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About Amd
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors
Amd currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$166,400–$249,600
across 367 roles with salary data.
As a GPU Kernel Development Engineer (Fellow), you will join the team to define and drive end-to-end software optimization strategies aimed at achieving industry-leading performance for top-tier customers. You will be responsible for GPU architecture feature design, usage, API design, and deployment while performing external benchmarking and research to identify opportunities for improving kernel performance on machine learning products. Your daily work involves analyzing the AI software stack, collaborating with hardware, compiler, and framework teams to influence future silicon features based on evolving trends, and partnering with hyperscalers to deliver tailored optimizations. You will utilize expertise in ROCm core software, advanced algorithms, and modern model architectures including Transformer, Attention, KV Cache, quantization, speculative decoding, and FlashAttention. This role focuses on solving performance challenges within the machine learning and high-performance computing domains.
C
C++
GPU Architecture
Firmware
Memory Management
Power Management
Machine Learning
Graphics
iOS
macOS
Computer System Architecture
Control Theory
Asynchronous Command Processing
C++
PTX ISA
CUDA
LLVM IR
MLIR
OpenCL
Linkers
Programming Language Design
GPU Architecture
Deep Learning
Generative AI
Code Generation
Compiler Infrastructure