Sr. Software System Designer

AMD•Acton, MA

About The Position

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 looking for a dynamic, energetic Software Systems Design Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD's products, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD's abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. The Software Systems Design Engineering team fosters and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development. THE PERSON: As a Software Systems Design Engineer, you will deliver our next generation of products in the computer graphics industry - 3D Gaming, Display Technologies, Compute, Virtual Reality, etc. In this high visibility position, your systems engineering expertise will be necessary to define products, develop solutions, assess root causes, and produce solution resolutions. As a senior member of the team, taking initiative in mentoring to achiev e the team's goal of on time delivery is expected.

Requirements

Programming/scripting skills (e.g., C/C++, Python, Groovy, Batch)
Continuous integration experience and familiarity (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)
Debug techniques and methodologies
Good knowledge and hands on experience in PC (Personal Computer) configurations (both Software and Hardware) with methods of Troubleshooting
Proven work on Windows and Linux operating systems and experience with Vulkan and OpenGLP
Experience with Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.
Knowledge of system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategies
Detailed oriented; ability to multitask through planning/organizing.
Excellent Communication and Presentation skills
Bachelors or master's degree in electrical or computer science/engineering required
This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Drive technical innovation to improve AMD's capabilities across product development and validation, including software tools and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional initiatives
C onvert feature specifications into test cases (manual and automated) that will cover several types of testing - boundary, negative, functional, etc.
W ork with multiple teams and tracking test execution to make sure all features are validated and optimized on time
W ork closely with supporting technical teams to validate new software features and new OS (Operating System) introduction
Le ad collaborative approaches with multiple teams
M entor others to achieve integrated projects