MTS Software Development Eng. Job Listing at AMD in Calgary, AB (Job ID 58376-en-us)

Description

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. 

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MTS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER 

THE ROLE:  

AMD is looking for a software engineering leader who is passionate about improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks. 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.   

THE PERSON:  

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive complex issues to resolution. They can effectively communicate and work cross-functionally in the enterprise.   

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Collaborate with AMD's architecture specialists to improve future products 

• Responsible for writing high-performance GPU kernels for AMD's Performance Portable Programming Model for Machine Learning Tensor Operators: Composable Kernel (https://github.com/ROCm/composable_kernel) 

• Port and optimize algorithms for new GPU hardware, perform code reviews, build unit tests, author detailed documentation related to their work, and work with on-site and offshore teams to deliver software solutions on schedule 

• Play a key role in all phases of the software development lifecycle including system requirements analysis, coordinating feature design and development across functional and organizational boundaries 

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

• Develop high-performance GPU libraries underpinning the latest advancements in deep learning models and frameworks 

• Collaborate and coordinate with teams in new ASIC and hardware bring ups  

• Debug/fix existing issues and bring out-of-the-box thinking to improve team efficiency 

• Develop technical relationships with peers and partners to uncover innovative solutions and drive continuous improvement 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:  

• Strong programming skills in C/C++; Additionally, experience with CUDA programming and CUTLASS, LLVM Compiler, BLAS operators, GEMM optimization, and compiler optimization techniques for GPU computing is preferred. 

• Experienced with finding the balance of working independently and coordinating dependencies between complementary teams to deliver outcomes 

• Demonstrated adaptability and ability to deliver under changing business needs and customer requirements 

• Knowledge with deep neural network machine learning technologies and modern machine learning programming frameworks 

• Experience working with and developing virtualization containers and package managers for code deployment is a plus 

• A track record of improving complex commercial software systems tied to improving customer experience 

• Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs 

• Experience with Windows, Linux and/or Android operating system development  

• Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor colleagues while remaining a life-long learner 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:  

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent with experience in GPU programming 

• PhD in Computer Science and related programs with experience in Parallel Computing and GPU Architecture 

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.