System Performance Lead
About AMD
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.
The Role
We are looking for a dynamic, energetic Systems Design Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD’s product, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. The Systems Design Engineering team fosters and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development.
The Person
As a Leader in Systems Design Engineering, you will drive balanced, scalable, and automated solutions. In this high visibility position, your software systems engineering expertise will be necessary towards product strategy, requirements, modeling and projections.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing and automating System Performance & Performance/Watt Modeling
- Directing system-level data collection to feed performance & performance/watt modeling
- Forecasting system performance across segments and competitive architectures with a time horizon of 5+ years
- Driving technical innovation to improve AMD’s system performance and performance/watt capabilities
- Working closely with product planning teams to define future system performance requirements
- Engaging in other software/hardware modeling frameworks
- Leading collaborative approach with multiple teams including future workloads
Preferred Experience
- PC system and APU/SOC performance and power management
- Previous performance modeling development experience
- Programming/scripting skills (e.g. C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python)
- Extensive knowledge of system architecture, technical debug, and validation strategy
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and pronounced attention to details
- Must be a leader, and able to independently set direction and drive tasks to completion
Academic Credentials
Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical or computer engineering
Location
Austin, Tx