Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

HW/SW Co-Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc • $90K — $120K *
Markham, ON L3R 0G6In-Person
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in hardware/software co-design.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with GPU architectures and basic CPU knowledge.
  • Familiarity with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python.
  • Experience with operating systems and device driver development is a plus.
  • Background in hardware modeling with RTL or SystemC.

Responsibilities

  • Write and optimize GPU kernels using assembly, Hip, and Triton.
  • Develop microbenchmarks for competitive analysis and performance verification.
  • Prototype solutions spanning software, firmware, and architectural models.
  • Summarize data and simulation results for architecture and design teams.
  • Collaborate with architects to propose innovative hardware and software solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
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Responsibilities

 

THE ROLE: 

RTG (Radeon Technologies Group) Architecture team is passionate about developing next-generation GPU solutions. As HW/SW co-design engineer, you will collaborate with a strong architecture, software, and design teams on developing next generation products for data centers and super-computers. You will engage in architecture exploration, kernel prototyping, modeling, and analysis of ML/HPC workloads. Through your prototyping, experiments and analysis, you will provide valuable insight into new and emerging hardware and software technologies and MI line of products. 

 

THE PERSON: 

You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with attention to detail.  

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Write and optimize GPU kernels at different levels of abstractions (assembly, Hip, Triton, .. etc).
  • Write microbenchmarks that can be used for competitive analysis and performance verification.
  • Prototype ideas across the stack from software, and firmware to architectural models to evaluate and validate ideas.
  • Collect/summarize data and simulation results for consumption by architects and design teams 
  • Work with architects to propose innovative solutions that can be implemented in next generation HW and SW.

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • Knowledge in GPU architectures, basic knowledge of CPU architecture 
  • Experience in machine learning (ML) networks including TensorFlow and PyTorch
  • Experience in building libraries for key ML operators (e.g., GEMMs, Attention, Collectives).
  • Understanding of Graphics and Compute API's such as CUDA, OpenCL, and Vulkan
  • Experience in the compiler stack (graph compilers, MLIR, LLVM, .. etc).
  • Background in Network-on-Chip (NoC) design and interconnect systems
  • Experience with operating systems (OS) and device driver development is a plus
  • Strong programming foundation in C, C++, and scripting languages (Python, etc.)
  • Experience in hardware modeling and design using RTL or SystemC

 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

  • Undergrad degree required.  Bachelor of Science, Masters, or PhD degree with emphasis in Electrical Engineering, Computer architecture, or Computer Science with relevant experience preferred

 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering 

 

ALTERNATE LOCATIONS:

  • Santa Clara, California 

 

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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Learn more about Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
NASDAQ
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