Senior Staff Software Development Eng.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Calgary, AB

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About The Position

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. SMTS Quality Engineering for AGS Libraries THE ROLE Do you want to develop math and communication libraries to enable high performance computing and machine learning workloads at Exascale? AMD is searching for talented and motivated mathematicians, scientists, and engineers to develop GPU libraries as part the open-source AMD ROCm™ Software platform (https://github.com/ROCm). ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Libraries group in AMD AI GPU Software (AGS) builds the GPU-accelerated, open-source math and communication libraries that power artificial intelligence and high-performance computing applications on workstations, data centers, and super computers. THE PERSON You are accustomed to working in a dynamic, geographically distributed agile team, where partnership and collaboration are paramount. You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to express your work in a clear, cohesive fashion. You are results-oriented and accustomed to tight deadlines and changing priorities. Most importantly, you are constantly thinking of ways to improve performance of software and hardware.

Requirements

Background in debugging software in simulation and emulation environments, and on early hardware samples.
In depth knowledge of C, C++ and assembly.
Understanding of GPU architecture and GPU programming using HIP or CUDA.
Automation of configuration environments, test execution and data collection.
Use of AI for rapid code analysis and improvements.
B.Sc. or B.Eng. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent
Advanced degrees, such as M.Sc., M.Eng., Ph.D. are preferred.

Responsibilities

Test and validate ROCm libraries on the newest AMD GPUs in pre-silicon and post-silicon scenarios.
Work with the AGS Library software development teams to analyze problems and validate solutions.
Provide code quality analyses and work with various teams to address technical debt.
Benchmark, profile and optimize code to maximize throughput on single and multi-GPU systems.
Work with key technical experts across AMD and with our partners and customers to improve ROCm applications, libraries, and tools.