Performance Software Development Engineer
AI summary of the role
Senior individual contributor software engineer at AMD focused on performance benchmarking and automation.
What you’ll do
- Develop and maintain automated benchmarking workflows using commercial ISV applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, games) to evaluate CPU, GPU, memory, storage, and platform performance.
- Build and maintain automation and orchestration frameworks for workload execution, result collection, and analysis.
- Create and maintain cross-platform solutions supporting Windows, Windows on ARM, macOS, and Linux, including execution harnesses using QT and/or .NET.
- Debug complex performance issues in collaboration with hardware tracing, power, and performance optimization teams.
What you’ll bring
- Strong object-oriented programming background; C/C++/C# strongly preferred.
- Excellent problem solving, debugging, and system level troubleshooting skills across Windows, Linux, and macOS.
- Experience with concurrent programming, threading models, and synchronization primitives.
- Experience writing microbenchmarks to measure performance characteristics of CPUs, GPUs, or SoCs.
Technologies
C · C++ · C# · QT · .NET · Git · Windows · Linux · macOS · Android · MVVM
Source and classification
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ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career. THE ROLE: AMD is seeking a senior individual contributor software engineer with deep expertise in 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 using real-world workloads and industry
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ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career. THE ROLE: AMD is seeking a senior individual contributor software engineer with deep expertise in 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 using real-world workloads and industry benchmarks. This role involves technical leadership, cross team collaboration, and ownership of complex benchmarking infrastructure that spans operating systems, platforms, and hardware subsystems. THE PERSON: You are passionate about software engineering and performance analysis, thrive in complex system level environments, and can drive ambiguous technical problems to resolution. You communicate clearly, collaborate effectively across software and hardware teams, and bring a strong sense of o
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