Performance Software Engineer: C/C++, Concurrency, Architecture

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a specialized software engineer to enhance the performance of core applications and benchmarks.

You will join a core team of industry specialists and work with the latest hardware and software technologies to push boundaries. The candidate should demonstrate leadership, strong communication across teams, and a track record of delivering high-quality, efficient code for AMD architectures.

Qualifications

• Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred.
• Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail.
• Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with AMD's architecture specialists to improve future products.
• Apply a data minded approach to target optimization efforts.
• Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture.
• Design and develop new groundbreaking AMD technologies.
• Participating in new ASIC and hardware bring up s.
• Debugging/fix existing issues and r esearch alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work.
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners.

Skills

C/C++

Object-oriented programming

Threading APIs

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE

Master's degree in CS/EE (preferred)

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a specialized software engineer to enhance the performance of core applications and benchmarks.

You will join a core team of industry specialists and work with the latest hardware and software technologies to push boundaries. The candidate should demonstrate leadership, strong communication across teams, and a track record of delivering high-quality, efficient code for AMD architectures.