System Software Engineer - AMD

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance kernel‑level components for AMD’s next‑generation processors.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to implement and validate new instruction sets and virtualization features.
• Analyze and optimize system performance, memory usage, and power efficiency using profiling and debugging tools.
• Write and review clean, well‑documented code, ensuring compliance with AMD’s quality and security standards.
• Participate in cross‑functional teams to integrate system software with firmware, drivers, and user‑space applications.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in system software or kernel development, preferably in a semiconductor or high‑performance computing environment.
• Proficient in C/C++ and deep understanding of Linux kernel internals, memory management, and scheduling.
• Hands‑on experience with virtualization technologies (KVM, Hyper‑V, or similar) and performance analysis tools.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, with a track record of delivering robust, high‑quality code.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, innovative setting.