AMD · 2 weeks ago
Sr. Staff Software Engineer - GPU Network Software, RCCL
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$226K/yr - $340K/yrAMD is a company focused on building innovative products that enhance computing experiences across various domains including AI and data centers. The role involves developing multi-node GPU communication libraries to support high-performance computing and machine learning applications as part of the AMD Radeon Open Ecosystem (ROCm).
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Hiring Manager
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Responsibilities
Support AMD’s RCCL, an open source, GPU-accelerated communication collective middleware and related technologies
Design, implement, and test networking features for multi-GPU and multi-node communication libraries
Benchmark, profile and optimize code to maximize throughput on single-GPU, multi-GPU and clustered systems
Deliver high-quality code and documentation following best practices for open source software development
Work with key technical experts across AMD and with our partners and customers to improve ROCm applications, libraries, and tools
Deploy the libraries on large clusters and debug complex system level issues that could span across different layers of the software stack: gpu kernel drivers, nic driver etc
Qualification
Required
Strong background developing applications and libraries in C, C++, and Python
Experience working with RoCE(RDMA over Converge Ethernet), Libfabric and InfiniBand
Experience working with Linux Kernel, Device drivers and network drivers
Experience designing and building GPU Networks for Large Scale Clusters
Experience in collective communication libraries: MPI, RCCL, SHMEM and optimization to scale collective communication to scale distributed systems
In-depth knowledge of best-practices in software development, including testing, profiling, debugging, documentation, version control, issue tracking, and planning
Contributions to open-source libraries and applications
B.Sc. or B.Eng. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Preferred
GPU software development using HIP, CUDA, or OpenCL
Understanding of CPU and GPU architectures and low-level optimization techniques including assembly programming and/or vectorization
Advanced degrees, such as M.Sc., M.Eng., Ph.D. are preferred
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