GPU Compiler Development Engineer

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THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for a GPU compiler engineer to go deep on GPU compilers and performance within the ROCm Execution Provider (EP), which runs large language and vision models on AMD GPUs through ONNX Runtime. 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, implementing and optimizing operator lowerings and helping us run on more AMD GPU targets..

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess the drive to take sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with the GPU compiler, MLIR, and kernel teams across AMD.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve future products

Implement and unit-test ONNX operator lowerings in MLIR

Apply a data-minded approach to close per-operator performance gaps versus competitive runtimes

Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially pertaining to algorithms and architecture

Design and develop new groundbreaking AMD technologies

Participating in new ASIC and hardware bring ups

Debug and fix existing issues and research alternative, more efficient ways to accomplish the same work

Develop technical relationships with peers and partners

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred

Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail

Working knowledge of MLIR or LLVM and GPU or parallel programming

HIP / CUDA, ONNX / ONNX Runtime, and performance profiling and optimization is a plus

Experience with Windows and Linux development; familiarity with debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub), and profilers

Familiarity with AI coding agents / assistants and a desire to use them to improve efficiency (preferred)

Working proficiency in English

Effective communication and problem-solving skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

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

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.