CPU Performance Architect
Advanced Micro Devices • markham, york region • Posted June 01, 2026
Position Overview
THE ROLE
The successful candidate will work in AMD's Client and Graphics SOC Performance Team in Markham, Canada. The team’s mandate is to analyze and optimize the architectural performance of AMD’s PC and Gaming processors. This role will involve analyzing and tracing key CPU and AI workloads, performance modeling of internal and competitive hardware platforms, debugging SOC performance issues and the development of performance evaluation tools and methodologies.
THE PERSON
You have a passion for leading edge SoC architecture, design and verification. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and enjoys collaborating with architects & engineers located in different sites and time‑zones. You have strong analytical and problem‑solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with IP and SOC architects to develop and optimize leading edge processors
- Chara...