Senior Software Development Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Engineer, where your passion for software engineering will drive innovation in next-generation computing. You'll collaborate with a talented team, tackling complex challenges and improving performance across key applications. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a hybrid environment, ensuring your contributions significantly impact the industry. If you're ready to push the limits of what's possible, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Remote Work Options

Qualifications

• Passionate about software engineering with strong leadership skills.
• Able to drive sophisticated issues to resolution effectively.

Responsibilities

• Present AMD firmware, driver, and system design to customers.
• Design, implement, and test firmware and drivers for new products.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Debugging Skills

Leadership Skills

Collaboration Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

Windows Driver Kit (WDK)

x86 / ARM Architecture

System on Chip (SoC) Bring-up

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

AMD together we advance_

THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for an influential software engineer who is passionate about improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks. You will be a member of a core team of incredibly talented industry specialists and will work with the very latest hardware and software technology.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate should be passionate about software engineering and possess leadership skills to drive sophisticated issues to resolution. Able to communicate effectively and work optimally with different teams across AMD.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Present AMD FW, driver and system design, SW features and plans to customers
• Discuss product specifications and SW features with customers
• Review design specifications, feature requirements, test plans with
• Work with program management team to track feature development status and program progress.
• Design, implement and test FWs and drivers for new customer products.
• Reproduce, debug and resolve firmware/driver/application issues with specific hardware and software contexts

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong C/C++ programming skills
• Strong experience with x86 / ARM architecture and SOC bring-up
• Strong Windows UMD/KMD driver knowledge, including WDK, MF, MPTF etc.
• Strong debugging skills and abilities to triage and root cause issues.
• Good leadership, collaboration and communication skills
• Be able to independently drive tasks to completion

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

LOCATION:Markham, Ontario Canada

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