C++ Security Software Engineer for FPGA Toolchain

Advanced Micro Devices; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive AMD benefits

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices in San Jose is looking for a skilled Software Engineer to enhance application security within its Vivado FPGA toolchain. The engineer will protect sensitive software, ensure resilience against threats, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in a high-impact environment.

Ideal candidates will possess strong C++ experience, a solid understanding of security principles, and the ability to identify vulnerabilities and design protections effectively. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field is required, with additional relevant experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience in C++ development.
• Strong understanding of application security concepts.
• Experience with cryptography and security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Implement protections against reverse engineering and tampering.
• Improve robustness of the tool against misuse and exploitation.
• Develop and optimize security features in C++.

Skills

C++ experience

Application security knowledge

Collaboration skills

Software development best practices

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

OpenSSL

Linux

Windows

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices in San Jose is looking for a skilled Software Engineer to enhance application security within its Vivado FPGA toolchain. The engineer will protect sensitive software, ensure resilience against threats, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in a high-impact environment.

Ideal candidates will possess strong C++ experience, a solid understanding of security principles, and the ability to identify vulnerabilities and design protections effectively. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field is required, with additional relevant experience preferred.