Sr. Director, AI Models Software Development
About The Position
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career. THE ROLE: We are seeking a Senior Director of AI (Generative AI) to lead our Modeling team, with a focus on Large Language Models (LLMs). THE PERSON: The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building and leading a world-class research and engineering team focused on LLMs and foundation models, with a strong publication record in top-tier research venues. Experience with the latest state-of-the-art foundation models—especially in the areas of LLMs and vision—is essential. Deep knowledge in model alignment, fine-tuning, and current research trends is also required. We are looking for a leader with hands-on expertise in training large language models at scale.
Requirements
- Proven track record of building and leading a world-class research and engineering team focused on LLMs and foundation models, with a strong publication record in top-tier research venues.
- Experience with the latest state-of-the-art foundation models—especially in the areas of LLMs and vision—is essential.
- Deep knowledge in model alignment, fine-tuning, and current research trends is also required.
- Hands-on expertise in training large language models at scale.
Nice To Haves
- Proven experience leading a research team in machine learning or a related field.
- Deep technical expertise in natural language processing and generative AI.
- A strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals related to machine learning.
- Exceptional leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and customers.
- Excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and presentation.
- A demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and inspire a diverse and talented team of researchers and engineers.
Responsibilities
- Set the vision and strategy for developing large foundation models across various domains, such as natural language, computer vision, and multimodal data.
- Lead a team of researchers and engineers working on cutting-edge techniques for training, fine-tuning, evaluating, and deploying large foundation models at scale.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to identify opportunities and enhance the platforms and infrastructure supporting large-scale model development.
- Communicate the results, capabilities, and impact of foundation models and AI to both internal and external audiences.
- Establish best practices and standards to ensure the quality, reliability, fairness, and ethical use of AI and large foundation models.
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
