SoC System Performance Architect AI/ML

Advanced Micro Devices; Markham; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Canada is seeking a SoC System Performance Architect AI to optimize high-performance SoCs for cloud and machine learning. The role focuses on microarchitecture exploration and performance modeling of next-generation GPUs. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Engineering or Computer Science and strong programming skills in languages like C++ and Python. Experience in GPU or CPU architecture and workload analysis is highly preferred. Join us to innovate the future of computing.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience with GPU, CPU, or computer system microarchitecture.
• Experience with the development and usage of performance models.
• Experience with computer workload analysis.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Performance Architect in AMD's design engineering team.
• Participate in microarchitecture exploration and performance modeling.
• Develop tools and methodology for performance analysis of workloads.
• Communicate and implement solutions to performance issues.

Skills

Performance analysis

Programming in C++

Programming in Python

Microarchitecture exploration

Workload characterization

Education

PhD in Computer Engineering or related field

MS in Computer Engineering or related field with experience

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.

SoC System Performance Architect AI

The Team

AMD's Data Center GPU organization is transforming the industry with our AI based Graphic Processors. Our primary objective is to design exceptional products that drive the evolution of computing experiences, serving as the cornerstone for enterprise Data Centers, (AI) Artificial Intelligence, HPC and Embedded systems. If this resonates with you, come and join our Data Center GPU organization where we are building amazing AI powered products with amazing people.

The Role

Architect, analyze and optimize high-performance SoCs for cloud computing, and machine learning acceleration. Propose solutions to enhance performance and optimize power. Explore, analyze and optimize next-generation data center systems.

The Person

Do you seek the most sophisticated challenges in the computing industry? As a passionate system performance architect on our design engineering team, you will propose and implement solutions to our next generation GPU SoC and data center system application performance issues.

Key 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.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with GPU, CPU or computer system microarchitecture.
• Experience with the development and usage of computer system performance models.
• Experience with computer workload analysis.
• Strong programming skills, including experience with C++ and Python (or similar).

Academic Credentials

• 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.

Location

Location: Markham, Ontario

Benefits

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance

EEO Statement

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.