Staff Software Development Engineer - AI Profiler Tools

Overview:

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

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.

Responsibilities:

THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for an influential software engineer 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:

Collaborate with architecture, driver, and runtime teams to enable profiling for next-generation AMD GPUs involved in Pre Silicon and Post Silicon activities.

Create test tools, test plans, and write automated scripts with the help of AI tools to validate new silicon features

Design, develop, and maintain ROCprofiler-SDK components for GPU performance profiling

Implement new features and APIs to enhance profiling capabilities for AI and HPC workloads

Optimize profiling tools for accuracy, scalability, and minimal overhead

Debug and resolve issues in profiling workflows and improve tool reliability

Participate in hardware bring-up and ensure profiling support for new ASICs

Stay current with GPU architecture advancements and integrate them into ROCm profiling tools

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Strong proficiency in C++ and object-oriented programming

Experience with performance analysis tools or profiling frameworks

Familiarity with GPU programming models (HIP, OpenCL, or CUDA)

Understanding of GPU architecture and system-level performance concepts

Knowledge of Linux development environments; Windows experience is a plus

Familiarity with ROCm ecosystem and tools is highly desirable

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team

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 is needed

Motivating leader with good interpersonal skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

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

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Qualifications:

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.