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ML/AI Architect

AMD
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026 CLOSED ON 7/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the ML/AI Architect position at AMD?

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

AMD is looking for a strategic software engineering lead who is passionate about improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks. You will be a member of a core team of incredibly talented industry specialists and will work with the very latest hardware and software technology. 

The Person

The ideal candidate should be passionate about AI and Neural Networks and its application in graphics technology, possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD. Applied Research and Engineering team is looking for the following

Key Responsibilities

  • Proficiency in machine learning in (neural networks) and Artificial Intelligence
  • Ability to program in low level languages (x86 asm, SSE, ISA)
  • General software development workflow knowledge: git, cmake, CI, etc
  • Expert programming skills in Python, C and/or C
  • Expertise in Machine Learning techniques and its application within graphics
  • Proficient in English.


Preferred Experience

  • Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C or Python preferred
  • Proficiency in 3D graphics and Ray tracing using GPU Compute and Graphics APIs like Direct3D, Vulkan, OpenGL, OpenCL, CUDA
  • Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail
  • Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs
  • Experience with software development processes and tools such as debuggers, source code control systems (GitHub) and profilers is a plus
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Motivating leader with good interpersonal skills 
  • Experience in coding with AI tools and agents


Academic Credentials

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science especially Graphics and/or Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, or equivalent


LOCATION: San Jose, California

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.

Salary : $240,000 - $360,000

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