Kubernetes Software Development Engineer

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. 

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THE ROLE: 

AMD is looking for a software engineer who can contribute to the developer and production environments of our in-development inference engine. Our inference engine will make it easy for our customers to consume high performance AI models on top of AMD's hardware. You will be an early member of the team and will be expected to contribute to many parts of the stack.

THE PERSON: 

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to independently deliver on multi-quarter projects. They should be able to communicate effectively and work optimally with their peers within our larger organization. Finally, you aren't afraid of a team in more of a startup mode at a larger company and willing to jump in to help in areas adjacent to your main project as needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Contribute to major components of our Kubernetes-based GPU clusters.
• Contribute to major components of our overall distributed serving product.
• Collaborate with open-source developers to guide the ecosystem in adjacent projects.
• Design and develop new groundbreaking AMD technologies

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years of experience
• Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail
• At least 1 year of experience in one category called out under preferred experience.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• At least two of the below would be perfect
• Proven track record of shipping production-grade software using Object-Oriented programming languages such as C , Python, Java, or Go. Many of our scripts are in Python though other languages that are Kubernetes friendly like Go would be a huge plus
• Experience with major Cloud Providers such as AWS, Azure, OCI, OpenShift, or GCP
• Experience or at least interest in developing in Open Source
• Experience with IaC such as Terrafom

PREFERRED ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent 

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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package.  Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.