Principal AI Performance Engineer
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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
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AMD seeks a Principal Engineer to lead a team driving the performance and scalability of AI workloads on AMD GPUs, focusing on large language models and advanced architectures. This role involves setting technical direction, making critical architecture decisions, and optimizing GPU kernels and serving frameworks. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in GPU computing, HPC, or AI systems, with expertise in GPU micro-architecture, memory hierarchy, and performance engineering. Proficiency in C++, Python, and tools like HIP, CUDA, and LLVM is essential, along with hands-on contributions to open-source frameworks such as PyTorch and vLLM. The candidate should also have a strong background in multi-GPU communication and system-level design, influencing technical direction across teams while mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar within AMD.
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