Lead Software Systems Engineer, AI & Automation

Amd

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$163,200–$244,800 / yr
Posted
45 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Jul 28, 2027

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $199k
This role $204k
$153k most similar roles pay here $255k

This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $185,375–$211,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $204k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Amd

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors

Amd currently has 367 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,400–$249,600 across 367 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Systems Engineer, AI & Automation

Lead Software Systems Engineer – AI & Automation will join the Systems Design Engineering team to drive balanced, scalable, and automated solutions for product development, definition, and root cause resolution. The role involves leading software development efforts across multiple teams, developing Python applications, automation frameworks, and engineering tools. Key responsibilities include building APIs, data pipelines, and workflow automation while identifying opportunities to leverage AI to improve engineering productivity. The candidate will lead proof-of-concept efforts for emerging technologies, including LLM-based applications and agent frameworks. Required technical skills include object-oriented programming, Git, CI/CD, automated testing, and experience with Azure cloud platforms and databases. This role focuses on solving complex software and system integration issues while mentoring engineers to promote best practices in a high-visibility environment focused on delivering high-quality technology solutions.

What you'll do

  • Develop Python applications, automation frameworks, and engineering tools.
  • Lead software development efforts and technical initiatives across multiple teams.
  • Identify and champion opportunities to leverage AI for engineering productivity and business outcomes.
  • Manage AI and emerging technology proof-of-concept projects from evaluation through deployment.
  • Build APIs, data pipelines, and workflow automation solutions.
  • Debug and resolve complex software and system integration issues.
  • Evaluate and adopt new technologies to improve team efficiency and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
  • Strong Python development skills including object-oriented programming, testing, and performance optimization.
  • Experience building APIs, automation frameworks, and scalable software applications.
  • Proficiency with modern software development practices such as Git, CI/CD, automated testing, and code reviews.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure.
  • Experience developing and integrating AI/ML solutions, including LLM-based applications and agent frameworks.
  • Experience with databases, data engineering, and API-driven solutions.
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects, proof-of-concept efforts, and cross-functional initiatives.

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