Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer - RCCL, GPU Communications

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THE ROLE: 

AMD is looking for a senior software engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market.   

THE PERSON: 

The ideal candidate possesses an innovative and problem-solving mindset, has a keen eye for Software engineering development, and is diligent and passionate about Technology. A successful candidate will need to employ strong knowledge in computer technologies, leadership skills in technical areas, and SW engineering expertise as well as a strong ability to compete effectively in a fast-paced, relevant environment while working with different teams of engineers and collaborators. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Support AMD’s RCCL, an open source, GPU-accelerated communication collective middleware and related technologies 
• Design, implement, and test algorithms for multi-GPU and multi-node communication libraries. 
• Benchmark, profile and optimize code to maximize throughput on single-GPU, multi-GPU and clustered systems 
• Deliver high-quality code and documentation following best practices for open source software development 
• Work with key technical experts across AMD and with our partners and customers to improve ROCm applications, libraries, and tools 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Strong background developing applications and libraries in C, C , and Python 
• GPU software development using HIP, CUDA, or OpenCL 
• Experience with communication middleware 
• Experience with data transfer technologies, such as RDMA, Infiniband, and libfabric   
• Understanding of CPU and GPU architectures and low-level optimization techniques including assembly programming and/or vectorization 
• Parallel programming experience using OpenMP, MPI 
• In-depth knowledge of best-practices in software development, including testing, profiling, debugging, documentation, version control, issue tracking, and planning 
• Contributions to open source libraries and applications 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline 

LOCATION:

Santa Clara, CA.

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