AMD Software Engineer interview experience

I had a first interview that lasted about an hour and was entirely focused on programming GPUs to push them to their limits. Since my background was largely on NVIDIA GPUs, I ended up spending the time talking through CUDA and PTX experience.

What surprised me was there were no coding questions at all—just a deep dive into how I thought about the GPU side of the work and what I’d done before. The interviewer was friendly and I felt like I came across well. Still, I didn’t move past that first round, which meant the competition must have been fierce and they were looking for a very specific