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Principal AI Software & Systems Architect

Austin, TexasFull-time2026-05-26 → 2026-10-22
No visa sponsorship

Core

Architect and enable enterprise AI deployments on AMD hardware by analyzing workloads, defining reference architectures, and optimizing performance across heterogeneous compute resources.

Role type

Principal AI Software & Systems Architect

Builds

Enterprise AI solutions on AMD platforms (on-premise, edge, datacenter)

Domain

Semiconductor / AI Infrastructure / Heterogeneous Computing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

AI workload architecture, heterogeneous computing, performance engineering, software stack analysis, TCO modeling, customer technical leadership

Preferred skills

AI inference systems, model serving, compiler/driver optimization, GPU/accelerator debugging, ecosystem gap analysis

Technologies

CPUs, GPUs, NPUs, distributed infrastructure, AI frameworks, runtimes, compilers, drivers

Responsibilities

Analyze customer AI deployments and decompose workloads; Define optimal deployment architectures across client, edge, and datacenter; Identify software/hardware dependencies and drive platform enablement; Conduct architecture reviews and guide workload migration; Influence product roadmap based on real-world workload requirements

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC & strategy