System Software Development Manager

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The Role

We're seeking an experienced leader with a strong background in x86 architecture, Linux internals, confidential computing, and orchestration frameworks. Strong leadership skills, along with experience in cross-functional collaboration and partner engineering, are a must. In this role, you'll shape strategies for software optimization, drive partner and customer engagements, and work closely with product and silicon development teams.

The Person

A highly motivated and passionate professional with deep technical expertise and a proven track record, eager to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate thrives in collaboration and innovation, playing a crucial role in optimizing and showcasing the full capabilities of AMD products through advanced software and solutions, while actively influencing the next generation of product development.

Key Responsibilities

The Container Orchestration and Confidential Computing Solutions Development Manager is responsible for;

• Leading and managing the software development team to ensure successful project delivery and upstream contribution.
• Collaborating with other teams and organizations to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives, including compliance with open-source licensing and community guidelines.
• Building and leading a team of software developers focused on contributing to established open-source projects or developing new open-source projects.
• Managing the team's contribution to multiple open-source projects, including ensuring deliverables are on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
• Establishing strong relationships with key contributors and maintainers of open source projects to ensure alignment and collaboration.
• Reporting project updates to senior management and stakeholders.
  
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Deep understanding of containers and container orchestration including Kubernetes, Docker, Kata Containers, KubeVirt, OpenShift.
• Understanding of confidential computing and zero-trust architectures
• Understanding of x86 architecture
• Experience running, analyzing, and tuning of system performance benchmarks
• Experience in managing development projects and coordinating collaborative open-source development
  
  
  

Academic Credentials

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related equivalent
  
  
  

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.