Sr. Director, AI Models Software Development

AMD
San Jose, Bellevue
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 254,100 - 435,600 annuallyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningEducation: phdSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Collaboration","Mentoring","Ethical judgment"]

Lead AMD’s Modeling team to develop and advance large foundation models across domains including natural language, computer vision, and multimodal data. Own the vision, strategy, and best practices for training, fine-tuning, evaluating, and deploying LLMs at scale, while improving platform and infrastructure through cross-functional collaboration. Communicate model capabilities and impact to internal and external audiences, ensuring quality, reliability, fairness, and ethical AI use.

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Sr. Director, AI Models Software Development

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Job Summary

Lead AMD’s Modeling team to develop and advance large foundation models across domains including natural language, computer vision, and multimodal data. Own the vision, strategy, and best practices for training, fine-tuning, evaluating, and deploying LLMs at scale, while improving platform and infrastructure through cross-functional collaboration. Communicate model capabilities and impact to internal and external audiences, ensuring quality, reliability, fairness, and ethical AI use.
Location: San Jose, Bellevue
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Set vision and strategy for developing large foundation models across natural language, computer vision, and multimodal data domains.
  • •Lead a team of researchers and engineers building methods for training, fine-tuning, evaluating, and deploying large foundation models at scale.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify opportunities and enhance platforms and infrastructure for large-scale model development.
  • •Communicate results, capabilities, and impact of foundation models and AI to internal and external audiences.
  • •Establish best practices and standards for quality, reliability, fairness, and ethical use of AI and large foundation models.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 254,100 - 435,600 annually

Key Requirements

  • •PhD (or master’s with equivalent experience) in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer science, or a related field.
  • •Hands-on experience training large language models at scale.
  • •Deep technical expertise in natural language processing and generative AI, including model alignment and fine-tuning.
  • •Proven experience leading a research team in machine learning or a related field.
  • •Strong publication record in top-tier ML conferences and journals.
Experience:Machine learningGenerative AILLMsFoundation models
Education:PhD / Doctorate in Artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer science, or related field
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringEthical judgment
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Large Language Models (LLMs)Foundation modelsNatural language processingComputer visionMultimodal dataModel alignmentFine-tuningAI model evaluationTraining at scaleDeploying models

Company Brief

AMD
Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1969
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