Software Engineer - GPU/Kernel Performance

Advanced Micro Devices; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Markham seeks a specialized software engineer to enhance performance in key applications and benchmarks. Candidates should have a strong background in object-oriented programming, preferably in C/C++, and possess keen problem-solving skills. The role involves collaborating with architecture specialists and conducting low-level debugging on advanced graphics platforms. This position offers a dynamic workplace culture focused on innovation.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Strong object-oriented programming background, C/C++ preferred.
• Ability to write high quality code with a keen attention to detail.
• Experience with modern concurrent programming and threading APIs.

Responsibilities

• Work with AMD’s architecture specialists to improve future products.
• Participate in new ASIC and hardware bring ups.
• Perform low-level debugging and root-cause analysis across Windows kernel and GPU driver layers.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

C/C++

Concurrent programming

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitHub

Job description

A leading technology firm in Markham seeks a specialized software engineer to enhance performance in key applications and benchmarks. Candidates should have a strong background in object-oriented programming, preferably in C/C++, and possess keen problem-solving skills. The role involves collaborating with architecture specialists and conducting low-level debugging on advanced graphics platforms. This position offers a dynamic workplace culture focused on innovation.