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Software Development Engineer

AMD

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/7/2026

Compensation

USD $89,600.00/Yr. – USD $128,000.00/Yr.

Master's Entry-Level
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-61% YoY
πŸ’Ž Strong sponsor

Job description

AMD is seeking a Software Development Engineer to focus on researching, designing, developing, and testing operating systems-level software and compilers for semiconductor operations. This role involves applying principles of computer science and engineering to create software solutions that enhance AMD's technology platforms. The engineer will work on complex problems, ensuring hardware compatibility and validating new software features. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of technology.

Requirements

  • Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in executing unit and integration tests to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Proficiency in C, C++, or Python.
  • Familiarity with object-oriented design.
  • Experience in Unix or Linux environments.
  • Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems concepts, and multithread programming.
  • Experience in software debugging in macOS, Linux, or Unix.
  • Understanding of machine learning.

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software and compilers.
  • Troubleshoot and debug software programs for enhancements and new products.
  • Develop software and tools in support of design, infrastructure, and technology platforms.
  • Determine hardware compatibility and influence hardware design.
  • Validate new software features before release.
  • Work on problems of complex scope requiring analysis of various factors.
  • Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics in software development.
  • Apply engineering principles and best practices to the design, development, and testing of AMD systems and products.

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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