AI & ML Software Architect - C++, VLIW, Accelerators, Linux Kernels, Device Drivers

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Analytical and Problem solving, C Programming, C++, Confluence, Github, JIRA, Linux Operating system, Machine learning techniques, Optimization, Server architectures, Streaming APIs

Job Description

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. 

AMD together we advance_

THE ROLE:

AMD

 is looking for a 

strategic 

software engineer

ing lead

 who is passionate about improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks

.

 You will be a member of a core team of 

incredibly talented

 industry specialists and will work with the very latest hardware and software technology.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD. 

KEY 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
• .
• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners
• .
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Motivating leader with good interpersonal skills.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred

• Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail
• Experience with
•  modern concurrent programming and threading APIs
• Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers,Perforce, Code Collaborator, Gerrit, JIRA, Confluence and Jenkins is a plus

• Expertise in Linux Kernel internals, BSP and drivers’ development for PCIe, VLIW architectures.
• Good knowledge on Microprocessors including ARM, DSPs/VLIW processor – should be able to write drivers for these accelerators with/without OS
• Familiarity with Open-source Linux Kernel and development practices.
• Self-managed individual with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good system level debuggability experience.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or 
• Master's
•  degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Location:

San Jose, Ca.