Senior Software Development Engineer

AMD - Advanced Micro Devices

United Kingdom

THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for a senior software engineer to join our growing team. You will be a member of ROCm HIP runtime team working on innovative hardware and software technologies. You will help deliver exceptional performance and related feature enhancements via maintainable code development, optimizations/tuning, and collaboration. 

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to work independently, communicate effectively and collaborate optimally with different teams across AMD.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and develop new software features;
Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve future products;
Participating in new ASIC and hardware bring ups;
Identify and help resolve quality issues working closely with other internal engineering teams;
Research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work;
Develop technical relationships with peers and partners.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Strong object-oriented C/C++ programming background;
Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail;
Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs;
Experience with kernel, driver and system level development;
Experience with software development processes and tools such as Git source code control, profiler, and debugger;
Effective communication and problem-solving skills;
Experience with compute languages like HIP, CUDA, OpenCL is a plus.