Memory Systems Performance Architect

Company: AMD
Location: California
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

What you do at AMD changes everything At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible. We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies - building blocks for gaming, immersive platforms, and the data center. Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the "extra mile" to achieve unthinkable results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to join this team. Memory Systems Performance Architect The Role: Analyze and optimize high-performance memory subsystem designs for machine intelligence acceleration, HPC and Cloud computing. Propose solutions to enhance performance. The Person: Do you seek the most sophisticated challenges in the computing industry? As a passionate performance architect on our design engineering team, this is an opportunity to propose and implement solutions to processor and system performance issues. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for micro-benchmarking, workload characterization, competitive analysis, bottleneck identification, and optimization Perform microarchitecture exploration, performance modeling, and analysis for SoC and memory subsystem designs that include next-generation memory technologies and scalable interconnects Advance performance simulation methodologies for server memory subsystem exploration and projection Preferred Experience: Experience with memory system, CPU, GPU, or computer system microarchitecture Experience with the development and usage of computer system performance models Strong programming skills, including experience with C++ and Python (or similar) Minimum of BS 6 years or MS 4 years or PhD 1 year plus proficiency in principles and methods of microarchitecture, software, and hardware relevant to performance engineering Academic Credentials: Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related field Masters or PhD with emphasis on Computer Architecture performance studies preferred Location: Santa Clara, CA - San Francisco Bay Area Austin, TX - Greater Austin Metro Area Other locations in the US will be considered LI-JL AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. We consider candidates regardless of age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status. Please click here for more information. AMD is a government contractor and subcontractor. As required by Executive Order, our US employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 regardless of the employee's work location or work arrangement (e.g., telework, remote work, etc.), subject to such exceptions as required by law. If selected, you will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination by December 8, 2021. AMD will provide additional information regarding what information or documentation will be needed and how you can request an exception from this requirement if you have a need for a religious and/or medical accommodation.

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