPU compute nodes, high-speed interconnects, and parallel storage systems.
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Buildkite, GitHub Actions, Jenkins.
Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration with Ansible, Terraform, Python, Bash.
Deploy containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm.
Monitor cluster health and performance; build dashboards with Grafana, Prometheus, Checkmk.
Collaborate across teams to optimize workflows, troubleshoot issues, and document best practices.
Preferred Experience
Strong experience with Slurm or equivalent HPC schedulers.
CI/CD, DevOps tools, and automation expertise.
GPU compute and lifecycle management (CUDA/ROCm).
Linux administration, shell scripting, and distributed systems troubleshooting.
Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
Agile, collaborative mindset with strong communication skills.
Academic Credentials
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer/software engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
Solid years of industry experience
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.
About the Company
We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of divers...
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