Sr. Software Engineer – Kernel & Device Drivers (Temp 1 Year Contract) (Markham)

Sr. Software Engineer – Kernel & Device Drivers (Temp 1 Year Contract) (Markham)

09 Aug
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Advanced Micro Devices
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Markham

09 Aug

Advanced Micro Devices

Markham

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:AMD is looking for a senior 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 cutting-edge 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 SW 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 projectsValidate new SW features before releasing them to customersContribute to a high-functioning feature teamCollaborate closely with multiple teams to deliver key planning solutions and the technology to support themHelp contribute to the design and implementation of future architecture for a highly scalable, durable,



and innovative systemWork very closely with dev teams and Project Managers to drive resultsPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:Programming Languages: Expert knowledge and hands-on experience in C, C++Driver or Embedded Development: Solid experience with either kernel driver development or embedded developmentSoftware Engineering Fundamentals: Solid understanding of Software Engineering principles, including object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, Operating Systems concepts, and multithreaded programmingDevelopment Tools & AI: Excellent design and code development skillsusing modern software tools and techniques for development and debugging — including commercial AI tools (Copilot, Claude, etc.) to boost development productivity and the ability to develop AI agents to automate development workflowsAnalytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsGPU & Power Management: Experience with graphics, display or power management driver, preferably on a Windows based systemACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline#LI-TB1#LI-HybridBenefits 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Sr. Software Engineer – Kernel & Device Drivers (Temp 1 Year Contract) (Markham)
🏢 Advanced Micro Devices
📍 Markham

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