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$222k
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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
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496 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$172,000–$258,000
across 496 roles with salary data.
The Principal Chromium Developer joins a core team of industry specialists to improve the performance of key applications and benchmarks. This role focuses on identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks across the Chromium stack, specifically working close to the browser engine, operating system, and hardware. Key responsibilities include profiling and optimizing subsystems like Blink, V8, Skia, and GPU/ANGLE to improve page load, JavaScript execution, and rendering. The candidate will use tools such as Perfetto, ETW, VTune, and PIX to analyze CPU, memory, and power usage. Required skills include C++, software engineering experience, and deep knowledge of browser internals like rendering pipelines or multi-process models. The work involves translating microarchitectural findings into scalable improvements and contributing patches to Chromium or downstream forks.
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