Sr. Software Development Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Santa Clara, CA, United States
19 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$186,142.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Compilers Program Optimization Nvidia CUDA Computer Programming Databases Computer Engineering Computer Literacy Data Structures Software Debugging
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Linux Distributed Systems Distribution Softwares Memory Management Hardware Compatibility (Software Requirements) Hardware Design Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning OpenCL Software Engineering Toolchain Network Routers Multithreading Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Parallel Computation Gpu Programming Git Computer Equipment Information Technology Software Performance

Job description

Job Role and Responsibility: AMD, Inc., is hiring Sr. Software Development Engineer to Research, design, develop, and/or test operating systems-level software, compilers, and/or network distribution software for semiconductor operations, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. 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 systems-level software, working on problems of complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, applications, and programming, as well as knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various AMD systems and products., AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

Requirements

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

Qualifications: Amount and type of experience required: One (1) year of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.

Specific skills required: The following skills are required:

Position requires one (1) year of experience in the following:

  • Unix/Linux environments;
  • C/C++ and Python;
  • OpenCL;
  • CUDA/HIP;
  • GPU architecture;
  • GPU programming;
  • Machine-Learning;
  • Memory management;
  • Multi-threading;
  • Code optimization using the GPU or software performance analysis;
  • Software debugging (macOS or Linux/Unix);
  • Git;
  • GNU toolchain;
  • Data structures;
  • DPC++;
  • Parallel Computing;
  • Scripting & Automation for HPC systems; and
  • Distributed Systems.

Preferred Skills: N/A

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About the company

At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward.

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