Software Development Engineer - GPU

AMD is a company focused on building products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences. They are seeking a productization software engineering lead to manage a core team of engineers and improve AMD's gaming graphics technology stack, working with the latest hardware and software technology.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and direct a team of experienced games/graphics engineers
• Define and manage project schedules and deliverables
• Work closely with research engineers to transform proof-of-concept prototypes into mature products at a very high level of quality
• Collaborate with external game development partners to integrate these technologies into their titles
• Optimize, extend, package and document high-level compute shader and C++ code
• Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture
• Debugging/fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners

Requirements:

• Strong technical background in GPU/APU programming, C++, and machine learning
• Ability to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD
• Leadership skills to manage and direct a team of experienced games/graphics engineers
• Define and manage project schedules and deliverables
• Work closely with research engineers to transform proof-of-concept prototypes into mature products at a very high level of quality
• Collaborate with external game development partners to integrate technologies into their titles
• Optimize, extend, package and document high-level compute shader and C++ code
• Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture
• Debugging/fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• Computer science background with advanced years of full-time experience writing efficient, modern C++ and high-level shader code (HLSL SM6, GLSL, Slang, etc)
• Motivating leader with good interpersonal skills
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of real-time rendering and graphics algorithms as used in AAA games
• Highly organized and experienced at planning development schedules, including adapting to changing requirements
• Extensive experience shipping AAA games & game-engines or middleware
• Excellent written and verbal English skills
• Willing to occasionally travel, both domestically and internationally