Lead Software Development Engineer – C++ / EDA
AMD · Hyderabad · Posted 2026-06-12
Tech stack: C, C++
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About the role
Execution- You should be able to initiate new ideas, analyze ambiguous requirements, work with others in the organization to bring clarity to the work, and deliver them with the highest quality.
Result-oriented - You care about delivering timely and high-quality results and realize that, at the end of the day, delivering results and meeting our goals is what we need to make the tool successful.
Communication and collaboration - You should be able to communicate with your peers throughout the organization and collaborate with others.
Quality of work - You have a passion for quality and attention to detail. You do not consider work done until it has been tested and documented.
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Responsibilities:
- Work with Software architecture specialists to develop and improve future products
- Collaborate with product managers, EDA domain experts, QA, and customer engineering to translate requirements into practical solutions
- Hands-on design and implementation of core algorithms, data models, and modules across frontend/backend as needed
- Take end-to-end responsibility for feature delivery: specification, development, integration, testing, and release
- Mentor and grow engineers. Participate in code reviews, technical coaching, and fostering best practices (CI/CD, unit testing, refactoring)
- Debugging/fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work
- Develop technical relationships with peers and partners
Qualifications:
- Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred
- Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail
- Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs
- Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus
- Understanding and experience with FPGA and EDA tools is a plus
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Motivating leader with good interpersonal skills
Qualifications
- Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred
- Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail
- Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs
- Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus
- Understanding and experience with FPGA and EDA tools is a plus
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Motivating leader with good interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Work with Software architecture specialists to develop and improve future products
- Collaborate with product managers, EDA domain experts, QA, and customer engineering to translate requirements into practical solutions
- Hands-on design and implementation of core algorithms, data models, and modules across frontend/backend as needed
- Take end-to-end responsibility for feature delivery: specification, development, integration, testing, and release
- Mentor and grow engineers.
- Participate in code reviews, technical coaching, and fostering best practices (CI/CD, unit testing, refactoring)
- Debugging/fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work
- Develop technical relationships with peers and partners