AMD · 6 hours ago
Director - HPC Libraries
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$201K/yr - $302K/yrAMD is a leading company focused on building products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences. They are seeking a Director to lead multiple teams developing HPC GPU libraries as part of AMD’s Radeon Open Ecosystem software stack, with responsibilities including defining vision and strategy, mentoring teams, and driving continuous improvement in development processes.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingComputerEmbedded SystemsGPUHardwareSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Define vision and strategy for your libraries. Work closely with your teams, program and product managers, and customers to develop library roadmaps
Mentor your teams to consistently deliver roadmap commitments and foster innovation that advances the state of the art in HPC
Recruit, retain, and coach individuals to scale up multiple engineering teams
Create a culture where data is collected and analyzed to inform decision making throughout the software development process. This ranges from a strategic focus on establishing a capability to catalog customer use cases, and benchmarks these use cases to drive iterative software optimization cycles, to a tactical focus on building and tracking metrics to proactively improve process and efficiency
Drive continuous improvement in development processes, resource allocation, and execution efficiency within your teams, and collaborate with peers across AMD to scale processes to support a rapidly growing business
Qualification
Required
Hands-on leader with strong technical skills and demonstrated success shipping software in an Agile environment
Outstanding people leadership skills to lead, motivate, and guide world class engineers working in a fast-paced, matrixed, global environment
Define vision and strategy for libraries
Mentor teams to consistently deliver roadmap commitments and foster innovation
Recruit, retain, and coach individuals to scale up multiple engineering teams
Create a culture where data is collected and analyzed to inform decision making throughout the software development process
Drive continuous improvement in development processes, resource allocation, and execution efficiency within teams
Preferred
Proven success delivering complex software products through the full software product development life cycle in an Agile environment
Previous experience leading multiple geographically distributed teams
Experience leading software product development for HPC/AI domains where performance is paramount
Familiarity with GPU software development and optimization using HIP, CUDA, or OpenCL and distributed programming with MPI and/or SHMEM
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of important HPC algorithms and libraries, especially BLAS, LAPACK, FFTs, sparse solvers, etc
Advanced degrees, such as M.Sc., M.Eng., Ph.D. are preferred
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