AI Model and Framework Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Markham is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Software Engineer to contribute to developing AI software technologies. In this role, you will implement and optimize software solutions, work with frameworks like ONNX and PyTorch, and collaborate with teams to enhance AMD's AI stack. Ideal candidates will have strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python, excellent problem-solving abilities, and relevant academic credentials. This position offers a dynamic environment at the forefront of AI innovation.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Strong technical and analytical skills in C/C++/Python for AI development in Windows and Linux environments.
• Good communication skills and enthusiasm for AI technologies.
• Willingness to deliver efficient, feature-rich solutions.

Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize AI software solutions for AMD customers.
• Enable and tune software stacks for AI frameworks.
• Integrate and validate new AI models, improving performance.

Skills

C/C++

Python

AI technologies

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s, Master, or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

ONNX

PyTorch

Job description

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.

THE PERSON:

You have strong technical and analytical skills in C/C++/Python for AI development in Windows and Linux environments, with some knowledge of GPU programming and compilers. You are a capable problem solver who can work independently and collaborate effectively with peers. You possess good communication skills and are enthusiastic about AI technologies, motivated to deliver efficient, feature-rich solutions to customers.

THE ROLE:

We are looking for an experienced Machine Learning Software Engineer to join the AMD GPU Technology and Engineering Software Team. You will contribute to developing AMD’s latest AI software technologies, working with cross-functional teams to optimize the AI software stack and deliver solutions across AMD Radeon and Ryzen product families.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement and optimize AI software solutions for AMD customers.
• Enable and tune software stacks for frameworks like ONNX and PyTorch, as well as emerging open-source AI tools.
• Integrate and validate new state-of-the-art AI models, improving performance and efficiency.
• Participate in end-to-end development: feature scoping, implementation, integration, and verification.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong cross-platform software development experience and deep programming skills in C/C++ and Python.
• Excellent problem-solving and effective communication skills.
• Development experience on CONV, GEMM, and/or non-linear operators; GPU acceleration experience with compiler and low-level GPU programming is a plus.
• Familiarity with AI frameworks and inference stacks.
• Solid understanding of AI and ML concepts and performance implications on AI acceleration of different compute, memory, and communication configurations.
• Open-source software development experience is a plus.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s, Master, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or relevant fields.

Benefits offered are described: 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.