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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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THE ROLE:
The successful candidate will assume responsibility for post-silicon activities related to performance characterization and optimization of AMD Datacentre products.
THE PERSON:
You have a passion for computer architecture, along with knowledge of HPC and ML workloads. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with engineers across different sites and timezones. You are a quick learner, self-starter, and able to drive multiple tasks to completion. You possess strong skills in Linux operating systems and Bash scripting, and have a solid understanding of computer architecture principles. Familiarity with collaboration tools and agile development practices is a plus.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Become a key stakeholder in power and performance definition processes.
- Develop and execute performance characterization and optimization test plans for various usage scenarios (High performance compute, Machine learning frameworks, etc.).
- Analyze interactions between various power management features and optimize their configurations for performance.
- Exploit core architecture bottlenecks to test and mitigate worst-case scenarios.
- Support prototyping experiments for improving current and implementing new features that impact performance.
- Debug and troubleshoot system-level issues that may occur in test environments and platforms, including firmware and driver interactions.
- Proactively drive continuous improvement for post-silicon performance activities.
- Automate workload execution and performance data collection using scripting and Linux tools.
- Utilize performance profiling and analysis tools to identify bottlenecks and optimize system performance.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams using modern collaboration and project management tools.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Strong programming skills: Strong preference for Python, TensorFlow.
- Proficiency in Linux operating system and Bash scripting is essential.
- Experience with performance profiling tools such as perf, VTune, or similar.
- Desirable proficiency in C or C++, PHP, and Shell scripting.
- Strong understanding of computer organization and architecture.
- Strong understanding of HPC and ML workloads.
- Experience with hardware/software co-optimization and system-level debugging.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and collaboration tools (e.g., Git, Jira, Confluence).
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
LOCATION:
Penang, Malaysia
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