Senior Software Engineer at AMD

Location: Boxborough, Massachusetts
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior

Description

AMD is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Mac 3D driver group. The role involves collaborating with Apple engineers to maintain and debug drivers for AMD graphics accelerators, implementing support for new API extensions, optimizing performance, and interacting with developers and customers. Key responsibilities include enhancing and maintaining Metal compilers, designing new technologies, profiling performance issues, and ensuring high-quality software solutions.

Required Skills

C++
C
Software Design
Problem Solving
Debugging Skills
Compiler Development
Technical Communication
Teamwork Skills
Complex Software Systems
Production Quality Solutions
Clean, Well Tested, Maintainable Code
Mac OS X Kernel Components
Linux/Unix Software Development
3D Graphics Programming
Game Programming
Scientific Visualization
Ray Tracing
GPU Architecture Understanding
CPU Architectures
Code Optimization Using GPU
Memory Management
Concurrency
Multi-Threading
Parallel Processing
Asynchronous Processing
Software Performance Analysis
Low-Level Programming

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications: Excellent programming skills with demonstrated experience in both C and C++.
Excellent software design, problem solving, and debugging skills
Experience in compiler development
Strong technical communication and teamwork skills
7 or more years demonstrated software engineering experience (or advanced education equivalent) with 3 or more years in a senior software engineering role
Experience with complex software systems and architectures
Experience delivering production quality software engineering solutions on schedule
Experience writing clean, well tested, maintainable code in a large organization
Experience developing Mac OS X kernel or driver components
Experience with Mac OS X or Linux/Unix software development and debugging
Experience with 3D graphics, game programming, scientific visualization, ray tracing
Knowledge of GPU and CPU architectures
Strong understanding of code optimization using the GPU, memory management, concurrency and multi-threading.
Experience with parallel and asynchronous processing
Experience with software performance analysis, optimization and low-level programming
Working knowledge of AMD Radeon graphics hardware programming

About AMD

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AMD delivers leadership high-performance and adaptive computing solutions to advance data center AI, AI PCs, intelligent edge devices, gaming, & beyond.

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