Sr. Software System Designer

Job Role and Responsibility AMD is hiring a Sr. Software System Designer to research, design, develop, and/or test operating systems‐level software, compilers, and/or network distribution software for semiconductor operations, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for enhancements and new products. Develop software and tools in support of design, infrastructure and technology platforms, including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, cloud‐based and Internet‐related tools. Optimize and benchmark enterprise software workloads such as databases, big data analytics, and webservers to develop customer‐facing solutions, tuning guides, and best practices for enterprise software. Conduct benchmarks and analyze processor performance to design new processor SKUs. Determine hardware compatibility and/or influence hardware design. Work in an area of specialization to develop systems‐level software, working on problems of complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Under supervision, exercise judgment within defined company procedures and practices to select methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including computer hardware and software, applications, and programming, as well as knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various AMD systems and products. Qualifications Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field. Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering or software developer position. Specific skills required Designing and implementing software solutions and features for semiconductor products C, C++, or Python programming Windows and Linux operating systems Performing root cause analysis and resolving software defects Git Software testing 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr