SMTS Software Development Engineer at AMD โ€“ AI/ML Embedded Role in Bangalore ๐Ÿš€

Join AMD in Bangalore as a Software Engineer working on AI/ML inference, GPUs & embedded systems. Competitive pay, strong benefits, global innovation.

Why AMD?

AMD is a global semiconductor innovator powering data centers, AI, PCs, embedded systems, and gaming markets. The company thrives on an inclusive, collaborative culture that drives cutting-edge performance excellence and broad-scale impact.


Job Role

As an SMTS Software Development Engineer at AMD Bangalore, you’ll build software that boosts performance of AI/ML workloads and benchmarks, working closely with state-of-the-art hardware and world-class engineering teams.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize performance-critical AI/ML algorithms and inference workloads across domains like computer vision, voice recognition, and generative AI using LLMs.
  • Implement and tune operators and kernels on hardware accelerators such as GPUs and NPUs.
  • Perform model quantization and efficient inference techniques tailored for embedded systems.
  • Deliver end-to-end AI pipeline solutions, conduct performance profiling, and resolve customer-specific issues.
  • Work on Linuxโ€‘based embedded software and standard frameworks like ONNX Runtime and AMD ROCm.

Qualifications & Skills Required

  • Bachelorโ€™s or Masterโ€™s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML model development, inference workloads, quantization, hardware accelerators (GPU/NPU), profiling, and optimization.
  • Experience with Linux systems, ONNX Runtime, and ROCm tools.
  • Strong communication and collaborative mindset to work in high-performing teams.

Why This Role is Exciting

  • ๐Ÿง  Work handsโ€‘on with AI models and next-gen hardware in applied domains like generative AI and vision systems.
  • โš™๏ธ Learn high-impact engineering in performance profiling, embedded inference, and platform tuning.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Join a global team of specialists advancing AMDโ€™s AI infrastructure and software stack.
  • ๐ŸŒ Gain exposure to demands of real-world workloads, benchmarking, and customer-driven debugging.

Location & Work Model

  • ๐Ÿ“ Work onsite in Bangalore, Indiaโ€”a major tech hub and AMD locale.
  • Full-time employment with deep immersion in cutting-edge software/product development.

About AMD

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) develops high-performance computing and graphics solutions that power next-gen AI, data center, embedded, and consumer platforms. The SMTS team is central to advancing product speed, efficiency, and real-world performance across global deployments.


๐ŸŽ Perks & Benefits

According to AMDโ€™s India Total Rewards policy:

  • ๐Ÿฅ Health coverage: Core Mediclaim of โ‚น8โ€ฏlakhs for employee + dependents; outpatient cover โ‚น15K/year; optional top-ups via flex benefits.
  • ๐Ÿš‘ Critical Illness & Life Insurance: โ‚น25โ€ฏlakhs and 3ร—CTC coverage provided at no cost.
  • โธ๏ธ Leave & wellbeing: 20 paid privilege leave days/year, 12 sick days, casual leave, maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, and recharge days.
  • ๐Ÿ’ต Annual bonus eligibility, stock RSUs vesting over 3โ€“4 years, employee stock purchase plan at 85% market value.
  • ๐ŸŽ Other benefits: subsidized meals, transport support, mental health support (Lyra), gratuity & provident fund.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Salary Insight

  • According to Glassdoor, Software Engineers in India at AMD earn between โ‚น9โ€ฏLPA and โ‚น23โ€ฏLPA in total pay, with a mean base around โ‚น14.8โ€ฏLPA and average additional pay (bonus/stock) of โ‚น3โ€ฏLPA.
  • Levels.fyi reports that in India, entry-level (L5) compensation is around โ‚น2.49โ€ฏM total (โ‚น1.9โ€ฏM base, ~โ‚น0.52โ€ฏM stock, โ‚น79K bonus). Median across levels is โ‚น5.33โ€ฏM (โ‚น53โ€ฏLPA) total comp.
  • Ambitionbox/6figr show average SDE compensation at ~โ‚น44โ€ฏLPA, ranging from โ‚น32โ€‘116โ€ฏLPA based on experience.

Estimated range for SMTS SDE role in Bangalore: โ‚น20โ€ฏLPAโ€“โ‚น50โ€ฏLPA+ (total package including base, stock, bonus), depending on level and experience.


โ“ FAQs

Q: What experience level does โ€œSMTS Software Development Engineerโ€ correspond to?
A: Generally above entry-level (L5), within the Member of Technical Staff hierarchyโ€”profiles range from early-level engineers to senior embedded developers.

Q: What tech stack will I use at AMD?
A: Linux-based AI/ML frameworks (ONNX RT), AMDโ€™s ROCm platform, GPU/NPU programming, model quantization, profiling, and performance work.

Q: Are RSUs and bonuses part of the compensation?
A: Yesโ€”annual cash bonuses, RSUs vesting over years, and employee stock purchase plan options are available.

Q: Is work location flexible?
A: This role is based in Bangaloreโ€”typically requires onsite or hybrid presence depending on team needs.

๐Ÿ“ข How to Apply for AMD Recruitmentย 2025?

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  3. After registration, log in and fill in the application form with all the necessary details.
  4. Submit all relevant documents, if requested (e.g. resume, mark sheet, ID proof).
  5. Verify that all the details entered are correct.
  6. Submit the application form after verification.

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