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Software Engineer – AI Inference and Runtime Optimization

AMD Austin, TX, United States Full-time 1 day ago
Embedded & Systems Software

Originally posted 5 November 2026 by the employer.

About the role

AMD's CG-AIM team is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and optimize AI inference software and runtimes for AMD platforms, improving performance, efficiency, and scalability.

What you'll do

  • Develop and optimize AI inference software and runtimes.
  • Identify bottlenecks and improve latency, throughput, and memory efficiency.
  • Integrate improvements and validate correctness and performance.
  • Build benchmarks and automated regression tests.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Software development, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

  • Strong C/C++ and Python programming skills.
  • Experience with AI frameworks, inference runtimes, and performance profiling.
  • Familiarity with GPU programming and parallel computing.
  • Experience with PyTorch, ONNX Runtime, ROCm, HIP, or similar technologies.

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Market context

This role has been open 0 days — well below the 64-day median for Systems Software Engineering roles.

Systems Software Engineering · Systems Software

Open roles in category
682
Median days open
64 d
Category median salary (all employers)
$220k
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How AMD compares in Systems Software Engineering hiring
Metric AMD All employers we track in this specialty (682 roles · 72 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 63 682
Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family 382 6468 · 156 employers
Median days open 56 d 64 d (−8 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $220k

Who's hiring in this category

  • NVIDIA · 159 open roles · median 51 d
  • Qualcomm · 158 open roles · median 82 d
  • AMD (this employer) · 62 open roles · median 59 d
  • Arm Holdings · 29 open roles · median 8 d
  • Mobileye · 25 open roles · median 99 d
  • Broadcom · 15 open roles · median 71 d

How we counted: 682 open Systems Software Engineering (Systems Software) roles from 72 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 5 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.

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Austin, TX, United States
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