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Embedded Software Engineer II

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$121K - $160K/yr

Develop software for embedded processor platforms including AMD/Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC and ... Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python with demonstrated proficiency in modern C ...

Embedded Software Engineer II

Melbourne, FL

$121K - $160K/yr

Develop software for embedded processor platforms including AMD/Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC and ... Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python with demonstrated proficiency in modern C ...

Job Summary : AMD is a company focused on building innovative products that enhance computing ... Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Architecture, Program Management, and Product ...

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How much do amd software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for amd software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Amd Software Engineer vs Amd Firmware Engineer?

AspectAmd Software EngineerAmd Firmware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field; programming skills in C++, PythonBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; experience with embedded systems
Work EnvironmentDevelops software applications, tools, and systems for AMD productsDesigns and tests firmware for hardware components like CPUs and GPUs
Industry UsageCommonly employed in software development teams within AMD and tech companiesTypically found in hardware and embedded systems teams at AMD and manufacturing firms

While both roles require technical expertise and collaboration within AMD, the Software Engineer focuses on developing software applications, whereas the Firmware Engineer specializes in creating low-level firmware for hardware components. Understanding these differences helps candidates target their skills and career goals effectively.

What is an AMD software engineer?

AMD Software Engineers are professionals who design, develop, and optimize software that works with AMD hardware products, such as CPUs and GPUs. They work on drivers, firmware, software development kits (SDKs), and tools that enable developers and end-users to get the best performance from AMD products. Their work often involves low-level programming, performance tuning, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration between hardware and software. Key areas include graphics drivers, machine learning frameworks, and gaming technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AMD software engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AMD Software Engineer, you need a strong background in computer science, programming languages like C/C++ and Python, and an understanding of computer architecture, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with AMD-specific tools, graphics APIs such as DirectX and Vulkan, and GPU driver development are typically required, along with experience in version control systems like Git. Analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills that help address complex technical challenges and collaborate on large-scale projects. These skills ensure efficient development and optimization of AMD software products, contributing to robust performance and innovation in the competitive semiconductor industry.

How does an AMD software engineer typically collaborate with hardware teams during the development process?

As an AMD Software Engineer, you will often work closely with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration between software and hardware components. This collaboration may involve reviewing hardware specifications, participating in joint debugging sessions, and providing feedback on hardware-software interfaces. Regular cross-functional meetings and documentation reviews are common to align both teams, resolve compatibility issues, and optimize performance. This collaborative environment enhances your problem-solving skills and broadens your understanding of both hardware and software domains.
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Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Software Product Owner (PO)

i3

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Overview

i3 is seeking an Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Software Product Owner (PO) will work as a member of the Army Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires (PAE Fires) Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project Office (PO).

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the prioritization and validation of the development software for the Infrastructure Services & Libraries (ISL-2) team. 
  • Review and understand Systems Engineering concepts/designs/algorithms and providing guidance to the development team.
  • Support the team in the development of acceptance criteria for software updates and be responsible for their verification. 
  • Work with Program Management in setting priorities for the capabilities and defects for the team for each product increment and sprint. 
  • Provide include technical briefings, demonstrations and advisement to leadership. 
  • Report on status; recommended courses of action, competing capabilities, performance, risks, and impacts to the IFMC mission.
Qualifications

The candidate will need to have a good understanding of at least some of the following: ansible and/or other scripting languages; data logging and archiving best practices; weapon system component health & status reporting best practices; the DDS standard; C++ and Java code. The candidate must be able to work directly with the Agile software developers.

The candidate must:

  • Be fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset
  • Be a US citizen
  • Have a Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, the sciences or mathematics
  • Have a minimum of 7 years combined Government/DoD experience in performing the essential duties listed above

Other Qualifications:

An additional plus is knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS. The ability to "move out" and champion your ideas, architectures, designs, enthusiasm; independent critical thinking; and a team attitude are very important. Experience in JIRA/Confluence is a plus.

Security Requirements:

Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance or higher.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to clearly communicate safety, engineering, risk, and technical information in discussions, documents, and briefings.
  • Ability to interact professionally with customers, staff, contractors, vendors, government personnel, and stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize multiple technical tasks.
  • Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining professionalism.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and logical problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to evaluate system-level technical information and recommend practical safety solutions.
  • Ability to support rapid innovation while maintaining disciplined system safety practices.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Initiative and willingness to support a rapidly evolving Launched Effects, UAS, safety, engineering, and acquisition environment.

Physical Demands:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.  
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.  
  • Regular i3 hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, however, additional hours may be required on occasion. Regular and punctual attendance is required.
About i3

i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.  

Perks of being a team member owner include:

  • Long-term financial security
  • Higher job satisfaction
  • Greater job security
  • Personal and professional growth
  • Great company culture

Other outstanding benefits:

  • Excellent insurance coverage
  • 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO
  • Health and wellness incentives
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement
  • Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares

 

We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!

Employment Type: FULL_TIME