Senior GPU SDK Engineer

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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.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain GPU SDK components and libraries for graphics and compute applications
• Implement advanced rendering techniques using HLSL compute shaders and graphics pipelines
• Profile and optimize GPU workloads across different hardware architectures
• Develop comprehensive API interfaces and documentation for external developers
• Collaborate with hardware teams, game developers, and ISVs on SDK features and performance
• Debug complex GPU issues and provide technical support to SDK users
• Create sample applications, benchmarks, and best practice guides

Requirements

• Strong HLSL and Direct3D 12
• Solid GPU pipeline and compute architecture understanding
• GPU profiling and performance analysis tools
• Strong parallel algorithms and GPU patterns
• API and SDK design experience
• Strong C++ (C++17/20)
• Cross-platform development

Nice-To-Have Background

• DXGI Swap Chain experience
• HIP and ROCm programming
• Shader compilation pipelines and intermediate representations
• GPU performance optimization techniques
• ML frameworks and GPU acceleration
• Development tooling and automation
• Validation frameworks and testing methodologies
• GPU hardware architecture knowledge
• Vulkan or Metal experience