Software Development Engineer

Black Rock Groups; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm in Markham is seeking a Software Development Engineer to develop and support GPU drivers for Machine Learning applications. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in C/C++, experience with Linux kernel development, and a passion for open source projects. This full-time role requires excellent debugging and problem-solving skills, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in C and C++ programming.
• Experience in Linux kernel or device driver development.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop GPU drivers for Machine Learning applications.
• Solve complex technical problems.
• Coordinate with peers for timely communication.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

Debugging skills

Troubleshooting skills

Linux kernel development

PC architecture knowledge

Open source contributions

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara California that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. global company that specializes in manufacturing semiconductor devices used in computer processing. The company also produces flash memories graphics processors motherboard chip sets and a variety of components used in consumer electronics goods.

Job Details

• Job Title: Software Development Engineer
• Work Location: Markham ON
• Duration: 12 Months
• Work Type: Temporary Assignment
• Job Type: Onsite

Job Description – The Role

Our team works on the ROCm Platform, an open-source HPC / Hyperscale-class platform for GPU computing. We are looking for an experienced software engineer to develop, maintain and support ROCm.

The Person

The successful candidate will utilize their knowledge of machine learning and driver development to be a key contributor to the ongoing development of the client drivers and future hardware. The ideal candidate will use outstanding cross-component independent problem-solving skills and work with other Compute / Machine Learning teams at the client. They will thrive in a dynamic environment, be a strong teammate with proven initiative, and be passionate about developing leading-edge products.

Key Responsibilities

• GPU driver development in support of Machine Learning and Data Centre applications
• Contributes to software projects of significant technical importance
• Solves sophisticated non-recurring problems that leads to development and implementation
• Debug, analyze and resolve quality and certification issues as reported by Customers and QA
• Write detailed design notes for new features
• Coordinate closely with peers and colleagues to ensure timely and effective communication of all assigned work activities
• Coordinate with developers in the open source development community

Qualifications & Experience

• Proficient in C and C++ programming
• Excellent debugging and trouble-shooting skills
• Linux kernel development experience either core kernel development or device driver development
• PC architecture knowledge
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Familiarity with compute graphics or multimedia GPU application development
• Proven track record of contributions to open source projects
• Bachelor's degree with 5-7 years or Master's with 3-5 years of proven experience

Top Skills

C and C++ programming; Linux kernel development; Effective debugging and troubleshooting

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

General Details

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1