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SoC Architect

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
$192,480.00/Yr.-$288,720.00/Yr.
United States, Texas, Austin
7171 Southwest Parkway (Show on map)
Feb 03, 2026
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: You will be part of asmall, but dedicatedteam driving discrete GPU products' performance attainmentsolutionsacross hardware,softwareandtheplatform.The main tasks will be performance analysis of gaming workloadsand building/maintaininga framework of tools thatfacilitateperformance analysis. THE PERSON: You have good communication and analytical/problem-solving skills. You are a fast learner and willing to take onnewchallenges. You are a self-starter who can workindependently butworks toward making the overallproductsuccessful. You should have good analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in constantly making things stronger, better, faster. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Utilize your professional experience in CPU and GPU architecture, programming, and workload or data analysis to address a variety of tasks, including conducting performance and power analyses on workloads, as well as developing tools to support such assessments. Adapt quickly to newarchitecturesand contribute to the rapid deployment of new products by ensuringoptimalperformance during their introduction Identifyand resolve root causes of performance regressions, whether related to performance or power features, collaboratingwith relevant teams to implement solutions. Engage with forward-looking hardware teams to ensure that any issues discovered in silicon are addressed in future designs. Lead orparticipatein cross-functional performance debugging efforts, and perform comprehensive analyses, breakdowns, and comparisons of workload performance. Generate and evaluate performance data on new GPU hardware to support ongoing product improvement. . PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Previousexperiencewith performance analysis and optimization Strong knowledge ofCPU/GPUarchitectures Previousexperience visualizing or analyzing dataaredesirable. Good programming skills: preference for Python. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 10-15yearsrelatedwork experience in aandminimumBS degree inEE and CS/CE or ECE degree(s)arerequired. LOCATION: Austin, TX; but would consider Santa Clara, CA; Fort Colins, CO This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. #LI-RL1 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.