Director, HPC & Sovereign AI Centers of Excellence

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This leader will be responsible for a team of computational scientists, AI specialists, and performance engineers supporting the deployment, adoption, and optimization of AMD technologies within leading HPC and Sovereign AI environments across the region.

As Director, you will provide technical and organizational leadership for customer-facing engineering activities, working closely with customers, partners, and AMD teams to ensure successful delivery of strategic HPC and AI programs.

You will lead a growing team of highly skilled technical experts while helping customers maximize the value of AMD platforms through application enablement, performance optimization, and technical collaboration. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead, mentor, and develop AMD’s EMEA HPC and Sovereign AI Centers of Excellence team.

Establish trusted relationships with customer executives, technical leadership teams, and key stakeholders. Partner with AMD hardware, software, product, and engineering teams to improve customer outcomes and accelerate adoption of AMD technologies.

Help shape future software enablement and application readiness efforts through close collaboration with customers and AMD development teams.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Proven experience in HPC, AI/ML, scientific computing, and large-scale computing systems, including the deployment, optimization, and adoption of HPC and AI solutions across research, academic, government, or enterprise environmentDemonstrated success leading customer-facing engineering, performance engineering, or technical enablement organizations, including managing and developing geographically distributed teams of highly skilled technical professionals across multiple countries and cultures.Exceptional communication, presentation, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage credibly with computational scientists, technical leaders, customer executives, and industry stakeholders.Experience defining and executing organizational strategy, driving operational excellence, and aligning technical teams with business objectives.Experience supporting AI infrastructure, model training, inference workloads, or AI platform deployment within enterprise, research, or sovereign computing environments.Proven ability to build trusted relationships with senior customer stakeholders and represent an organization in executive-level technical and business discussions.Familiarity with large-scale system procurements and proposal development is a plus.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: PhD, Master’s degree, or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computational Science, AI/ML, or a related technical discipline.#LI-GS1#Hybrid#RemoteBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

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.

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.

Director, HPC & Sovereign AI Centers of Excellence – EMEA Location: Remote based with frequent visits to customer sites.THE ROLE: AMD is seeking an experienced leader to direct our EMEA HPC and Sovereign AI Centers of Excellence organization.

Manage a geographically distributed organization of computational scientists, AI specialists, and performance engineers. Serve as the senior AMD technical leader for HPC and Sovereign AI customer engagements across the region. Provide oversight for customer programs, ensuring successful execution of technical objectives and customer commitments.

Guide application enablement, performance optimization, benchmarking, and deployment activities on AMD platforms. Support technical content development for proposals, system procurements, and strategic customer initiatives. Represent AMD at customer meetings, technical workshops, and industry conferences.

AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.

AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.This posting is for an existing vacancy.