GPU AI Kernel Software Engineer

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. AMD together we advance_ THE ROLE Our team works on the ROCm Platform an open-source HPC/Hyperscale-class platform for GPU computing. We are looking for an experienced software engineer to develop, maintain, and support ROCm. THE PERSON The successful candidate will utilize their knowledge of machine learning and driver development to be a key contributor to the ongoing development of AMD drivers and future hardware. The ideal candidate will use outstanding cross-component, independent problem-solving skills, and work with other Compute / Machine Learning teams at AMD. They will thrive in a dynamic environment, be a strong teammate with proven initiative who is passionate about developing leading-edge products. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES GPU driver development in support of Machine Learning and Data Centre applications Contributes to software projects of significant technical importance Solves sophisticated non-recurring problems that leads to development and implementation Debug, analyze and resolve quality and certification issues as reported by Customers and QA Write detailed design notes for new features Coordinate closely with peers and colleagues to ensure timely and effective communication of all assigned work activities Coordinate with developers in the open source development community PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Proficient in C and C++ programming Excellent debugging and trouble-shooting skills Linux kernel development experience, either core kernel development or device driver development PC architecture knowledge Strong oral and written communication skills Familiarity with compute, graphics, or multimedia GPU application development Proven track record of contributions to open source projects ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field LOCATION Markham, Ontario, Canada #LI-IA1 Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

THE ROLE Our team works on the ROCm Platform an open-source HPC/Hyperscale-class platform for GPU computing. We are looking for an experienced software engineer to develop, maintain, and support ROCm. THE PERSON The successful candidate will utilize their knowledge of machine learning and driver development to be a key contributor to the ongoing development of AMD drivers and future hardware. The ideal candidate will use outstanding cross-component, independent problem-solving skills, and work with other Compute / Machine Learning teams at AMD. They will thrive in a dynamic environment, be a strong teammate with proven initiative who is passionate about developing leading-edge products. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES GPU driver development in support of Machine Learning and Data Centre applications Contributes to software projects of significant technical importance Solves sophisticated non-recurring problems that leads to development and implementation Debug, analyze and resolve quality and certification issues as reported by Customers and QA Write detailed design notes for new features Coordinate closely with peers and colleagues to ensure timely and effective communication of all assigned work activities Coordinate with developers in the open source development community PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Proficient in C and C++ programming Excellent debugging and trouble-shooting skills Linux kernel development experience, either core kernel development or device driver development PC architecture knowledge Strong oral and written communication skills Familiarity with compute, graphics, or multimedia GPU application development Proven track record of contributions to open source projects ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field LOCATION Markham, Ontario, Canada #LI-IA1