Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Staff Research Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$120K — $160K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in research roles
  • Advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • Proficiency in programming languages like C++, HIP/CUDA, Rust, Python, and Verilog
  • Strong understanding of hardware design and computer architecture
  • Proven ability to conduct impactful research with publications and code releases
  • Self-starter with excellent problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Drive technical innovation to enhance AMD's validation capabilities
  • Develop prototype technologies and articulate their value
  • Collaborate actively with internal and external teams
  • Lead cross-team initiatives to foster collaboration
  • Ensure alignment of research with current and future AMD technologies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Dynamic and innovative work environment
  • Access to cutting-edge technology projects
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

We are looking for a dynamic, energetic Researcher to join our growing team. Our research team focuses particularly on places where we can have an outsized impact with relatively small teams, while staying abreast of new technologies, working closely with startup companies, academia, and product teams to ensure that AMD remains agile in a world of constant innovation. We touch a variety of technology across the boundary between hardware and software.

THE PERSON:

As a Research Engineer, you will help to design and develop disruptive technology which will impact Current and Future AMD technology. The position requires both excellent technical and communication skills and the ability to make progress in a relatively unstructured environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Driving technical innovation to improve AMD's capabilities across validation
  • Developing prototype technology and communicating value inside and outside of the company
  • Active collaboration with teams inside and outside of the company
  • Leading collaborative approach with multiple teams


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Well-developed programming skills in a variety of languages (e.g. C++, HIP/CUDA, Rust, Python, Triton, Verilog, etc.)
  • Deep understanding of hardware design and computer architecture concepts
  • Deep understanding of concurrency at different levels, from low-level vector code and RTL design to distributed systems.
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and the ability to both 'go deep' while understanding the broader context
  • Demonstrable record of impactful research, demonstrated by publications and code releases
  • Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Advanced degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering


LOCATION: San Jose, Ca

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