Senior Staff Compiler Software Engineer
Amd
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This role pays more than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$206,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $182k versus about $178k for comparable roles.
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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
Amd currently has 367 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,400–$249,600 across 367 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will join the team to develop and optimize software for next-generation AI and GPU computing platforms. Your daily responsibilities involve developing and optimizing GPU kernels for AI and compute workloads while analyzing performance metrics like memory bandwidth, cache efficiency, and kernel execution. You will collaborate with hardware, runtime, and library teams to improve end-to-end workload performance through profiling, benchmarking, and debugging large-scale AI workloads on AMD GPU platforms. The role requires proficiency in C/C++ and experience with programming models such as HIP, CUDA, or OpenCL. You will also work with LLVM and MLIR-based compiler flows and familiar frameworks like PyTorch, ONNX Runtime, or TensorFlow. This position focuses on solving performance bottlenecks across kernels and compiler-generated code to enable new GPU hardware capabilities through software innovation.
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