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: As a Member of Technical Staff in the Composable Kernel Library group in the GPU Kernel Engineering role, you will contribute to the development and optimization of GPU kernels with the AMD Radeon Open Ecosystem (ROCm). You will design and implement highly optimized primitives enabling flexible and efficient composition of kernels for deep learning operations such as GEMM, convolution, Attention, and Mixture of Experts. Collaboration with internal GPU library teams and open-source maintainers will be key to ensuring these components integrate seamlessly and deliver high performance. This position requires a solid understanding of GPU architectures and compiler technologies, strong engineering fundamentals, and a commitment to building scalable, maintainable solutions. THE PERSON: A skilled engineer with strong technical and analytical expertise in C++ development within Linux environments. The ideal candidate will thrive in both collaborative team settings and independent work, with the ability to define goals, manage development efforts, and deliver high-quality solutions. Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive approach, and a keen understanding of software engineering best practices are essential. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works collaboratively across library teams to design, implement, validate, and deliver key software library capabilities, ensuring successful integration with GPU kernels into broader systems. Provides significant technical inputs to the software roadmap.
- Provides input to architecture, design, and documentation efforts as they arise across teams.
- Works closely with senior engineering staff to guide technical execution within library teams on broad and complex technical challenges.
- Works closely with senior engineering staff to guide technical execution within library teams on broad and complex technical challenges.
- Collaborates with principal members of staff to develop the best technical designs and approaches that holistically consider constraints, performance, and roadmap commitments.
- Executes, and report progress against project plans and delivery commitments.
- Proactively identifies gaps and inconsistencies at project scope and develops plans to remediate in collaboration with library owners and engineering principal colleagues.
- Engages in mentorships with senior and principal staff and champion internal best-practice as part of the regular software development lifecycle in an agile environment.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Hands-on experience with C++, with relevant applied experience using CUDA, HIP, OpenMP, MPI, or OpenCL for accelerated computing on CPUs and GPUs. Familiarity with other programming languages like Python and AI/ML Frameworks.
- Experience contributing to technical and high-performance software systems supported by continuous improvement, regression and performance management systems, and software deployment and orchestration management (Jenkins/Docker/Kubernetes/numerical methods and analysis).
- Experience with open-source software development including collaboration with community maintainers and submitting contributions, and various lifecycle methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, Kanban.
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle including requirements elicitation and analysis, scoping/estimation, coding standards, code reviews, version control, build processes, testing, and continuous integration.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
THE ROLE: At AMD, the Embedded team is seeking a Graphics Driver and Solutions Systems Engineer to guide customers in architecture and integration of next-generation solutions. This highly visible technical role will directly impact customer success and the advancement of AMD's embedded business. You will leverage AMD's world-class GPU and APU portfolio to deliver high-performance, flexible solutions for Networking, Storage, Automotive, and emerging markets, enabling customers to deploy differentiated products THE PERSON:
You will engage with customers to architect and integrate graphics solutions, lead the debug of complex driver and system issues, and serve as the technical authority for customer programs. Success requires a strong ability to connect the dots across hardware, firmware, and software domains to deliver robust, high-performance graphics solutions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Research, define, and drive graphics driver and firmware solutions for customer applications.
- Serve as the systems engineer for strategic customer accounts, managing multiple graphics-focused programs per customer.
- Perform gap analyses and solution architecture during pre-design win engagements, influencing customers toward AMD graphics design wins.
- Translate customer graphics requirements into clear technical deliverables across components and platforms.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership throughout program execution, addressing complex graphics driver and system challenges.
- Analyze, debug, and root-cause issues on AMD GPU/APU-based platforms, collaborating with development teams to drive resolutions.
- Train field sales and support teams on AMD graphics product features and usage.
- Stay current with industry trends in graphics, drivers, and GPU technologies, offering recommendations to roadmap architects and development teams.
- Author technical papers, reference designs, and application notes for internal use, NDA customers, or public publication. Represent AMD at key technical and industry events.
PREFFERED EXPERIENCE:
- Strong development experience in graphics drivers (Linux, Windows).
- Deep knowledge of GPU architectures, graphics APIs (DirectX, Vulkan, OpenGL), and driver development.
- Experience with security technologies and concepts relevant to graphics and system software.
- Solid understanding of OS fundamentals and Linux programming, with exposure to virtualization and hypervisors.
- Broad system-level experience across processor, platform, BIOS, firmware, and graphics applications.
- Proven track record of customer enablement and product development support in graphics or related domains.
- Excellent communication and customer-facing skills, with the ability to build credibility and influence stakeholders.
- Team player with a strong sense of urgency, ownership, and willingness to dive deep to ensure business success.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
LOCATION: Austin, Texas #LI-DR1 #LI-HYBRID Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. 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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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
$143,280.00/Yr.-$214,920.00/Yr.
Nov 11, 2025