GPU Performance Architect
- Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $0 – $0 / year
About the job
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.
AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.
THE ROLE:
The Architecture team plays a critical role in AMD’s success by driving innovation and delivering world-class GPU hardware solutions. As a GPU Performance Architect, you will work on cutting-edge projects alongside a highly skilled and passionate global team.
THE PERSON: A self -motivated graphics enthusiast. An effective team player who focuses on collaboration, team building, mentoring, and furthering team success. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with attention to details. Strong communication , time management, and presentation skills. Effective Team player who focuses on collaboration and furthering team success
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work on workload/competitive analysis of contemporary and futuristic game/AI/ML applications
- Work on workload/competitive analysis of contemporary and futuristic game/AI/ML applications
- Identify complex technical problems, break them down, summarize multiple possible solutions, and help the team make progress
- Work with architects to understand bottlenecks in graphics cores and SoCs
- Analyze existing and emerging graphics/compute paradigms and algorithms
- Implement and run simulation models - i.e., both RTL and high-level simulation to estimate potential gains
- Propose innovative solutions for PPA improvements
- Drive initiatives to improve RTG analysis tools
- C ollaborat e with engineers and managers on multiple sites.
• Experience spanning architecture, performance analysis and AI/ML/graphics/compute algorithms
- Experience spanning architecture, performance analysis and AI/ML/graphics/compute algorithms
- Experience in Kernel development of LLMs using PyTorch, Triton, CUDA, HIP etc.
- Excellent C/C++/Scripting (Python, etc.) experience
- Knowledge of Graphics/Compute APIs (DirectX/Vulkan/CUDA/HIP etc.)
- Experience with AI/ML use cases and demonstrated ability to effectively leverage and collaborate with AI agents in modern engineering workflows
- Knowledge of GPU architecture and Compilers
- Experience in GFX profiling tools is a plus (PIX, RenderDoc , AMD tools, etc.)
• Bachelor of Science, Masters or PhD degree with emphasis in Electrical Engineering, Computer architecture, or Computer Science is preferred LOCATION: Austin, Tx
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Posted 4 Sept 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job