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Software Development Engineer 2

AMD Markham

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.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER 2

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

Is a proven C++ programmer and problem-solver
Is a great communicator and collaborator
Understands Object-Oriented design
Can surmount the steepest learning curves
Has some experience with at least one of the following key responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Validate new SW features before releasing them to customers
Contribute to a high-functioning feature team
Development of Windows Kernel Mode Driver (KMD) support for future APU and dGPUs
System level development, and debug of hardware & software features
Development of tools, techniques and processes that aid in KMD debug & development on APU-based systems
Collaborating with HW/SW/FW developers in other teams to drive complex cross-domain issues to resolution

Preferred Experience

Very large code bases
Kernel debugging and driver development
Hardware programming and bringup
Operating systems and computer architecture
Some working knowledge of Windows OS
System-level design & debug on APU-based systems

Academic Credentials

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer/Software Engineering or Computer Science

LOCATION

Markham, ON

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.

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