Lead AI Systems Researcher — Hardware & Metareasoning

Advanced Micro Devices; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices in Santa Clara is looking for a Lead AI Research Scientist to develop AI systems applicable across various hardware contexts. The role entails researching and analyzing learning methodologies while collaborating closely with experts.

The preferred candidate will hold a PhD with substantial experience in machine learning, specifically in transfer and reinforcement learning. AMD offers comprehensive benefits and promotes diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Deep technical expertise in machine learning with emphasis on transfer learning and intelligent agents.
• Experience with Hardware Development (RTL, verification, PD) preferred.
• Proven research experience in long-horizon Reinforcement Learning.

Responsibilities

• Research transfer and multi-task learning for engineering agents.
• Develop metareasoning policies for EDA steps and data failures.
• Build benchmarks and datasets to expose generalization gaps.
• Collaborate on reward shaping and credit assignment.
• Publish research at top venues maintaining evidence-based standards.

Skills

Machine Learning

Transfer Learning

Meta-Learning

Reinforcement Learning

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field

Tools

Large Language Models

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices in Santa Clara is looking for a Lead AI Research Scientist to develop AI systems applicable across various hardware contexts. The role entails researching and analyzing learning methodologies while collaborating closely with experts.

The preferred candidate will hold a PhD with substantial experience in machine learning, specifically in transfer and reinforcement learning. AMD offers comprehensive benefits and promotes diversity in the workplace.