Applied Research Scientist

at  Advanced Micro Devices Inc

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in developing and debugging in Python.
• Experience in ML frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX or TensorFlow.
• Experience with distributed training.
• Expertise on LLM/LMM/Diffusion pretraining, finetuning, and/or RLHF.
• Familiar with transformer architecture.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Publication at top-tier venues is a huge plus.

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.
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Responsibilities:

THE ROLE:

We are looking for Applied Research Scientist experienced with training large language models, large multimodal models, and image/video generation models. In this role, you will explore novel LLM/LMM and image/video generation architectures and large-scale training techniques to advance the state-of-the-arts. You will be part of a world-class research team working on pre-training, fine-tuning, and aligning large language models, large multimodal models, and image/video generation models, in addition to keeping up-to-date to the latest progress and trends in LLM/LMM, image/video generation, and other foundation models.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Train and finetune LLMs, LMMs, and image/video generation models.
• Improve on the state-of-the-art LLMs, LMMs, and image/video generation models.
• Accelerate the training and inference speed of LLMs, LMMs, and image/video generation models.
• Research novel ML techniques and model architectures.
• Influence the direction of AMD AI platform.
• Publish your work at top-tier venues.
• Engage with academia and open-source ML communities.