AMD · 3 hours ago
AI Performance Software Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$143K/yr - $215K/yrAMD is a leading company focused on building innovative products that enhance computing experiences. The role involves leveraging AI tools to transform software solutions, collaborating with experts across various domains to drive automation and intelligent workflows.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingComputerEmbedded SystemsGPUHardwareSemiconductor
No H1B
Responsibilities
Drive AI innovation by integrating advanced techniques into software tools and development flows to boost automation, performance, and scalability
Stay ahead of the curve by tracking emerging trends in software, hardware, and AI—especially in algorithms, architecture, and machine learning
Design and deliver groundbreaking technologies, leveraging AI to enhance AMD’s next-generation products
Collaborate with architecture specialists to influence and improve future hardware designs
Apply a data-driven mindset to identify optimization opportunities and maximize efficiency
Support hardware bring-up efforts, contributing to new ASIC development and debugging complex issues
Investigate and implement smarter solutions, researching alternative methods to improve workflows and performance
Build strong technical relationships with peers and partners to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing
Qualification
Required
Proven expertise in AI/ML integration within software systems, including experience with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or ONNX
Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python, with a solid foundation in object-oriented design and clean coding practices
Hands-on experience applying AI techniques to optimize performance, automation, and scalability in software tools and workflows
Demonstrated experience with agentic AI concepts, such as autonomous agents and orchestration frameworks, for enabling intelligent, self-directed workflows
Familiarity with data-driven optimization approaches, including profiling, performance tuning, and algorithmic improvements
Knowledge of modern concurrent programming, threading models, and parallelization strategies
Experience with Windows, Linux, and/or Android OS development, including low-level system interactions
Proficiency with software development tools and processes, including debuggers, profilers, and version control systems (Git/GitHub)
Strong understanding of hardware-software co-design principles, particularly in the context of ASIC bring-up and architecture collaboration
Ability to stay current with emerging trends in AI, machine learning, and hardware architectures
Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills, with a track record of driving complex technical issues to resolution
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Benefits
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Company
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
Funding
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Lisa Su
Chair & CEO
Mark Papermaster
CTO and EVP
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