Technical Marketing Specialist

AMD; Markham; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Markham, Ontario, is seeking a software engineer who loves AI and semiconductors. You will design and prototype AI pipelines, optimize performance, and build demos that showcase new GPU-accelerated capabilities to stakeholders and customers.

The role requires strong Python and C/C++, experience with ML libraries, and collaboration across engineering, marketing, and sales to translate technology into tangible product concepts. Bachelor's in Engineering is required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Python and ML libraries (NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch, TensorFlow).
• Strong C/C++ skills and GPU programming experience (ROCm, CUDA, or OpenCL).
• Experience with Git and Linux system administration.
• Analytical mindset with ability to translate research into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python-based AI pipelines for demos and validation.
• Create and automate demo scripts and documentation for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams on use cases.
• Document code, design decisions, and test results for cross-functional teams.
• Participate in team meetings and cross-functional projects.

Skills

Python and ML libraries

C/C++

GPU programming frameworks

Git

Linux administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

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.

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.

The Role

Interested in semiconductors, AI, and the future of technology? We are a leading firm that designs the heart of these technologies, driving innovations in AI acceleration, graphics rendering, and the compute that drives the world.

The Person

• Will demonstrate a creative mindset through storytelling, messaging, and market positioning initiatives.
• Will explore and apply knowledge of AI, technology, innovation, and product strategy to support marketing efforts.
• Will manage multiple priorities and execute tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Research emerging AI techniques
  • Look into the latest AI technologies, and develop proof‑of‑concepts for inclusion into demo pipeline
• Develop & maintain Python‑based AI pipelines
  • Develop custom code to support demo capabilities and validate performance
• Demo development
  • Build quick, interactive prototypes to showcase new AI/graphics capabilities to stakeholders, customers, and at industry events
  • Develop, harden and automate demo scripting and documentation to maximize impact and reach
• Use case development
  • Work with sales, marketing, and product teams to translate new technologies and demo ideas into concrete persona-based feature and validation plans
• Document code, design decisions, test plans and test results
  • Strong documentation to ensure best alignment across teams and compliance with internal engineering & marketing standards.
• Project & Team Collaboration
  • Participate in team meetings, brainstorms, and cross-functional projects.
  • Work with technical marketing, engineering, product management, corporate marketing, and sales teams to align messaging and execution.

Preferred Experience

• Must have experience with Python and relevant libraries/frameworks such as NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch, or TensorFlow.
• Must have excellent C/C++ and at least one GPU programming framework, such as ROCm, CUDA, or OpenCL.
• Must have experience using version control systems (e.g., Git) and understanding of Linux system administration.
• Must demonstrate strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to synthesize research into clear, actionable insights.

Academic Credentials

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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.