Memory Systems Performance Architect

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THE ROLE:

AMD is hiring experienced performance architects to analyze, architect and optimize high-performance memory subsystem designs for Cloud computing, machine intelligence acceleration, and immersive mobile processing. Candidates excited to tackle the most complex and exciting challenges in the computing industry are encouraged to apply.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Performance Architect in AMD's electronics design engineering team to work on Data center and Machine Learning SoCs/accelerators.
• Participate in Architecture/microarchitecture exploration, performance modeling, and analysis for next-generation memory technologies, scalable interconnects, tiered memory, high performance AI accelerator and quality-of-service.
• Intimately understand design architecture and propose solutions to enhance performance.
• Responsible for performance analysis, micro-benchmarking, workload characterization, competitive analysis, bottleneck identification, and optimization.
• Develop tools and methodology for performance analysis of workloads.
• Communicate, propose, and implement solutions to processor and system performance issues.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with CPU, GPU, or computer system microarchitecture
• Experience with SoC interconnect modeling and architecture, DRAM controller, and other IP blocks.
• Experience with the development and usage of computer system performance models
• Experience with computer workload analysis
• Strong programming skills, including experience with C++ and Python (or similar).

Academic Credentials:

Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with an emphasis on Computer Architecture performance studies preferred.

LOCATION: Austin, Tx

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