GPU Software Developer

Advanced Micro Devices; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented software engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge GPU-compute mathematical libraries, delivering exceptional performance enhancements and optimizations. You will work collaboratively within a dynamic environment, leveraging your expertise in C/C++ and modern software design practices. This opportunity allows you to be at the forefront of technology, tackling complex challenges and driving impactful solutions in the realm of artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. If you are passionate about software development and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience required.
• Proficient in C/C++ and object-oriented programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop portable software in C++ and HIP for GPU operations.
• Design GPU computational libraries for AI and HPC applications.
• Carry out performance optimizations to maximize hardware utilization.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Object-Oriented Development

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Computer/Software Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

HIP

CUDA

OpenCL

Agile Development Practices

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for a software engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of our ROCm GPU-compute mathematical libraries team working on innovative hardware and software technologies. You will help deliver exceptional performance and related feature enhancements via maintainable code and testing development, optimizations/tuning, and collaboration.

THE PERSON:

The successful candidate would possess excellent software skills in C/C++, modern object-oriented development and has good understanding of software performance and computer architecture. Must have strong desire to learn and ability to solve problems, and be able to plan, schedule, and work on tasks independently. Should be a great team player with excellent tactful communication skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop portable software in C++, and HIP to enable key mathematical operations on GPU
• Design GPU computational software libraries for AI, HPC applications
• Carry-out performance optimizations and projections for important use-cases to maximize hardware utilization
• Support development of programs to sustain seamless performance analysis, and performance/functional test coverage
• Identify and help resolve quality issues working closely with libraries development teams and other internal engineering teams
• Maintain code modules to support evolving compiler and hardware features

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years professional software development experience
• Proficient in C/C++ and object-oriented programming employing best software design practices
• GPU software development or validation involving HIP, CUDA, or OpenCL
• Demonstrated familiarity with compilers and analysis of assembly code
• Experience with agile software development practices
• Experience in software performance estimations, optimizations and debugging
• Ability to closely interact with technical leads, program managers, and test teams to maintain and release production software

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

LOCATION: Calgary, AB

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