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We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.
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THE ROLE:
AMD's server software and solutions engineering team is seeking a senior engineer to lead the enablement and optimization of Nutanix software stacks (AOS/AHV, AOS/ESXi) on next-generation AMD EPYC server platforms. This role requires deep expertise in x86 architecture, virtualization, and hyper-converged infrastructure. You will also work with leading OEM engineering teams to enable Nutanix appliances based on OEM AMD servers; this will involve end to end engineering debug and resolution of any functional issues and performance analysis and tuning. This position is based in Santa Clara.
THE PERSON:
A highly motivated and passionate professional with deep technical expertise and a proven track record, eager to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate thrives in collaboration and innovation, playing a crucial role in optimizing and showcasing the full capabilities of AMD products through advanced software and solutions, while actively influencing the next generation of product development.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- A self-starter Linux engineer who feels comfortable digging into source code to gain deep understanding of unfamiliar software
- Experience in deploying and administrating Nutanix AOS clusters using AHV as hypervisor
- Deep understanding in Linux virtualization and comfortable in debugging libvirt, qemu and KVM
- Knowledgeable of vhost-user protocol
- Familiar with performance analysis on Linux operating systems
- Knowledgeable on x86_64 architecture
- Experience in C and Python and x86_64 assembly programming languages
- Experience in VMware ESXi hypervisor will be a plus
- Nutanix or VMware software engineer
- Lead Engineer with related work experience
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related equivalent
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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.
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.
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