Sr. Software Development Engineer

AMD

San Jose, CA

Full Time

Senior

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

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 diverse perspectives.

Key Responsibilities

Research, design, develop, and/or test operating systems-level software, compilers, and/or network distribution software for semiconductor operations.
Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for enhancements and new products.
Develop software and tools in support of design, infrastructure and technology platforms, including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, cloud-based and Internet related tools.
Determine hardware compatibility and/or influence hardware design.
Work in an area of specialization to develop system-level software, working on problems of complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
Exercise limited judgment within defined company procedures and practices to select methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Apply knowledge of computers and electronics, including hardware and software, applications, and programming, as well as engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of systems and products.

Requirements

Degree required in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Experience or education in performing hardware or software verification.
Experience or education in performing graphics IP architecture verification or functional verification of microprocessors.
Proficiency in C, C++, Perl, Python, or MATLAB.
Knowledge of CPU or GPU architecture.
Understanding of Linux or Windows internals.
Familiarity with Machine Learning, Object Oriented design, memory management, or multi-threading.
Experience with OS development, low-level device drivers, or embedded driver development.
Skills in code optimization using the GPU or software performance analysis.
Experience with software debugging on macOS, Windows, Linux, or Unix.
Experience with open source software development.

Nice to Have

Experience gained through graduate-level coursework, research, or internship experience.

Qualifications

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Benefits & Perks

AMD benefits at a glance.

Working at AMD

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.

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