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WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At 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.
THE ROLE:
The Multimedia Drivers team is responsible for demonstrating AMD's hardware capabilities to enable the development of compelling, responsive, high quality multimedia applications that don't drain your system's battery life. As heterogeneous compute continues to grow within the industry, Multimedia is a key component in the development of cutting-edge technology to enable the best possible visual experience.
THE PERSON:
As a Senior Software Development Engineer on our team, your key responsibility will be to design, development, validation and maintenance of Microsoft Windows and/or Linux Device Drivers, APIs, SDKs and Apps for current and future generations of AMD Graphics Processing Units (GPU) and Accelerated Processing Units (APU), with focus on Multimedia functional areas.
The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with AMD's architecture specialists to improve future products
- Design and implement device driver for new AMD GPU/APU products
- Craft and build Multimedia functionality to support new HW, SW or OS specifications
- Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture
- Participating in new ASIC and hardware bring ups in simulation and on new hardware
- Debug/fix issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred
- Device driver or firmware development experience
- Experience with simulation, emulation, and FPGA prototyping
- Experience with Windows, Linux and/or Android operating system development
- Knowledge of video CODEC standards H.264, HEVC, AV1
- Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- University Degree or Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering
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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.
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