Software Engineer

AMD; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Markham is seeking a skilled software engineer to drive execution of innovative software for new technologies. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in Python development, knowledge of Git, and a solid understanding of software engineering principles. This role involves collaboration with diverse teams to deliver impactful solutions and contribute to future architecture development. Join us to help shape advanced computing experiences while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in computer technologies and software engineering.
• Diligent and passionate about technology.
• Ability to compete effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute software for new technology projects.
• Validate new software features before release.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to deliver key planning solutions.

Skills

Python 3 Development

Git / GitHub Actions/Workflows

Software engineering principles

Data structures and algorithms

Multithread programming

Debugging and analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Linux

Modern software tools

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. Together, we advance your career.

The Role

AMD is looking for a 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. A successful candidate will need to employ strong knowledge in computer technologies, leadership skills in technical areas, and software engineering expertise as well as a strong ability to compete effectively in a fast‑paced, relevant environment while working with different teams of engineers and collaborators.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and drive execution of comprehensive, highly effective software for sophisticated new technology and new product introduction projects
• 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

• Knowledge and hands‑on experience in Python 3 Development is essential for this role
• Solid understanding of Git / GitHub Actions/Workflows
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, data structure, algorithms, operating systems concepts and multithread programming
• Excellent design and code development skills, familiarity with Linux and modern software tools and techniques for development
• Strong debugging, analytical and problem‑solving skills

Academic Credentials

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

Visa Sponsorship

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

AI Use Statement

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

Posting Status

This posting is for an existing vacancy.