Compiler Software Engineer - Performance & Optimization at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Bellevue, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C++, Compiler optimization, Code generation, Performance analysis, x86 architecture, Debugging, Software engineering, Visual Studio, AMD processors, Technical leadership, Problem solving, Customer relationship management

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

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. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: As a key member of our small, nimble compiler team you will use your expert software engineering skills to develop and improve Visual Studio compiler with a special focus on AMD processors. When you join our passionate and engaged team, you will notice right away we are committed to success. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing the performance of code produced by the C/C++compiler on AMD products and modifying the compiler to improve the quality of the generated code. It's all about creating the world's best compiler for AMD's line of Ryzen x64 hardware. THE PERSON: Your leadership skills and technical abilities will directly impact AMD’s success with tier-one partners. You will operate with autonomy and flexibility as you work at least three or four days a week out of the Redmond office. You will work collaboratively with engineers inside and outside of AMD. You will work independently to advance technical program goals independently - drawing on your own expertise, savvy, and problem-solving skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyze and improve the performance of code to advance the quality across a wide range of high-performance products Independently craft and develop complex optimization passes, and code generation on x86 AMD processors Conduct Performance Analysis of the compiler Influence both tactical and strategic directions of Visual Studio technically as the compiler champion at the customer site Act as the customer champion internally PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Strong C++ programming experience. Debug techniques and methodologies. Hands-on experience in complex compiler code generation and optimization in at least one major general-purpose compiler for C++ for x86 or any ISA platform strongly preferred. Ability to develop a close working relationship with customers and other performance/compiler teams ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related discipline preferred. LOCATION: Bellevue, WA This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. #LI-MF2 #LI-HYBRID Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to 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, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Responsibilities

The role involves analyzing and improving the performance of C/C++ code on AMD processors by developing complex optimization passes. You will also act as a technical champion for Visual Studio and maintain close relationships with customers and internal teams.