Software Ecosystem Architect

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$233,600–$350,400 / yr
Posted
134 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Apr 30, 2027

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $202k
This role $292k
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This role pays more than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $168,362–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $292k versus about $202k 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 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 · Software Ecosystem Architect

As a Software Ecoystem Architect within the Client and Graphics organization, you will provide technical leadership to define long-term software architecture for next-generation products. You will serve as a senior technical authority, collaborating with hardware and software architects to identify system-level bottlenecks and translate strategic intent into concrete architectural requirements. Your daily work involves shaping multi-year roadmaps, managing IP planning, and acting as the primary technical interface for strategic customers and ecosystem partners. The role focuses on solving performance and scalability challenges across PC, Gaming, and AI-driven workloads. You will utilize expertise in the Windows ecosystem and AMD software technologies, including GPU and compute stacks like Open GPU and ROCm. This position requires a system-level mindset to navigate complex trade-offs between hardware and software while ensuring technical readiness for diverse consumer experiences.

What you'll do

  • Define and drive long-term software architecture for the Client and Graphics product portfolio.
  • Translate strategic intent into concrete architectural requirements and cohesive multi-year software roadmaps.
  • Serve as the primary technical authority and interface for strategic customer and partner engagements.
  • Identify and resolve system-level bottlenecks impacting performance, scalability, and end-user experience.
  • Lead software architecture planning specifically for AI-driven experiences and Windows ecosystem integration.
  • Influence long-term IP planning and architectural decisions by balancing near-term needs with multi-year goals.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Must not require visa sponsorship to work in the United States.
  • Deep technical background in systems architecture or advanced software engineering at a platform or system level.
  • Hands-on experience with the Windows ecosystem and AMD software technologies like Open GPU and ROCm.
  • Proven expertise in defining multi-year architectural strategies, long-term IP planning, and software roadmap development.
  • Experience with consumer AI software ecosystems and understanding of architectural requirements for diverse workloads.
  • Strong familiarity with PC and Gaming silicon, system design, and associated software ecosystems.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to senior leaders and executive stakeholders.

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