Software Development Manager Jobs in Santa Clara, CA
Software Development Manager jobs in Santa Clara, California are in active demand, with employers like NVIDIA, Amazon, and Amazon Web Services among those hiring. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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INTRODUCTION
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.
Responsibilities
Job Role and Responsibility: AMD, Inc. is hiring a MTS Software Development Eng. to Research, design, develop, and/or test operating systems-level software, compilers, and/or network distribution software for semiconductor operations. Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for enhancements and new products. Understand and define software requirements and architectures. Develop AI software and utilize in production of AI features like LLM-powered agents to generate and optimize GPU kernels, incorporating compiler and profiler feedback, automated benchmarking, and reward-driven optimization loops. Develop AI systems courses covering GPU optimization, transformer architectures, and reinforcement learning algorithms. Drive software and systems solutions including development and product definitions. Project manage end-to-end AI course development workflows, coordinating with external partner teams and internal subject matter experts. Drive projects or processes of significant technical importance. Exercise independent judgment to select methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results with little to no supervision. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including computer hardware and software, applications, and programming, as well as knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various AMD systems and products.
Multiple openings. Qualified applicants click “APPLY NOW” button to apply online. Travel required: NO
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Degree required
Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Machine Learning and Data Science, or related field.
Amount and type of experience required:
One (1) year of experience as a Software Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, or closely related engineering occupation.
Specific skills required:
The following skills are required:
- C, C++, or Python;
- Machine learning software development;
- Developing machine learning or AI models;
- Data structures;
- Git and SQL.
Position requires any amount of experience in the following:
- Developing data pipelines
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
N/A
BENEFITS
AMD benefits at a glance.
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 here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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Who's Hiring
- NVIDIA43

- Amazon18

- Amazon Web Services9

- Palo Alto Networks8

- AMD5

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software78
- Electronics & Hardware23
- Retail18
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces18
- Artificial Intelligence11
Software Development Manager Jobs in Santa Clara: Frequently Asked Questions
How many software development manager jobs are there in Santa Clara?
There are 123+ software development manager openings in Santa Clara, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Santa Clara employers hire.
Which companies hire software development managers in Santa Clara?
Employers hiring software development managers in Santa Clara include NVIDIA, Amazon, and Amazon Web Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote software development manager jobs in Santa Clara?
Yes. About 6% of software development manager openings tied to Santa Clara are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Santa Clara.
Which industries hire the most software development managers in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara software development manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Retail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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