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LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER -STORAGE SOLUTIONS

Lead software engineer focused on storage solutions for AMD’s DPUs, driving performance improvements and innovation in storage technologies.

  • Bangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Posted Nov 3, 2026
INDUSTRYHardware & ElectronicsSemiconductors

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop storage solutions on DPUs in NVMe-PCIe, NVMeoF, VirtIO
  • Build innovative solutions for storage disaggregation, virtualization, and storage services
  • Contribute to patents, standards, and open source initiatives
  • Collaborate with architecture specialists to improve future products
  • Apply data‑minded optimization techniques
  • Stay informed on software and hardware trends
  • Participate in ASIC and hardware bring‑ups
  • Debug/fix existing issues and research efficient alternatives
  • Develop technical relationships with peers and partners

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience in a Storage
  • Experience in a NVMe
  • Experience in a NVMe-oF
  • Experience in a VirtIO
  • Experience in a SCSI
  • Experience in a iSCSI
  • Experience in a RDMA

Nice to have: NVMe, NVMe-oF, VirtIO, SCSI/FCP, iSCSI, RDMA, TCP, modern concurrent programming, threading APIs, software development processes

Skills

CC++object‑oriented programmingsystems programmingLinux block layerblock device driversvirtualizationPCIeTCPconcurrent programmingthreading APIsdebuggerssource code control (GitHub)profilersGitHubLinuxESXiWindowsKVMQUEM

Full description

WHAT 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. LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER -STORAGE SOLUTIONS THE ROLE: AMD is looking for a specialized software engineer who is passionate about improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks. You will be a member of a core team of incredibly talented industry specialists and will work with the very latest hardware and software technology.  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. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and Develop Storage solutions on DPUs in the areas of NVMe-PCIe NVMeoF(TCP, RDMA), VirtIO. Build Innovative solutions and solve challenging problems in areas of Storage Disaggregation, Virtualization, Storage services (Encryption, Compression, Replication and Erasure Coding), etc Contributions to Patents, Standards and Open Source Initiatives 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 hardware bring ups Debug/fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work Develop technical relationships with peers and partners PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Prior Storage experience in any of NVMe, NVMe-oF, VirtIO, SCSI/FCP, iSCSI, RDMA and TCP areas Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ Strong systems programming background Exposure to Linux block layer, block device drivers (linux, ESXi, Windows), QUEM/KVM Virtualization, PCIe, TCP and basic networking is added advantage Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus Effective communication and problem-solving skills ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent 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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