Senior LLM Inference Performance Engineer

About this role

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: The focus of this role is on the performance analysis and optimization of production grade AI services; in particular, in the AMD Inference Microservice (AIM) ecosystem. You will be part of a diverse and ambitious team responsible for ensuring reliable performance of various AI microservices on diverse hardware configurations. You will work with state-of-the-art AI tooling and models on cutting edge AI infrastructure

This role requires both deep understanding of LLMs as well as hands-on knowledge of AI tooling like inference servers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: LLM and AI Performance: Measure, analyze, and optimize LLM and AI service performance across metrics like latency and throughput for various training and inference use cases. Design and implement methodologies for measuring model performance, and automating optimization strategies to identify optimal configurations Stay on top of current advances in AI, models, APIs, and open-source ecosystems, and translate them into scalable solutions LLM and AI Tooling: Design and develop tooling to measure and analyze the performance of AI model deployments and the effect of different configurations and infrastructure, standalone and Kubernetes clusters

Develop and maintain tooling for interacting

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