Field Application Engineer - Graduate Rotational Program

About the position

At AMD, we care deeply about transforming lives with our 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 systems. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture, where 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 diverse perspectives. Join our Field Applications Engineer Rotational Program, a comprehensive 18-month journey designed to develop the next generation of Field Applications Engineers specializing in FPGA technologies. This program provides immersive experiences across multiple disciplines, empowering you with the technical expertise and business acumen to thrive in a dynamic, customer-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through 3-4 departments, gaining hands-on experience in areas such as FPGA architecture and design, pre-sales engineering and technical marketing, customer support and application debugging, and training development and delivery for customers and internal teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve real-world problems using FPGA-based solutions.
• Engage directly with customers to identify their challenges, propose solutions, and support implementation.
• Gain in-depth knowledge of FPGA hardware, software tools, and design methodologies.
• Develop and present technical demos, proofs-of-concept, and training materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Understanding of digital design, FPGA architectures, and hardware description language (VHDL/Verilog).
• Familiarity with FPGA development tools (e.g., Vivado, Quartus).
• Knowledge of embedded systems, signal processing, or high-speed interfaces is a plus.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-first mindset.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and tackle challenges in diverse environments.
• Passion for solving challenging customer problems and sharing solutions with peers.
• Willingness to travel as needed for customer interactions or training.

Benefits

• Base pay depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
• Eligibility for incentives such as annual bonuses or sales incentives.
• Opportunity to own shares of AMD stock and discounts when purchasing AMD stock through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Competitive benefits package.