Fellow Software System Design Eng. (Linux Kernel & x86 Systems Architect)
Core
Define and drive software architecture strategy for next-generation AMD EPYC platforms, spanning processor architecture, Linux kernel design, and hardware/software co-development.
Role type
Senior IC Linux and x86 systems architect
Builds
Next-gen AMD EPYC server platforms for datacenters, cloud infrastructure, AI systems, and HPC
Domain
Semiconductor / Systems Software
Required skills
Linux kernel internals, x86 architecture, multiprocessor system design, SMP/NUMA, CPU topology, memory hierarchy, interrupt architecture, performance optimization, C programming, hardware/software co-design
Preferred skills
CPU resource management, timing infrastructure, power management, virtualization (KVM/QEMU), firmware interfaces (BIOS/UEFI), cloud/AI/HPC workload optimization
Technologies
Linux kernel, x86, KVM, QEMU, C
Responsibilities
Define Linux software architecture requirements for AMD EPYC platforms; Drive hardware and software co-design initiatives; Influence Linux kernel capabilities for performance and scalability; Collaborate with CPU architects on OS utilization of architectural features; Lead technical initiatives on CPU topology, interrupts, and power efficiency; Drive performance analysis across enterprise, cloud, AI, and HPC workloads; Mentor technical leaders and influence industry-wide software technologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
