principal · Posted Mar 13, 2026

About this role

AMD is hiring a principal-level Fellow, AI Hardware Architecture and Software Optimization Engineer (Workload Optimization) based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with PyTorch, LLMs, Computer Vision, Deep Learning.

Level
principal
Location
San Jose, CA
Department
Engineering
Posted
Mar 13, 2026

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Job description

from AMD careers


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.  




We are looking for a visionary technical leader to join the AI Software group. As a Fellow, you will be accountable for defining and driving the end-to-end software optimization strategy to achieve industry-leading performance for our top-tier customers. You will sit at the intersection of architecture, customer engagement, and software engineering, ensuring that AMD’s software stack—from ROCm and compilers to high-level AI frameworks—is tuned to extract maximum performance for the world's most demanding AI workloads.

THE PERSON

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