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SMTS Software Development Engineer

AMD

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/7/2026

Compensation

USD $178,500.00/Yr. – USD $255,000.00/Yr.

Master's with 2+ Years of Experience
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-61% YoY
πŸ’Ž Strong sponsor

Job description

AMD is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS) Software Development Engineer to focus on researching, designing, developing, and testing operating systems-level software and compilers for semiconductor operations. This role involves working with cross-functional teams to create software solutions that drive significant technical projects. The engineer will apply engineering principles and mathematical analysis to enhance and debug software programs. The position offers the flexibility to work remotely and is part of a team dedicated to advancing technology.

Requirements

  • Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Four years of experience in the job offered or a closely related engineering role.
  • Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent and six years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a closely related engineering role.
  • Four years of experience in shipping production-grade software using programming languages such as C++, Python, Java, Go, or YAML.
  • One year of experience with Kubernetes-based GPU clusters and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software and compilers.
  • 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.
  • Drive software and systems solutions including development and product definitions.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to develop systems-level software.
  • Exercise independent judgment to select methods and techniques for obtaining results.

Benefits

  • AMD provides a competitive 'Total Rewards' package that focuses on financial growth, health, and work-life balance.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts Β· latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Advanced Micro Devices Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

71

FY2026

Approval rate

99.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

263

FY2026

Entry-level share

4.2%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-61%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-68%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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