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AMD · 1 day ago

SoC System Performance Architect AI/ML

positionAustin, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$119K/yr - $178K/yr

AMD is a company focused on building innovative products that enhance next-generation computing experiences. The role involves architecting, analyzing, and optimizing high-performance SoCs for cloud computing and machine learning acceleration, with a strong emphasis on performance enhancement and power optimization.

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Hiring Manager
Marc Rodriguez
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Responsibilities

Serve as a Performance Architect in AMD's electronics design engineering team
Participate in microarchitecture exploration, performance modeling, and analysis for next-generation GPU systems
Intimately understand design architecture and propose solutions to enhance performance
Responsible for micro-benchmarking, workload characterization, competitive analysis, bottleneck identification, and optimization
Develop tools and methodology for performance analysis of workloads
Communicate, propose, and implement solutions to processor and system performance issues

Qualification

GPU microarchitecturePerformance modelingC++ programmingPython programmingML workload analysisData center performanceCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field of study
MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field of study plus experience as a Computer Architect, Design Engineer, or in a closely related processor design role
Serve as a Performance Architect in AMD's electronics design engineering team
Participate in microarchitecture exploration, performance modeling, and analysis for next-generation GPU systems
Intimately understand design architecture and propose solutions to enhance performance
Responsible for micro-benchmarking, workload characterization, competitive analysis, bottleneck identification, and optimization
Develop tools and methodology for performance analysis of workloads
Communicate, propose, and implement solutions to processor and system performance issues

Preferred

Experience with GPU, CPU or computer system microarchitecture and Data Center/Rack level performance analysis
Experience with the development and usage of socket and system level performance models
Experience with ML workload analysis
Strong programming skills, including experience with C++ and Python (or similar)

Benefits

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Company

AMD

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Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.
dateFounded in 1969
location
Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.amd.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
OpenAIDaniel Loeb
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2023-03-02Post Ipo Equity
2021-06-29Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Lisa Su
Chair & CEO
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Mark Papermaster
CTO and EVP
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