Software Development Engineer
About The Position
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. AMD is looking for a specialized software engineer who is passionate about improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks. You will be a member of a core team of incredibly talented industry specialists and will work with the very latest hardware and software technology.
Requirements
- Passionate about software engineering
- Possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution
- Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Experience in one or more languages such as Python, C++, or C#
- Windows automation experience: Batch scripting (bat) and PowerShell
- Experience with profilers like vTune, uprof, WPA and performance optimization
- Familiarity with instruction sets such as SSE / AVX
- Browser experience (automation, scripting, tooling, or performance analysis)
- Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs
- Experience with Windows, Linux and/or Android operating system development
- Experience validating behavior or performance across platforms or architectures
- Experience in writing microbenchmarks to measure performance characteristics of a CPU/SOC.
- Understanding of system architecture concepts: CPU/GPU/NPU execution, Memory hierarchy and I/O behavior, etc.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain automation and orchestration code for running workloads and collecting results
- Write hardware aware workloads that exercise CPU, GPU, memory, storage, and other devices
- Develop cross platform code supporting Windows, Windows on ARM, and macOS
- Integrate application code, scripts, and platform specific tools
- Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture
- Improve reliability, observability, and repeatability of automated runs
- Collaborate using Git
- Develop technical relationships with peers and partners
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
