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. We are currently seeking a Physical AI Senior Software Manager to join our Customer eXperience Engineering (CXE) team, which is part of AMD’s Embedded Computing Group. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a highly strategic and important part of AMD’s business, targeting the next generation of Embedded & AI technologies and tools to meet the needs of our customers.
As part of the CXE team you will act as ‘Customer Zero’, developing industrial proof of concept system solutions on our next generations of Embedded products. You will provide a customer perspective to influence the architecture of our next generation silicon, software and tools.
The successful candidate will lead the development of Embedded software platforms that can enable Physical AI systems —AI that perceives, reasons, and acts in the physical world. This role combines hands‑on technical depth in embedded software (C/C++, RTOS, Linux/Yocto) with strong people leadership , system‑level thinking, and close collaboration across hardware, software, and AI teams.
You will manage and grow a high‑performing team responsible for real‑time, safety‑aware, resource‑constrained software that bridges silicon, firmware, operating systems, middleware, AI and other runtime stacks. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable reviewing RTOS scheduling decisions , shaping Yocto-based Linux platforms , and setting a long‑term strategy for our Embedded SW requirements .
As a key contributor, you will work alongside a diverse and experienced design team that will enable enormous opportunities for learning and self-development.
Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership
People & Organization Leadership
Technical Expertise
Qualifications
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