Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Director Software Development

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$150K — $200K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software development and leadership roles
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming and solid knowledge of software fundamentals
  • Experience with embedded programming is a plus
  • Strong project management skills with a successful record of complex software delivery
  • Ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams effectively
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related discipline preferred

Responsibilities

  • Plan project deliverables and manage timelines
  • Lead the software design, development, and product release
  • Evaluate individual performance goals per company policy
  • Maintain team health and morale
  • Enhance the engineering skills of team members
  • Manage critical issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Provide management updates to executives
  • Facilitate brainstorming sessions for innovative solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive AMD benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
  • Focus on team culture and morale enhancement
  • Flexible working arrangements and dynamic work environment
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for a talented leader to help develop innovative solutions and software features, bring up new products, and improve the quality of our existing software.

THE PERSON:

We seek a hands-on leader responsible for a large functional area with the Software Development team. They will lead the team, planning software development projects, creating documentation, and delivering software products for internal and external customers. Requires experience with cross-team management. This role also requires that the individual can lead and interact and work with their counterparts globally to ensure effective delivery of the projects: strong Interpersonal, verbal, and written skills and the ability to multitask.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Participate and play a critical role in planning project deliverables
  • Own and drive software design, development, verification, and release the product to customers
  • Performing individual goal planning and evaluation per AMD policies
  • Maintaining the health and morale of the team
  • Develop and grow the engineering skills of the team
  • Drive critical issues and interface with cross-functional teams
  • Provide periodic management/executive updates
  • Lead brainstorming sessions

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience in a hands-on software engineering, development, and/or architectural leadership role
  • Solid knowledge of software fundamentals
  • Strong C/C++ programming skills and operating system knowledge
  • Embedded Programming knowledge and skills are desired
  • Consistent record in engineering execution, delivering software on time with high quality, and achieving premium high-performance software solutions
  • Proven track record of planning and delivering complex system software products
  • Experience leading multiple projects with competing priorities
  • Strong project management skills and experience with project management techniques such as scheduling, budgeting, and risk management
  • Disciplined approach to problem solving and ability to make business decisions in a technical environment


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related discipline preferred

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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Learn more about Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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