Principal Performance Modeling Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Santa Clara, CA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$188,160.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Software Applications C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Computer Programming Computer Engineering Data Centers Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning CPU Design Information Technology

Job description

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., * Serve as a Performance Architect in AMD’s electronics design engineering team.

  • Participate in microarchitecture exploration, performance modeling, and analysis for next-generation GPU and data center 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., AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s ā€œResponsible AI Policyā€ is available here.

Requirements

  • 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)

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

  • PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field of study + 5 years of experience.
  • MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field of study plus 8 years of experience as a Computer Architect, Design Engineer, or in a closely related processor design role
  • Bachelors plus 12 years of relevant experience.

Academic Credentials:

  • Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related field
  • Masters or PhD with emphasis on Computer Architecture performance studies preferred

Benefits & conditions

$188,160.00/Yr.-$282,240.00/Yr.

About the company

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.

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