Software Development Engineer - Strategic Silicon Solutions BU

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:

AMD is looking for a senior software engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate possesses an innovative and problem-solving mindset, has a keen eye for Software engineering development, and is diligent and passionate about Technology. A successful candidate will need to employ strong knowledge in computer technologies, leadership skills in technical areas, and SW engineering expertise as well as a strong ability to compete effectively in a fast-paced, relevant environment while working with different teams of engineers and collaborators.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with AMD feature engineers, Microsoft engineers and OEM engineers, ensuring new features are enabled and optimized on new devices.
• Work with AMD’s graphics driver team to understand the architecture and contribute to the development of UMD/KMD driver and bug fixing.
• Design, develop and deliver to customer specific SW/FW requirements and enhancements.
• Develop the drivers, tools, scripts for in both Windows and Linux.
• Perform kernel-level debugging and resolve real-world display issues.
• Develop driver features for existing and upcoming products.
• Optimize power and performance on game devices, especially for AAA games.
• Investigating, triaging, analyzing, and resolving the issues reported by customers and QA.
• Develop SoC driver and firmware for AMD HW.
• Participating in new ASIC and hardware bring up.
• Debug problems, find root cause and perform failure analysis.
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners
• Support customers by debugging/fixing issues to deliver great product
• Provide consultation to internal and external customers regarding AMD features and programming requirements.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Hands-on programming in C / C++ and Python / Other scripting languages.
• Strong programming skills with C for driver & application development
• Solid understanding of Operating Systems and graphics.
• Experience in BIOS, firmware, and driver software development.
• Experience in debugging software / firmware, must have experience debugging driver related issues.
• Experience in debugging Microsoft Windows (WinDBG, Microsoft Visual Studio).
• Kernel Mode Debugging skills, experience with GDB.
• Deep understanding of S0i3 and uPEP, system sleep studies, boot sequence.
• Familiarity with ACPI, USB, PCIE, UFS and other PC industry standard.
• Experience in encryption /decryption driver development is a plus.
• Experience with Linux software development and tooling (bash, gcc, make, cmake, autotools, gdb etc.)
• Familiarity with AMD Linux Driver Stack. including firmware, kernel, User mode driver and Kernel mode driver.
• Experience with Windows, Linux operating system development, including UMD and KMD.
• Effective communication and excellent analyzing, debugging and trouble-shooting skills.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

#LI-LB1

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for a senior software engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate possesses an innovative and problem-solving mindset, has a keen eye for Software engineering development, and is diligent and passionate about Technology. A successful candidate will need to employ strong knowledge in computer technologies, leadership skills in technical areas, and SW engineering expertise as well as a strong ability to compete effectively in a fast-paced, relevant environment while working with different teams of engineers and collaborators.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with AMD feature engineers, Microsoft engineers and OEM engineers, ensuring new features are enabled and optimized on new devices.
• Work with AMD’s graphics driver team to understand the architecture and contribute to the development of UMD/KMD driver and bug fixing.
• Design, develop and deliver to customer specific SW/FW requirements and enhancements.
• Develop the drivers, tools, scripts for in both Windows and Linux.
• Perform kernel-level debugging and resolve real-world display issues.
• Develop driver features for existing and upcoming products.
• Optimize power and performance on game devices, especially for AAA games.
• Investigating, triaging, analyzing, and resolving the issues reported by customers and QA.
• Develop SoC driver and firmware for AMD HW.
• Participating in new ASIC and hardware bring up.
• Debug problems, find root cause and perform failure analysis.
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners
• Support customers by debugging/fixing issues to deliver great product
• Provide consultation to internal and external customers regarding AMD features and programming requirements.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Hands-on programming in C / C++ and Python / Other scripting languages.
• Strong programming skills with C for driver & application development
• Solid understanding of Operating Systems and graphics.
• Experience in BIOS, firmware, and driver software development.
• Experience in debugging software / firmware, must have experience debugging driver related issues.
• Experience in debugging Microsoft Windows (WinDBG, Microsoft Visual Studio).
• Kernel Mode Debugging skills, experience with GDB.
• Deep understanding of S0i3 and uPEP, system sleep studies, boot sequence.
• Familiarity with ACPI, USB, PCIE, UFS and other PC industry standard.
• Experience in encryption /decryption driver development is a plus.
• Experience with Linux software development and tooling (bash, gcc, make, cmake, autotools, gdb etc.)
• Familiarity with AMD Linux Driver Stack. including firmware, kernel, User mode driver and Kernel mode driver.
• Experience with Windows, Linux operating system development, including UMD and KMD.
• Effective communication and excellent analyzing, debugging and trouble-shooting skills.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

#LI-LB1

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.