AI Systems Engineer - Hardware-Aware Optimizer

Advanced Micro Devices; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices seeks an AI Engineer to build recursive self-improvement systems for compute. The role blends AI systems, performance engineering, and hardware-aware optimization to enable automated improvements, validations, and measurable impact on workloads and platforms.

You will collaborate across AI researchers, hardware and software engineers, shaping end-to-end loops and tooling that accelerate iteration, with a strong emphasis on correctness, speed, and reproducibility.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering fundamentals and ability to ship reliable systems.
• Experience building AI/automation systems evaluated with objective metrics.
• Ability to design reliable experiment loops, benchmarks, and validation workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build agentic, learning-driven optimization loops for compute workloads and hardware workflows.
• Develop systems that generate, test, benchmark, and iterate on candidate improvements.
• Collaborate with AI researchers and hardware engineers to improve self-improving AI systems.

Skills

Python

Systems programming

Performance optimization

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

CUDA

HIP

Triton

PyTorch

JAX

TensorFlow

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices seeks an AI Engineer to build recursive self-improvement systems for compute. The role blends AI systems, performance engineering, and hardware-aware optimization to enable automated improvements, validations, and measurable impact on workloads and platforms.

You will collaborate across AI researchers, hardware and software engineers, shaping end-to-end loops and tooling that accelerate iteration, with a strong emphasis on correctness, speed, and reproducibility.