What you do at AMD changes everything 
 

At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible.  We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies – building blocks for gaming, immersive platforms, and the data center. 
 

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the “extra mile” to achieve unthinkable results.  It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world.   If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.
 

What you do at AMD changes everything

At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible. We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies – building blocks for gaming, Immersive platforms, and the data center.

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the “extra mile” to achieve unthinkable results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team!

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The Role:

AMD is looking for a hardworking Senior Software Engineer to join our GPU Developer Tools Group to develop GPU profiling and debugging tools for the games and graphics industries. The group currently develops the Radeon GPU Profiler, Radeon Memory Visualizer, Radeon GPU Analyzer, GPU PerfAPI, and contributes to RenderDoc and Microsoft PIX. Find out more about the work we do at GPUOpen (https://gpuopen.com/tools)

The Person:

We are looking for a motivated engineer with strong expertise in software engineering, GPU technology and excellent communications skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in computer games, computer graphics, and/or GPU profiler and debugger development. If you thrive in a fast-paced continuous learning environment and appreciate being challenged, come join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Deep knowledge of C/C++ programming skills, strong object-oriented software design skills
• Experienced in cross-platform software development, strong problem solving and debugging skills
• Passionate about all aspects of good software engineering, ability to communicate well with both technical and non-technical groups
• Works well in a team environment and can operate independently
• Comfortable working with new leading-edge technology
• Highly motivated, self-starter with good interpersonal skills

Preferred Experience:

• Familiarity with software and hardware rasterization and ray tracing
• A good understanding of a modern GPU pipeline and graphics software stacks
• Experience working in the computer games industry and developing game rendering engines
• Experience with API and/or UI/UX design and standard methodologies
• Familiar with modern graphics APIs such as Vulkan, DirectX12 or Metal
• Developing applications using a 3rd party GUI, preferably Qt
• Experience with profiling and debugging tools for GPUs

Academic Credentials:

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field