Lead GPU/ML Compiler Architect

Socket.dev; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a strategic software engineering lead to improve the performance of key applications and benchmarks for future GPU architectures. You will join a core team and contribute to state-of-the-art compiling technology within the LLVM framework.

The role emphasizes leadership, strong C/C++, and collaboration across diverse teams to drive advanced compiler enhancements and hardware bring-ups.

Qualifications

• Strong object-oriented programming background; C/C++ preferred.
• Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs.
• Experience with Windows, Linux and/or Android OS development.
• Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source control (GitHub) and profilers a plus.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve future products.
• Apply a data minded approach to target optimization efforts.
• Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture.
• Design and develop new groundbreaking AMD technologies.
• Participate in new ASIC and hardware bring ups.
• Debugging/fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient methods.
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners.
• Work with ML frameworks and HPC applications to implement compiler enhancements for current and future AMD GPU hardware.

Skills

C/C++

Object-oriented programming

Leadership

Communication

LLVM/open source contributions

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in CS/CE/EE

Tools

GitHub

Debuggers

Profilers

Linux

Windows/Android OS

Job description

AMD is seeking a strategic software engineering lead to improve the performance of key applications and benchmarks for future GPU architectures. You will join a core team and contribute to state-of-the-art compiling technology within the LLVM framework.

The role emphasizes leadership, strong C/C++, and collaboration across diverse teams to drive advanced compiler enhancements and hardware bring-ups.