Summer 2027 Long Term Software Engineering Intern/Co-op

AMD; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

AMD in Calgary seeks a Software Engineering intern/co-op to join our team and contribute to developing software applications alongside experienced engineers.

You will be in a full-time role (37.5 hours/week) with hybrid or onsite work structures for the duration of the co-op/intern term, typically 12 or 16 months. This program offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced AI/compute environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Canada-based university in a Bachelor’s degree program (Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, CS or related).
• Shows knowledge of software engineering concepts, principles and theories.
• Familiar with C/C++ and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Linux shell, Perl, Java, JavaScript, UML).
• Proficient with UNIX/Linux OS and databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure and web frameworks (Django, Rails, Spring Boot).
• Knowledge of HTML, XML; basic API and security concepts (OAuth, SSL/TLS).
• Experience with Git, GitHub, and Perforce; interest in embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with software engineers to build and maintain applications.
• Receive training across the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
• Create scripts to automate portions of the development process.
• Learn debugging methodologies and root-cause analysis for issues.
• Possibly contribute to technical/functional documents and reports as needed.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Python scripting

Windows PowerShell

Linux shell scripting

Java

JavaScript

UNIX/Linux OS

Git

Perforce

SQL databases

Azure cloud

HTML/XML

Debugging

Embedded systems

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science

Tools

Git

Perforce

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

As an AMD intern, you’ll be placed at the epicenter of the AI ecosystem, working alongside experts and industry pioneers. You’ll do important work, learn new skills, expand your network, and gain real-world experience on projects that impact millions of end-users worldwide. Whether you’re an undergrad or a PhD student, your contributions matter—and your experience here will be a launchpad for what comes next.

JOB DETAILS:

Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Onsite/Hybrid: This role requires the student to work full time 37.5 hrs a week, either in a hybrid or onsite work structure throughout the duration of the co-op/intern term.

Duration:

• 12 Months: May 03, 2027 to April 21, 2028
• 16 Months: May 03, 2027 to August 18, 2028

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

We areseekinghighlymotivated Software Engineering intern/co-op to join our team at AMD. In this role –

We will assign you responsibilities in which you will work closely with our software engineers to build andmaintainour software applications

• We willprovidetraining onthe full software creation process, from design and built to testing and deployment
• We will encourage you to build scripts that automate some of our software development process
• We will help you learn debugging methodologies to investigate the root cause of software issues
• In certain projects we may have your involvement in crafting technical/functional documents and reports asneeded

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• You are currently enrolled in a Canada based University into a Bachelors degree program majoring inComputer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, ComputerScienceor related discipline
• If you haveknowledge /experience with any of the following technical skills (or related areas) and are enthusiastic about this role, we strongly encourage you to apply–
• Softwareengineering concepts, principles, and theories
• C/C++ programmingandScripting language like Python, Windows PowerShell, Linux shell script,Perl,Java,Javascript,UML
• Operating systems UNIX/Linux OS
• Databases, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Cloud computing platforms, Azure
• Web development frameworks, Django, Rails, Spring Boot
• Mark up languages like HTML, XML, XSL
• Defect tracking, testing, debugging
• Git,Github, Perforce
• Security technologies, OAuth, SSL, or TLS
• PC/ CPUarchitecture,Embedded systems, microcontrollers

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.