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Software System Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2027


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: 

This is an exciting role in which you will have excellent exposure to all the latest AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) technologies. Imagine yourself as part of the team which will deliver our next generation of our products or automation for many of our reference solutions. This is a phenomenal opportunity to work in an outstanding company like AMD.  

 

THE PERSON: 

You are a self-starter who is able to achieve successful outcomes in a non-hierarchical environment.  Detailed oriented, you have the ability to multitask through planning/organizing.  You have excellent communication and presentation skills and a passion to push the limits of software on innovative platforms. 

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Performance analysis and software optimization 
  • Build and deploy software for the most advanced HPC (High Performance Compute), data science, Virtualization, and machine learning platforms in the world 
  • Define/develop/execute regression test models and track the results 
  • Drive innovation in production software environments 
  • Combine advanced software engineering skills with a drive to explore novel approaches to solve important problems in heterogeneous computing at the large scales 
  • Evaluate and review of existing processes and continuously strive to optimize the workflow 

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • Extensive C experience, preferably in production environments 
  • Prior experience of scripting with Perl, Python, Shell, TCL/TK, and AutoIT is an added advantage 
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux environments 
  • Experience with software development process and tools such as debuggers and source code control systems a plus 
  • Knowledge of KVM/XEN/VMWARE is a plus 

 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent 

 

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.




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.

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