Senior Software Performance Engineer at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C/C++ Programming, Performance Analysis, Benchmark Development, CPU Profilers, SIMD Instructions, Concurrent Programming, CPU Architecture, Version Control, Communication Skills, Self-Starter, Power/Performance Tuning, Compiler Toolchains, Assembly Language, Interpreted Languages, Windows Environment, Linux Environment

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. Benchmark Development Engineer The Role: AMD is looking for a software engineer for a high impact role in Software Performance Engineering focused on analyzing the performance of key applications and benchmarks. You will be a member of a core team of high-talent industry specialists and will work with the very latest hardware and software technology. The Person: Ideal candidate would be curious and methodical in investigating the interaction between hardware and software and impacts on performance, power, and user experience. You would be jumping into the internals of widely used software, developing tools and techniques to instrument and measure performance, and testing on the latest and upcoming AMD hardware. You will have the support of and interact closely with key AMD technical specialists across hardware and software specialties. Key Responsibilities: Develop benchmarks to evaluate the performance of AMD consumer products Instrument existing code to help analyze AMD strengths and weaknesses in application performance, finding performance bottlenecks Use all available tools and/or source code to determine the nature of the identified bottleneck Isolate and exemplify identified bottlenecks for further investigation Hands-on testing of software performance on the latest AMD hardware Apply a data minded approach to target investigation efforts Stay informed of software and hardware trends and innovations, especially in algorithms and architecture Preferred Experience: Experience identifying performance bottlenecks on any platform Excellent Knowledge of C/C++ programming Experience using CPU profilers such as vTune, WPA, MSVS Performance Profiler Knowledge of SIMD instructions such as SSE, AVX, NEON Knowledge of modern concurrent programming and threading APIs Knowledge of CPU architecture Familiarity with modern source version control such as Git, Mercurial Excellent communication skills and able to work with partners effectively Self-starter, passionate about performance Bonus: Experience developing parallel applications and algorithms Experience with power/performance tuning Knowledge of modern compiler toolchains and optimizations Knowledge of x86/x64 assembly language and special instructions Knowledge of interpreted languages such as Python and JavaScript Familiarity with both Windows and Linux environments Academic Credentials: At least a BS/MS in computer science, computer engineering or a related field. Location: Anywhere in Poland #LI-ME #LI-REMOTE 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.

Responsibilities

Develop benchmarks to evaluate the performance of AMD consumer products and instrument existing code to analyze AMD strengths and weaknesses in application performance. Conduct hands-on testing of software performance on the latest AMD hardware.