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Job Description:

As a seasoned Compiler Engineer  and lead of AMD’s high performance compiler , you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing and developing sophisticated bleeding edge compiler optimizations. You will also play a key roles in driving the production releases of the compiler. As a lead and domain expert, you will be expected to foster collaboration within various sub-groups in the compiler organization, with the various business units and with relevant HW/silicon teams.  As a lead, you will mentor and groom next level subject matter experts within the team so that compiler organization continues to push the envelope as a center of excellence for compiler technology

Job Duties: Following are the responsibilities of the Senior Compiler Engineer and lead

• Conceptualize, design and own major bleeding-edge compiler optimization from
  Analysis pass to transformation to code generation passes
  Design and drive test methodologies for the given optimization
  End to end ownership through individual contributions and driving relevant team members
• Key Review in code changes and design proposals from team members
• Key role in influencing both tactical and strategic directions of the overall compiler organization
• Key role in planning, upstreaming patches to popular open source like LLVM and others and also developing influential roles in these opem source communities
• Should be a technical evangelist and be able to work with/influence the customers, as and when needed.
• Mentor and grow technical talent in the organization
• Contribute to the technical content of the compiler documentation/manuals.
• Generate a formal Performance Analysis report on performance issues, analysis and quantified improvement in performance.
• Develop a close working relationship with Compiler QA, Compiler Support and other performance/compiler teams.

Qualifications / Experience:

• BS and 20+ years, MS and 18+ years or PhD and 16+ years in compiler development
• Hands-on experience in complex compiler code generation and optimization in at least one major general purpose compiler for C/C++/Fortran/Java-JVM a must
• Excellent working experience with one or more commercial or open source compilers (eg: Open64, LLVM or Java JVMs etc)
• Excellent knowledge of micro-architectural features of modern microprocessors (eg; x86 , ARM)
• Excellent programming/debugging skills at the Assembly level.
• Prior experience in designing, leading and driving development of large and complex compiler optimizations and algorithms
• Prior experience with performance analysis of programs, tuning and experience with analysis tools like profilers
• Prior experience with ARM and/or x86 target code generation a plus.
• Good interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills
• Experience with parallel programming domain (OpenMP, MPI, auto-parallelization etc) is a plus
• Experience in parallel computing domain like (multi-core, GPGPU, SIMD, MIMD etc) is a plus

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.