Software Development Engineer 2

Advanced Micro Devices; Markham; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Markham, Canada, is seeking a passionate software engineer to join its innovative team. The successful candidate will validate new software features and collaborate with various teams to enhance technologies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields along with strong skills in C and C++, as well as familiarity with Linux. This role offers dynamic opportunities to contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience in C and C++.
• Familiarity with Linux and modern software development tools.

Responsibilities

• Validate new software features before releasing them.
• Contribute to a high-functioning feature team.
• Work closely with dev teams to drive results.

Skills

C

C++

Object-oriented design

Software engineering principles

Data structures

Algorithms

Operating systems concepts

Multithread programming

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

Tools

Linux

Job description

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. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. 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.

THE ROLE:

We are looking for a dynamic, upbeat software engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor you will be part of a leading team to drive and enhance AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry‑leading technologies to market.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate possesses an innovative and problem‑solving mindset, has a keen eye for Software engineering development, and is diligent and passionate about Technology.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Validate new SW features before releasing them to customers
• Contribute to a high‑functioning feature team
• Collaborate closely with multiple teams to deliver key planning solutions and the technology to support them
• Help contribute to the design and implementation of future architecture for a highly scalable, durable, and innovative system
• Work very closely with dev teams and Project Managers to drive results

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Good knowledge and hands‑on experience in C, C++
• Good understanding of object‑oriented‑design principles
• Good understanding of Software Engineering principles, data structure, algorithms, operating systems concepts and multithread programming
• Familiarity with Linux and modern software tools and techniques for development
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee‑based recruitment services. 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.