Sr. Software Development Engineer
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About the role
Xilinx, Inc., a subsidiary of AMD, is hiring a Sr. Software Development Engineer to research, design, develop, and/or test operating systems-level software, compilers, and/or network distribution software for semiconductor operations. This role applies principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for enhancements and new products.
- Understand and define software requirements and architectures.
- Develop software and tools in support of design, infrastructure, and technology platforms, including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, cloud-based, and internet-related tools.
- Define proprietary platforms, including hardware and software components.
- Drive software and systems solutions, including development and product definitions.
- Work with cross-functional teams, including engineers, to develop systems-level software, addressing significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires evaluating intangibles.
- Drive projects or processes of significant technical importance.
- Exercise independent judgment to select methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results with little to no supervision.
- Apply knowledge of computers and electronics, including computer hardware and software, applications, and programming.
- Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of company systems and products.
Multiple openings available.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- One (1) year of experience in the job offered or a closely related engineering role.
Skills
- LLVM Compiler Technologies
- Graphics standards (DX/OGL/OCL)
- GPU architecture
- 3D pipeline
- GPU Programming
- Object-Oriented design
- Memory management and multi-threading
- Data structures
- Git
- C or C++
Benefits
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