What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphics Software Engineer position at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc?
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THE ROLE:
We are seeking software engineers in Orlando as part of the core team developing DirectX/Direct3D drivers for AMD desktop/laptop systems. In this role, you will work with the very latest hardware and software technology with a focus on D3D driver quality, improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks, and support for new Direct3D 12 features.
THE PERSON:
- Good communication skills and an ability to communicate well with teams around the globe
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passionate about learning, good software engineering, problem solving, and new technologies
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The development, debugging, and performance tuning of graphics software running on Microsoft Windows
- Collaborating with ASIC design engineers and hardware/software architects, OS engineers and peers in related development teams
- The ability to debug low level hardware and operating system functionality is desired
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Excellent C/C programming skills
- Experience programming and optimizing games
- Knowledge of computer hardware architecture and organization
- 3D Graphics API knowledge and experience (D3D, OpenGL, or Vulkan)
- 3D graphics driver knowledge and experience
- Windows development experience
- OS and performance knowledge and experience
- Experience with multi-threading and concurrent programming
- Familiarity with performance analysis tools
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
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