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Lead Embedded Software Development Engineer

AMD

On-site
Dublin, Ireland
Full-time
Manager
Salary not listedPosted 5d ago

Real job — pulled straight from AMD’s careers page · Verified September 22, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

AMD is hiring a Lead Embedded Software Development Engineer — a full-time, based in Dublin, Ireland role. Apply directly on AMD's careers page below.



ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. 

At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future. 

 

Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.




Lead Embedded Software Development Engineer

 

THE ROLE: 

AMD is seeking a high calibre software engineer to work on the design and implementation of embedded firmware for AMD networking products. This is an exciting role in the AMD Embedded Solutions Engineering Group based in the Dublin Ireland office. You will be part of a key engineering team developing software for next-generation networking and embedded solutions.

 

The role will involve working closely with the silicon team to refine the design, working to develop high-performance network stacks and to take products to release.

 

THE PERSON: 

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD.

You will have worked extensively at the hardware / software interface involving networking in some capacity, programming in C. To be successful you will have the ability to quickly understand a complex hardware and software architecture. You will be able to tackle system level problems and demonstrate knowledge of relevant embedded debug techniques and tools.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve future products 
  • Apply a data minded approach to target optimization efforts 
  • Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture 
  • Design and develop new groundbreaking AMD technologies 
  • Participating in new ASIC and FPGA bring ups  
  • Debugging/fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work 
  • Develop technical relationships with peers and partners 

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred 
  • Proven software experience working at silicon or networking companies.
  • Proven commercial experience developing in C / Embedded C
  • Experience of Python and other scripting languages
  • Strong communication skills
  • Hardware/software codesign
  • Ethernet & TCP/IP
  • Embedded systems ideally with experience of system software and device drivers
  • Understanding of server system architectures e.g. PCI-Express
  • Experience of Linux systems
  • Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus

 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent 

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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

 

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

 

AMD may use Artificial 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.



Lead Embedded Software Development Engineer

 

THE ROLE: 

AMD is seeking a high calibre software engineer to work on the design and implementation of embedded firmware for AMD networking products. This is an exciting role in the AMD Embedded Solutions Engineering Group based in the Dublin Ireland office. You will be part of a key engineering team developing software for next-generation networking and embedded solutions.

 

The role will involve working closely with the silicon team to refine the design, working to develop high-performance network stacks and to take products to release.

 

THE PERSON: 

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD.

You will have worked extensively at the hardware / software interface involving networking in some capacity, programming in C. To be successful you will have the ability to quickly understand a complex hardware and software architecture. You will be able to tackle system level problems and demonstrate knowledge of relevant embedded debug techniques and tools.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve future products 
  • Apply a data minded approach to target optimization efforts 
  • Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture 
  • Design and develop new groundbreaking AMD technologies 
  • Participating in new ASIC and FPGA bring ups  
  • Debugging/fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work 
  • Develop technical relationships with peers and partners 

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred 
  • Proven software experience working at silicon or networking companies.
  • Proven commercial experience developing in C / Embedded C
  • Experience of Python and other scripting languages
  • Strong communication skills
  • Hardware/software codesign
  • Ethernet & TCP/IP
  • Embedded systems ideally with experience of system software and device drivers
  • Understanding of server system architectures e.g. PCI-Express
  • Experience of Linux systems
  • Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus

 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent 

#LI-LC1



Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance.

 

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

 

AMD may use Artificial 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.



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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Lead Embedded Software Development Engineer at AMD?

The required skills for Lead Embedded Software Development Engineer at AMD include: C, C++, Python, Ethernet, TCP/IP, Embedded Systems, Linux, GitHub.

What is the seniority level for Lead Embedded Software Development Engineer at AMD?

Lead Embedded Software Development Engineer at AMD is a Manager level position.

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