Lead Software Systems Engineer, AI & Automation

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$163,200–$244,800 / yr
Posted
90 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Jul 28, 2027

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This role $204k
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This role pays more than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $164,962–$222,625 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $204k versus about $194k for comparable roles.

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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 496 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $172,000–$258,000 across 496 roles with salary data.

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

The Lead Software Systems Engineer – AI & Automation will join the Systems Design Engineering team to drive balanced, scalable, and automated solutions. This role involves leading software development efforts across multiple teams, developing Python applications, automation frameworks, and engineering tools. The engineer will build APIs, data pipelines, and workflow automation solutions while leading AI and emerging technology proof-of-concept efforts from evaluation through deployment. Key responsibilities include debugging complex system integration issues, mentoring engineers, and promoting software development best practices. Required skills include Python development, object-oriented programming, Git, CI/CD, and automated testing. The role also requires experience with Azure cloud platforms, databases, and integrating AI/ML solutions like LLM-based applications and agent frameworks to improve engineering productivity and business outcomes.

What you'll do

  • Drive development of Python applications, automation frameworks, and engineering tools.
  • Lead software development efforts and technical initiatives across multiple teams.
  • Identify and champion opportunities to leverage AI to improve engineering productivity.
  • Lead AI and emerging technology proof-of-concept efforts from evaluation through deployment.
  • Develop 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.
  • Drive development of Python applications, automation frameworks, and engineering tools.
  • Lead software development efforts and technical initiatives across multiple teams.
  • Lead AI and emerging technology proof-of-concept efforts from evaluation through deployment.
  • Develop APIs, data pipelines, and workflow automation solutions.
  • Debug and resolve complex software and system integration issues.
  • Strong Python development skills, including object-oriented programming, testing, and performance optimization (preferred).
  • Experience developing and integrating AI/ML solutions, including LLM-based applications and agent frameworks (preferred).

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