AMD
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Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing
Job details:
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.
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GPU Kernel Optimization Engineer
Key Responsibilities
- GPU Kernel Optimization: Develop and optimize low-level GPU kernels to accelerate inference and training of large machine learning models. Maximize computational efficiency and reduce execution time while ensuring model accuracy.
- Multi-GPU and Multi-Node Optimization: Design and implement strategies for distributed model training and inference across multiple GPUs and nodes. Address data parallelism and model parallelism challenges to fully utilize available resources.
- Performance Profiling: Profile and analyze system and application performance to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Use profiling tools to understand and optimize hardware resource utilization.
- Parallel Computing: Leverage parallel computing techniques to improve the scalability and performance of machine learning workloads. Implement multi-threading and GPU synchronization techniques.
- Benchmarking and Testing: Develop benchmarks and testing procedures to assess the performance and stability of optimized models and frameworks. Ensure that the solutions meet or exceed the defined performance criteria.
- Documentation: Create detailed documentation of optimizations, best practices, and implementation guidelines to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintainable code.
Required Qualifications
Over +15 years of architecting software:
- Optimizing GPU kernels in C++17, C++20, and C++23.
- Working with complex frameworks/libraries such as ( PyTorch, VLLM, CUTLASS, Kokkos, etc.)
- Practical working knowledge of GPU/CPU architectures.
- Scripting knowledge (ex. Python)
- Knowledge of software development processes.
- Good coding practices and design pattern identification, and implementation
- Agile processes and procedures
Over +10 years of working with:
- Optimization in assembly
- Strong experience in low-level GPU kernel optimization.
- Proficiency in CUDA and GPU programming.
- Experience with distributed computing and multi-GPU environments.
- Proficiency in performance profiling and optimization tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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