Sr. Software Development Engineer Job Listing at AMD in BG (Job ID 76228-en-us)

Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING 

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.  Together, we advance your career.  

THE ROLE:

The Multimedia Drivers team is responsible for demonstrating AMD's hardware capabilities to enable the development of compelling, responsive, high quality multimedia applications that don't drain your system's battery life. As heterogeneous compute continues to grow within the industry, Multimedia is a key component in the development of cutting-edge technology to enable the best possible visual experience.

THE PERSON:

As a Multimedia Systems Software Engineer (1 Year Temp Seasonal Contract) on our team, your key responsibility will be to design, development, validation and maintenance of Microsoft Windows and/or Linux Device Drivers, APIs, SDKs and Apps for current and future generations of AMD Graphics Processing Units (GPU) and Accelerated Processing Units (APU), with focus on Multimedia functional areas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement device driver for new AMD GPU/APU products
• Craft and build Multimedia functionality to support new HW, SW or OS specifications
• Reproduce, debug and resolve graphics driver issues with specific hardware and software contexts
• Craft and develop test applications and quality assurance programs

 PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong C/C++ programming skills in Microsoft Windows Device Driver development environment
• Working experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, Object Oriented Programming knowledge and skills
• Experience with x86 CPU architecture and System-On-Chip bring-up
• Proven understanding of GPU and/or APU
• Kernel Mode Debugging skills, experience with WinDbg, SoftICE, etc.
• Trouble-shooting, ability to triage and root cause issue
• OS, Kernel, DDK, SDK, Multimedia, Direct3D, OpenGL, OpenCL knowledge and/or experience
• Multimedia (video codecs, color formats, video algorithms) experience
• DXVA, OpenMAX, VAAPI, VDPAU
• Experience with Video processing and enhancement algorithms
• Shaders development
• Familiarity with Perforce, Git, Remedy, Jira

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• University Degree or Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering

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