Senior Software Development Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Software Engineer, where your passion for software engineering will drive innovation in cutting-edge technologies. In this role, you will be part of the ROCm HIP runtime team, focusing on delivering exceptional performance through maintainable code development and optimization. Collaborate with diverse teams to tackle complex challenges and contribute to the development of next-generation computing experiences. If you're eager to make an impact and work in an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in C/C++ with attention to detail.
• Experience in kernel, driver, and system-level development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new software features for AMD products.
• Collaborate with architecture specialists to enhance future products.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Object-Oriented Programming

Concurrent Programming

Problem-Solving Skills

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

Profiler

Debugger

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

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.

AMD together we advance.

THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for a senior software engineer to join our growing team. You will be a member of the ROCm HIP runtime team working on innovative hardware and software technologies. You will help deliver exceptional performance and related feature enhancements via maintainable code development, optimizations/tuning, and collaboration.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to work independently, communicate effectively and collaborate optimally with different teams across AMD.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop new software features
• Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve future products
• Participate in new ASIC and hardware bring-ups
• Identify and help resolve quality issues working closely with other internal engineering teams
• Research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong object-oriented C/C++ programming background
• Ability to write high-quality code with a keen attention to detail
• Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs
• Experience with kernel, driver, and system-level development
• Experience with software development processes and tools such as Git source code control, profiler, and debugger
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience with compute languages like HIP, CUDA, OpenCL is a plus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

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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.