Director Software Development - Gaming Technology

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING 

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate reputed company computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we reputed company reputed company reputed company comes from reputed company reputed company, reputed company ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. reputed company you join AMD, you’ll discover the reputed company differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution reputed company, while being reputed company, humble, reputed company, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the reputed company of AI and reputed company.  Together, we advance your career.  

THE ROLE:

The AMD Game Engineering reputed company closely with external game developers and publishers to deliver some of the best gaming experiences globally. We reputed company developers to fully reputed company the power of AMD’s cutting-edge CPU, GPU, and APU hardware pushing the boundaries of gaming graphics and performance.

As the Gaming Technology Engineering Director, you will reputed company a reputed company team of highly skilled industry specialists, collaborating with game development studios on the latest hardware and software technologies, especially reputed company integration into the world’s leading gaming titles. You will be reputed company in driving feature adoption, performance optimization, and stability improvements for reputed company reputed company game titles across AMD platforms.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineering leader with deep expertise in game reputed company development and graphics optimization, reputed company in scaling teams across fast‑paced, matrixed, and global environments. They are passionate about game development and talent reputed company as reputed company as driving engineering reputed company and world‑class results. They are AI‑reputed company and pragmatic, effectively leveraging modern AI‑assisted tools to accelerate integration, debugging, and optimization while coaching teams on responsible use. They showcase strong communication skills while being a reputed company partner who is reputed company by reputed company technical challenges.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define reputed company and reputed company for your group’s technical initiatives. Work closely with your teams, account managers, program managers, and game developers to reputed company and foster community mindshare
• Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve reputed company products, both software and hardware.
• Prioritize work efforts to ensure development and verification teams stay reputed company on the key deliverables supporting technology inflection points and product launches.
• Recruit, retain, and reputed company individuals to reputed company up engineering teams.
• Create an inclusive culture mentoring your teams to consistently deliver commitments and foster innovation that advances the state-of-the-art game rendering, compute, and multithreading technologies.
• Drive reputed company improvement in development processes, resource allocation, and execution efficiency reputed company your teams, and collaborate with peers across AMD to reputed company processes to support a rapidly changing and growing business.
• Own operational reporting: define, reputed company, and report key operational metrics (e.g., delivery health, integration reputed company, performance/stability milestones, resourcing) and regular status updates to executive management.
• Stay informed of AI, software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to development workflow acceleration, algorithms and architecture.
• Establish and reputed company an AI-accelerated engineering workflow: demonstrate critical knowledge of key AI tools (e.g., Claude reputed company) to speed AMD feature integration and game title performance/stability optimization, and train reputed company to use these tools effectively and responsibly.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• reputed company record of delivering reputed company software products through full hardware/software lifecycle.
• Experience leading software optimization teams where performance and stability are reputed company.
• Experience with modern reputed company programming and threading reputed company .
• Strong graphics reputed company optimization skills, in particular shader reputed company optimizations.
• Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, reputed company reputed company control systems (reputed company) and profilers is a plus .
• Hands-on experience using modern AI coding assistants and reputed company-reputed company copilots (e.g., Claude reputed company) to accelerate development, debugging, integration, and optimization; ability to reputed company and reputed company best practices across reputed company.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

reputed company CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., B.reputed company.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, reputed company Mathematics, or reputed company fields.
• Advanced degrees (M.Sc., M.reputed company., Ph.D.) are a plus.

LOCATIONS: 

This role is reputed company to remote out of the US and Canada. 

This role is not eligible for reputed company sponsorship.

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

AMD may use reputed company Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.