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PMTS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER 

THE ROLE: 

The RTG (Radeon Technologies Group) GPU Architecture team is instrumental to AMD’s success. We create innovative hardware solutions and deliver world class GPUs. AMD is looking for a software engineer to become a Principal Member of Technical Staff (PMTS) in our GPU architecture team.

THE PERSON: 

The ideal candidate should be passionately fluent in GPU architecture, modern graphics APIs, GPU performance, game technology rendering pipelines, and possess the software engineering talent and leadership skills to drive sophisticated technology issues to resolution. They should be able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Work with a team of architects for developing innovative algorithms and new hardware in the field of graphics and compute for high performance GPUs .
• Develop architectural models of new features, and implement key algorithms in shader code, C++, or python.
• Understand and improve existing and emerging graphics/compute paradigms and new APIs.
• Identify complex technical problems, break them down, summarize multiple possible solutions, and help the team make advances in Performance, Power, and silicon Area (PPA). 
• Work with subsystem architects to understand bottlenecks in  graphics cores, SoCs, etc.
• Collaborate with engineers and managers on multiple sites. 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Working knowledge of modern GPU architecture.
• Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred.
• Strong experience with modern graphics and GPU compute APIs and their shading languages including DirectX12/HLSL, Vulkan/GLSL, CUDA/OpenCL.
• Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail. 
• Experience with modern game engine rendering pipelines, interactive ray tracing, and compute-based rendering.
• Experience with modern concurrent programming and task threading APIs.
• Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (e.g. GitHub) and GPU profilers.
• Self-motivated with effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and good interpersonal skills.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Minimum: Bachelor of Science degree with emphasis in Computer architecture, or Computer Science with relevant professional experience.
• Preferred: Master or PhD degree with emphasis in Computer Graphics, Computer Architecture, or Computer Science, and relevant professional experience.

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.

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.

PMTS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER 

THE ROLE: 

The RTG (Radeon Technologies Group) GPU Architecture team is instrumental to AMD’s success. We create innovative hardware solutions and deliver world class GPUs. AMD is looking for a software engineer to become a Principal Member of Technical Staff (PMTS) in our GPU architecture team.

THE PERSON: 

The ideal candidate should be passionately fluent in GPU architecture, modern graphics APIs, GPU performance, game technology rendering pipelines, and possess the software engineering talent and leadership skills to drive sophisticated technology issues to resolution. They should be able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Work with a team of architects for developing innovative algorithms and new hardware in the field of graphics and compute for high performance GPUs .
• Develop architectural models of new features, and implement key algorithms in shader code, C++, or python.
• Understand and improve existing and emerging graphics/compute paradigms and new APIs.
• Identify complex technical problems, break them down, summarize multiple possible solutions, and help the team make advances in Performance, Power, and silicon Area (PPA). 
• Work with subsystem architects to understand bottlenecks in  graphics cores, SoCs, etc.
• Collaborate with engineers and managers on multiple sites. 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Working knowledge of modern GPU architecture.
• Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred.
• Strong experience with modern graphics and GPU compute APIs and their shading languages including DirectX12/HLSL, Vulkan/GLSL, CUDA/OpenCL.
• Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail. 
• Experience with modern game engine rendering pipelines, interactive ray tracing, and compute-based rendering.
• Experience with modern concurrent programming and task threading APIs.
• Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (e.g. GitHub) and GPU profilers.
• Self-motivated with effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and good interpersonal skills.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Minimum: Bachelor of Science degree with emphasis in Computer architecture, or Computer Science with relevant professional experience.
• Preferred: Master or PhD degree with emphasis in Computer Graphics, Computer Architecture, or Computer Science, and relevant professional experience.