Director - GPU Stack Unified Build & Release Platform
AMD · San Jose, CA · Engineering
About this role
AMD is hiring a director-level Platform Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Git, CI/CD, Embedded Systems.
- Role
- Platform Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- director
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- Apr 29, 2026
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Job description
from AMD careersWHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
AMD's AI software stack is moving fast — and keeping pace means shipping complete, validated GPU stack releases to customers as quickly as the software can evolve. Today, that release velocity is limited by the coordination overhead between layers: firmware, kernel driver, and ROCm each have their own build systems, their own workflows, and no shared release baseline. Every customer delivery requires manual effort to assemble and validate a coherent recipe across all three, and lower-level components — firmware and kernel — are increasingly the bottleneck to getting the full stack out the door.