HPC SOFTWARE ENGINEER 2 (RSE)

THE ROLE:

This is an exciting role in which you will have excellent exposure to all the latest AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) technologies. Imagine yourself as part of the team which will deliver our next generation of our products or automation for many of our reference solutions. This is a phenomenal opportunity to work in an outstanding company like AMD.

THE PERSON:

You will use your software development experience to innovate to improve yourself and our products. You will have a passion for understanding software performance and developing tools to increase your colleagues’ productivity. Your peers will provide you a results-oriented and encouraging environment to solve challenging technical problems and grow your career.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use proofing tools to identify and understand performance bottlenecks in large code bases, including libraries and HPC applications
• Optimize compiled code, including the use compiler optimizations and the leverage of performant libraries
• Collaborate with software engineers to enable them to understand and improve code performance
  Build software tools for the most advanced HPC (High Performance Compute) and AI platforms in the world
• Innovate in production software environments continuously striving to optimize the workflow

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Programming experience using C/C++ and/or Fortran
• Excellent problem solving skills, including the ability to flexibly learn new technical skills and resolve novel and unforeseen issues
• Self managing, being able to work with limited supervision on multiple complex tasks and deliver goals on time
• Good communication and team working skills, able to efficiently meet individual and team goals as part of a distributed team
• Experience of parallel languages and paradigms, such as OpenMP or MPI
• Prior experience of scripting such as Python, Shell, or R is desirable
• Knowledge of build systems, Spack and source code control systems is desirable

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or an equivalent