Lead GPU SDK Engineer.

What You Do At AMD Changes EverythingAt AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.Responsibilities:Lead architecture and design of GPU SDK components and libraries for advanced rendering and compute applicationsDrive technical direction for upscaling technologies and graphics featuresMentor engineering team and establish best practices for SDK developmentStrategic partnership with hardware architects and ISVs on SDK roadmapDesign and implement advanced rendering techniques using HLSL compute shaders and graphics pipelinesArchitect scalable API interfaces for external developers and partnersLead cross-platform performance optimization across multiple GPU architecturesDefine validation frameworks and quality standards for SDK releasesRequirements:Expert HLSL and Direct3D 12Hands-on experience with DXGI Swap Chain implementation and proxy-based override mechanismsDeep GPU pipeline and compute architecture knowledgeAdvanced GPU profiling and performance analysisExpert parallel algorithms and optimization patternsProven SDK/API architecture and deliveryExpert C++ (C++17/20) with modern design patternsCross-platform development expertiseNice-To-Have Background:HIP and ROCm programmingShader compilation pipelines and IRs (DXIL, SPIR-V)Advanced GPU micro-optimizationsML frameworks and GPU accelerationDevelopment tooling and CI/CD automationValidation frameworks and test automationDeep GPU hardware architecture knowledge (AMD RDNA, NVIDIA, Intel)Vulkan, Metal experienceAMD 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.