Application Software Optimization Engineer, High Performance Computing

AMD - Advanced Micro Devices

Munich, Germany

THE ROLE:

Would you like to be part of a world class team enabling applications for one of the world’s mightiest supercomputers? AMD is searching for talented and highly motivated computational scientists to join our team of developers preparing applications for supercomputers in Europe, especially Germany.

This position is the AMD Center of Excellence (COE) support engineer. The primary responsibility is working directly with customer personnel to optimize scientific computing applications for AMD CPU and GPU platforms. A successful candidate must be based in or willing to relocate to Germany.

THE PERSON:

A computational scientist or engineer with strong GPU programming skills and a demonstrated track record of improving performance for applications and libraries widely used by the scientific computing community. Must be self-motivated and possess the ability to work well within a team environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop, port, and optimize high-performance computing software and applications for use on AMD hardware
Work with other members of the COE team to collaboratively solve issues
Represent AMD to the customer and other third parties, and act as the customer advocate when presenting to AMD audiences
Engage with AMD product groups to drive resolution of customer issues
Develop and present training materials to internal audiences, at customer venues, and at industry conferences

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Excellent customer support skills
HPC Programming skills, especially in C/C++ and Fortran
Strong performance analysis skills for both CPU and GPU
Experience in implementing and optimizing parallel methods on GPU accelerators in distributed memory systems with MPI, CUDA, HIP, OpenMP, etc.
Experience with analysis and solution of numerical problems typically found in scientific computing applications
Broad experience creating, adapting, and running workloads with widely used HPC applications.
Familiarity with installation and setup of various HPC applications
Experience with build system tools including Make, CMake, autoconf
In-depth knowledge of software development practices including debug, test, revision control, documentation, and bug tracking
Strong team development skills including demonstrated expertise with git and Jira
Experience working with open source projects
Ability to work well in geographically dispersed teams

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Computational Physics, Engineering or related subjects, or equivalent experience
At least 5 years of relevant industry experience

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