Software Development Engineer

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AMD is seeking a senior individual contributor software engineer with deepexpertisein performance benchmarking and automation. You will join a core team of highly skilled specialists working with the latest AMD hardware and software platforms to evaluate,optimize, and characterize performance usingreal-worldworkloads and industry benchmarks.

This role involves technical leadership,crossteamcollaboration, and ownership of complex benchmarking infrastructure that spans operating systems, platforms, and hardware subsystems.

You are passionate about software engineering and performance analysis, thrive in complexsystemlevelenvironments, and can drive ambiguous technical problems to resolution. You communicate clearly, collaborate effectively across software and hardware teams, and bringa strong senseof ownership and engineering rigor to your work.

• Develop andmaintainautomated benchmarking workflows using commercial ISV applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, games) to evaluate CPU, GPU, memory, storage, and platform performance.

• Design and implement hardware aware of workloads and microbenchmarks to characterize system and SoC performance.

• Ensure benchmark repeatability,result in integrity, and controlled variance across platforms.

• Build andmaintainautomation and orchestration frameworks for workload execution, result collection, and analysis.

• Improve reliability, observability, and scalability of automated performance runs.

• Integrate application code, scripts, andplatformspecifictooling into unified benchmarking pipelines.

• Collaborate using Git and modern development workflows to deliver high quality, maintainable code.

• Create andmaintaincross-platform solutions supporting Windows, Windows on ARM, macOS, and Linux.

• Develop cross-platform execution and control harnesses using technologies such as QT and/or .NET, including lightweight GUIs used to configure, run, and visualize benchmarking workflows.

• Debug complex performance issues in collaboration with hardware tracing, power, and performance optimization teams.

• Provide platform instrumentation hooks and infrastructure support to enablelowleveldata collection and analysis.

• Translate raw performance data into actionable insights for internal stakeholders.

• Strong object-oriented programming background;
  
  C/C++/C# strongly preferred.

• Excellentproblemsolving, debugging, and system level troubleshooting skills across Windows, Linux, and macOS.

• Experience with concurrent programming, threading models, and synchronization primitives.

• Proficiency with software development tools and processes, including debuggers, profilers, and Gitbased source control.

• Experience writing microbenchmarks to measure performance characteristics of CPUs, GPUs, or SoCs.

• Experience automating real-world applications and/or games into scalable test suites.

• Familiarity with QT or .NET application frameworks, including MVVM architecture, data binding, and custom renderers.

• Exposure to OSlevel development on Windows, Linux, and/or Android is a plus.

• Bachelor's or Master'sdegree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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