Software Engineer, Devops Platform Engineering

AMD; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD’s AIG team is seeking a highly skilled software engineer with expertise in CI/CD pipelines, automation, and modern DevOps practices. You will evolve our CI/CD infrastructure for Ryzen AI, ensuring high availability, scalability, and efficiency.

This is a high-impact role where you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain next-generation CI/CD systems that drive developer productivity and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation
• Strong programming skills in Python, Go or C++
• Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, including Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent
• Experience with security and static analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube, Coverity, Snyk, or similar)
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance CI/CD pipelines for various components in Ryzen AI stack.
• Develop automation frameworks for build, test, and deployment infrastructure.Build tools and control plane systems to manage large scale kubernetes platform and in depth cluster lifecycle for running production CIs.
• Integrate security best practices into CI/CD workflows, including supply chain security and vulnerability scanning.
• Incorporate SDLC automation practices for improved software quality and compliance.
• Work with security and static code analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube, Coverity, Snyk, or similar) to enforce code quality and security standards.
• Collaborate with development teams, program managers to optimize CI/CD workflows.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high availability.
• Drive adoption of infrastructure as code (IaC) and containerized deployments.
• Participate in root cause analysis of build failures and drive issue resolution.

Skills

Python

Go

C++

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

SRE practices

GitOps

Security tooling

SDLC automation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.

At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.

Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

THE ROLE:

AMD AIG team is looking for a highly skilled software engineer with expertise in CI/CD pipelines, automation, and modern DevOps practices. You will play a key role in evolving our CI/CD infrastructure for Ryzen AI product line, ensuring high availability, scalability, and efficiency.

This is a high-impact position where you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain next-generation CI/CD systems that drive developer productivity and operational excellence.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate is passionate about automation, infrastructure as code (IaC), and software engineering best practices. You should have experience working on large-scale CI/CD platforms, operating production-level K8s platform integrating open-source tools, and optimizing workflows for fast, reliable software delivery. A strong understanding of SDLC processes and automation is crucial, along with familiarity with security best practices and static code analysis tools. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively across teams are essential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance CI/CD pipelines for various components in Ryzen AI stack.
• Develop automation frameworks for build, test, and deployment infrastructure.Build tools and control plane systems to manage large scale kubernetes platform and in depth cluster lifecycle for running production CIs.
• Integrate security best practices into CI/CD workflows, including supply chain security and vulnerability scanning.
• Incorporate SDLC automation practices for improved software quality and compliance.
• Work with security and static code analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube, Coverity, Snyk, or similar) to enforce code quality and security standards.
• Collaborate with development teams, program managers to optimize CI/CD workflows.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high availability.
• Drive adoption of infrastructure as code (IaC) and containerized deployments.
• Participate in root cause analysis of build failures and drive issue resolution.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or automation.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Go or C++
• Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, including Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent.
• Experience working or supporting HPC or large-scale accelerated computing platforms.
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices.Deep expertise in Kubernetes internals, APIs, controllers or operators, cluster lifecycle management and policy-driven platform automation.
• Proficiency with GitOps workflows and integrating GitHub/GitLab/BitBucket webhooks.
• Experience with security and static analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube, Coverity, Snyk, or similar).
• Good understanding of SDLC processes and automation techniques.
• Experience with infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or equivalent).
• Good knowledge of Windows and Linux system administration and networking fundamentals (PXE, IPMI, switching/routing).
• Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/Kibana).

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’sorMaster’sdegree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

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.