Applied AI & GPU Software Engineer

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APPLIED AI & GPU SOFTWARE ENGINEER

THE ROLE

AMD is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Software Ecosystem Enablement team, focused on deploying and optimizing machine learning inference in commercial applications in content creation and CAE spaces.

This role targets performance, scalability, and memory efficiency across heterogeneous platforms (GPU, NPU, CPU), enabling next‑generation ML‑driven features in real-world applications.

THE PERSON

The ideal candidate is a strong systems‑focused engineer with deep GPU fundamentals and an interest in applying modern ML techniques to production software. A successful candidate will be comfortable navigating ambiguity, learning new technologies, and working across multiple technical domains.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Investigate and prototype hybrid ML systems for graphics, simulation, and media-generation pipelines
• Integrate existing ML models and inference pipelines into commercial software systems
• Design efficient workload scheduling and distribution across heterogeneous resources
• Profile workloads across GPU, NPU, and CPU to identify bottlenecks and optimize performance
• Evaluate runtimes, execution providers, and deployment strategies for modern hardware architectures
• Collaborate with domain experts and existing GPU engineering teams

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Deep expertise in software development
• Solid programming fundamentals in C/C++
• Experience developing or contributing to GPU-accelerated applications
• Solid understanding of GPU programming fundamentals
• Debugging experience with GPU kernels or performance‑critical code
• Experience with modern ML frameworks and inference systems
• Experience with denoising, neural rendering, or ML simulation is an asset
• Experience with content creation apps, CAD/CAE tools, or HPC pipeline is an asset

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.