Principal Software Architect Graphics And Machine Learning

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Principal Software Architect, Graphics & Machine Learning

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 Game Graphics and Rendering 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

• Knowledge of 3D game graphics and Ray tracing using GPU Compute and Graphics APIs like Direct3D 12+, Vulkan, OpenCL, CUDA
• Proficiency in machine learning especially ML Model architecture and Image upscaling.
• Ability to program in low level languages (x86 asm, SSE, ISA)
• General software development workflow knowledge: git, cmake, CI, etc
• Expert programming skills in C and/or C++
• Understanding Machine Learning techniques and its application within graphics
• Proficient in English.
  
  
  

• Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ & Python preferred
• Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail
• Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs
• Experience with Windows, Linux operating system development 
• 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 
  
  
  

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