{"id":3066118,"url":"https://alion.io/job/amd-lead-aiml-npu-validation-engineer","title":"Lead AI/ML - NPU Validation Engineer","company":{"id":93,"name":"AMD","domain":"amd.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/amd","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Jibe","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":163,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.994,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":28,"computed_at":"2026-10-24T06:02:35Z"}},"role":"AI/ML","role_family":"AI/ML","seniority":"lead","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Hyderabad, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":25000,"max_usd":67000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":44},"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Verification & Validation","optional":false},{"name":"C++","optional":true},{"name":"Python","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-22T06:07:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-22","last_verified_at":"2026-10-24T11:15:48Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.\nAt AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.\nWhether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.\nSENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER\nTHE ROLE:\nAMD is looking for a seniorsoftware engineerto join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leadingtechnologies to market.\nTHE PERSON:\nThe ideal candidate possessesan innovativeand problem-solvingmindset, hasa keen eye for Software engineering development, and isdiligent and passionate about Technology. A successful candidate will need to employ strong knowledge in computer technologies, leadership skills in technical areas, and SW engineering expertise as well as a strong ability to compete effectively in a fast-paced, relevant environment while working with different teams of engineers and collaborators.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nDevelop and drive execution of comprehensive, highly effective software for sophisticated new technology and new product introduction projects\nResponsible for verification and Validation of new SW features around AIE Engine of Versal devices / NPU in client devices, before releasing them to customers\nAbility to understand complex systems consisting of DSP/ML intensive algorithms\nActively explores innovative methods for verification and validation of these platform designs using automated infrastructure and reduced/smaller designs\nUses the product as a customer would to understand strengths and areas for improvement. Performs advanced interactive testing and can assist with defining quality metrics\nCollaborate closely with multiple teams and Project Managers to drive high quality software releases \nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nBachelor’s with 5+ years or Master’s with 3+ years of relavent experience\nExpert knowledge and hands-on experience in C, C++ with deep understanding of object-oriented-design principles \nExperience working on GPU and/or SIMD and VLIW processor architectures. Good understanding of AI-ML based compiler tools chain and experience in graph programming model, graph optimization techniques will be a plus\nFluent in Python/Shell script or equivalent languages\nGood analysis and debug skills in either software or hardwar\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nBachelor’sor Master’sdegree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\nAMD 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.\nAMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.\n\nThis posting is for an existing vacancy.\nSENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER\nTHE ROLE:\nAMD is looking for a seniorsoftware engineerto join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leadingtechnologies to market.\nTHE PERSON:\nThe ideal candidate possessesan innovativeand problem-solvingmindset, hasa keen eye for Software engineering development, and isdiligent and passionate about Technology. A successful candidate will need to employ strong knowledge in computer technologies, leadership skills in technical areas, and SW engineering expertise as well as a strong ability to compete effectively in a fast-paced, relevant environment while working with different teams of engineers and collaborators.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nDevelop and drive execution of comprehensive, highly effective software for sophisticated new technology and new product introduction projects\nResponsible for verification and Validation of new SW features around AIE Engine of Versal devices / NPU in client devices, before releasing them to customers\nAbility to understand complex systems consisting of DSP/ML intensive algorithms\nActively explores innovative methods for verification and validation of these platform designs using automated infrastructure and reduced/smaller designs\nUses the product as a customer would to understand strengths and areas for improvement. Performs advanced interactive testing and can assist with defining quality metrics\nCollaborate closely with multiple teams and Project Managers to drive high quality software releases \nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nBachelor’s with 5+ years or Master’s with 3+ years of relavent experience\nExpert knowledge and hands-on experience in C, C++ with deep understanding of object-oriented-design principles \nExperience working on GPU and/or SIMD and VLIW processor architectures. Good understanding of AI-ML based compiler tools chain and experience in graph programming model, graph optimization techniques will be a plus\nFluent in Python/Shell script or equivalent languages\nGood analysis and debug skills in either software or hardwar\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nBachelor’sor Master’sdegree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\nAMD 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.\nAMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.\n\nThis posting is for an existing vacancy.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7014,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Processors, MCUs & AI Chips","Computer Components","AI Chips & Accelerators"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-22T08:01:57Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":28,"reasons":["conf:3","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-24T06:02:35Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/amd-lead-aiml-npu-validation-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/amd-lead-aiml-npu-validation-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-24T12:06:11Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":17388,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-25T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":93},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=93"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Famd-lead-aiml-npu-validation-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Famd-lead-aiml-npu-validation-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Famd-lead-aiml-npu-validation-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/amd-lead-aiml-npu-validation-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Famd-lead-aiml-npu-validation-engineer"}]}