Senior GPU Performance Software Engineer (AI/Datacenter)

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff GPU Performance Software Engineer to drive performance analysis, SW/HW co-design, and architecture evaluation for next-generation GPU-based AI systems.

You will work at the intersection of software, architecture, and performance engineering, analyzing AI workloads to identify opportunities and influence GPU designs. You will collaborate with architecture, runtime, driver, firmware, and AI software teams to prototype

Qualifications

Strong C/C++ development for performance-sensitive systems.
Solid understanding of computer architecture and performance analysis.
Experience with GPU architectures and software stacks.
Experience with distributed and multi-GPU systems.
Ability to leverage AI-assisted development tools.

Responsibilities

Analyze AI workloads on current and future GPU-based systems to identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities across the software stack.
Collaborate with architecture teams to evaluate, prototype, and influence next-generation GPU features through data-driven performance analysis and SW/HW co-design.
Develop performance studies, benchmarks, and software prototypes to assess architectural tradeoffs and estimate the impact of future hardware capabilities.
Investigate system-level performance across single-GPU, multi-GPU, and rack-scale environments, including communication, synchronization, memory, and workload distribution effects.
Participate in pre-silicon architecture evaluation and post-silicon performance validation, driving improvements across hardware and software teams.