SW Development Engineer - XEN and Realtime

AMD · Bangalore

Source and collection record

Last observed by our collector: 9 October 2026 at 12:45 am IST. This is not a manual review or a confirmation from the employer.

Employer requisition: 85900

Job type and experience labels are automated discovery categories. The employer determines eligibility. Original experience wording was not retained separately; check the current employer page.

How sourcing and classification work · Report a discrepancy

Your application evidence checklist

Mark the statements you can support after reading the employer source. This checklist stays on this page; it does not score your eligibility or submit an application.

Collected minimum qualification: Benefits offered are described:  <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/careers/benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/legal/responsible-ai-use-policy.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a> This posting is for an existing vacancy.Attendance and availability: I checked the employer page for work location, office attendance, start date and duration.Current requisition: I checked the current employer requisition and its application requirements.

0 of 3 checks marked. Keep unresolved requirements as questions for the employer.

Collected role description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. SW Development Engineer - XEN and Realtime THE ROLE: The engineer will drive the success of power IP (Intellectual Property) and features in AMD products through strong technical leadership, cross-functional coordination, and resolution of dependencies while meeting schedule commitments. This is a high-visibility role spanning pre-silicon architecture through post-silicon implementation and product delivery. THE PERSON: A highly motivated engineer with strong curiosity and a continuous learning mindset. Ability to innovate and improve processes while contributing to a collaborative, results-oriented environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPERIENCE:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">8+ years of experience in Embedded Linux system software / kernel and driver development</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong programming skills in C and Linux kernel debugging</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on experience with Xen virtualization:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Dom0 kernel, drivers, and I/O virtualization</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">DomU integration and guest driver considerations</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong understanding of Real-Time Linux fundamentals:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Determinism vs throughput trade-offs</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Latency and jitter analysis and mitigation</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience working with PREEMPT_RT kernels and real-time tuning:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">IRQ threading, priority inheritance, RT mutex behavior</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">CPU isolation, affinity, cpusets/cgroups, NOHZ/full tickless</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Driver-level expertise in one or more areas:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ethernet (MAC/PHY, DMA, interrupts, NAPI)</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">PCIe / IOMMU / MSI-X</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Storage (NVMe/SATA) or high-speed I/O</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Industrial I/O (SPI/I2C/UART/GPIO) under timing constraints</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with performance and latency analysis tools:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ftrace, perf, trace-cmd, cyclictest</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with Yocto BSPs:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Kernel configuration, recipe integration, reproducible builds</li></ul></li></ul>ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent</li></ul> #PAVS- Auto#LI-SG2 #LI-Hybrid Benefits offered are described: <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/careers/benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/legal/responsible-ai-use-policy.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a> This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Collected minimum qualification

Benefits offered are described:  <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/careers/benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/legal/responsible-ai-use-policy.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a> This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Collected preferred qualification

SW Development Engineer - XEN and Realtime THE ROLE: The engineer will drive the success of power IP (Intellectual Property) and features in AMD products through strong technical leadership, cross-functional coordination, and resolution of dependencies while meeting schedule commitments. This is a high-visibility role spanning pre-silicon architecture through post-silicon implementation and product delivery. THE PERSON: A highly motivated engineer with strong curiosity and a continuous learning mindset. Ability to innovate and improve processes while contributing to a collaborative, results-oriented environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPERIENCE:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">8+ years of experience in Embedded Linux system software / kernel and driver development</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong programming skills in C and Linux kernel debugging</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on experience with Xen virtualization:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Dom0 kernel, drivers, and I/O virtualization</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">DomU integration and guest driver considerations</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong understanding of Real-Time Linux fundamentals:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Determinism vs throughput trade-offs</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Latency and jitter analysis and mitigation</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience working with PREEMPT_RT kernels and real-time tuning:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">IRQ threading, priority inheritance, RT mutex behavior</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">CPU isolation, affinity, cpusets/cgroups, NOHZ/full tickless</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Driver-level expertise in one or more areas:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ethernet (MAC/PHY, DMA, interrupts, NAPI)</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">PCIe / IOMMU / MSI-X</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Storage (NVMe/SATA) or high-speed I/O</li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Industrial I/O (SPI/I2C/UART/GPIO) under timing constraints</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with performance and latency analysis tools:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ftrace, perf, trace-cmd, cyclictest</li></ul></li><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with Yocto BSPs:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Kernel configuration, recipe integration, reproducible builds</li></ul></li></ul>ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:<ul><li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent</li></ul> #PAVS- Auto#LI-SG2 #LI-Hybrid

Collected experience requirement

8 years