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netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.)

Senior Software Engineer

Hybrid

Austin, United states

$ 71 /hour

Senior

Freelance

07-03-2026

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Communication Leadership Python C/C++ GitHub CI/CD Monitoring Version Control Jenkins Problem-solving Attention to detail Effective Communication Architecture Linux Ubuntu Machine Learning Programming git Organization Software Development C++ Embedded Systems

Job Specifications

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Job Title: Linux Software Development Engineer

Location: Austin, TX (hybrid)

Job Duration: 12+m Contract

Primary Skills:

C/C++, Python for system level application programming with some experience working with drivers and firmware
Linux and Linux distros (Ubuntu, Suse, RHEL)
SW build and release processes and related tools, Ci/Cd, etc

Preferred:

Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ and Python preferred
Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail
Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs
Familiarity with Linux GPU kernel driver development
Familiarization with continuous integration systems such as Jenkins
Knowledge and use of Git or similar version control repositories
Experience working in the semiconductor industry
Linux kernel development experience, either core kernel development or device driver development.
Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus
Effective communication and problem-solving skills
Expert in developing and debugging system hardware and software or firmware for embedded systems
Understanding of computer organization/architecture, Machine Learning, HPC
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion
Experience in managing technical features in projects.

Responsibilities:

Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve future products
Apply a data minded approach to target optimization efforts
Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture
Design and develop new groundbreaking AMD technologies
Participating in new ASIC and hardware bring ups
Develop technical relationships with peers and partners
Provide high-quality, well-tested, secure, and maintainable code
Develope for continuous integration and automated deployments
Provide ongoing maintenance and support of internal/external related drivers, libraries, tools, and documentation
Create tools for automating building, testing, deployment, monitoring on Linux
Debug and troubleshoot system-level issues and features
Proactively drive continuous improvement in all areas of activity
Develop specialized features autonomously working with driver and FW teams for completion..

Job Summary:

AMD is looking for a specialized software engineer who is passionate about improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks. You will be a member of a core team of incredibly talented industry specialists and will work with the very latest hardware and software technology.
Successful candidates will be working across an international software organization to enable systems used in machine learning, compute, and related components including developing and supporting Linux drivers, tools, libraries, and documentation applied to a full system architecture. You will be primarily focused on developing, implementing, and improving software critical for AMD data center products
THE PERSON:
The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD.
We are looking for a passionate, creative, teammate, and result oriented engineer who is passionate about groundbreaking technology and willing to work in a fast-paced groundbreaking technology environment. A degree in computer engineering, software engineering, or electrical engineering who is interested developing, enhancing, and supporting Linux software desired. Willing to solve sophisticated problems is a must.

Qualification:

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.

Please respond at the earliest to speed up the interview process. I will contact you if I need further details.

A SAICON COMPANY

Amit Bundele

Technical Recruiter

Phone : 669-319-4167

Email : amitb@saicongroup.com

San Jose, California

www.netpolarity.com

a Saicon Consultants, Inc. Company

About the Company

netPolarity, a subsidiary of Saicon, is a certified Woman and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, a leading full-service workforce solutions provider delivering contingent workforce staffing, payrolling, temp-to-hire and direct-hire services to Fortune 500 companies nationwide. We are distinctly VMS and MSP-centric, specializing in high-volume engagements. Our supply chain approach to the recruiting process combined with our training-driven scaling capabilities make us a supplier of choice to key clients in a diverse range... Know more