This role pays less than
65%
of similar roles. Most pay
$177,237–$235,337
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$181k
versus about
$206k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
367 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$166,400–$249,600
across 367 roles with salary data.
The SOC Performance Engineer joins the Client and Graphics SOC Performance Team to analyze and optimize the architectural performance of PC and Gaming processors. This role involves characterizing workloads, projecting performance, and debugging issues while developing tools and methodologies for data collection and analysis. You will perform performance simulations to evaluate architectural features, enhance application tracing techniques, and execute post-silicon debug and tuning efforts. The position requires collaborating with architects, software optimizers, and logic designers to resolve architectural problems. Key technical requirements include proficiency in C/C++ programming, experience with computer architecture, system simulation, and performance evaluation. Candidates should possess knowledge of operating systems, hypervisors, compilers, and drivers, alongside skills in mathematical and statistical modeling. The work focuses on solving bottlenecks and optimizing the performance of CPU, GPU, NPU, and DRAM controller architectures.
GPU
CPU
Microarchitecture
C++
Python
Performance Modeling
Workload Characterization
SoC
Data Center Systems
Machine Learning Acceleration
Micro-benchmarking
Computer Architecture
Electrical Systems Engineering
Digital Logic Design
ASIC
Power Modeling
High Level Synthesis
Machine Learning
Camera Systems
Waveform Analysis
Simulation Tools
Verification