Software Development Engineer

Position: Software Development Engineer ( 1 Year Contract )

Software Development Engineer (1 Year Contract)

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Base pay range

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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.

The Role

The AMD Display Solutions Team is seeking a candidate to help develop new SW features, bring‑up new video cards and take care of the quality of our Display driver. This role offers the opportunity to show off your technical skills such as kernel debugging, solving complex engineering problems, and architecting new C/C++ code. In this position, you will be working as a member of a high‑performing agile team, which will have you working with everyone from fellow students to SW architects.

If you thrive in fast‑paced, technically challenging environments, where you get to work on a variety of different engineering problems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Person

Highly motivated individual with a strong enthusiasm for low‑level driver development and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in the latest display technologies, staying informed about emerging trends and innovations to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. This role requires someone who thrives in an agile team environment, embracing collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement to ensure high‑quality results in fast‑paced development cycles.

Preferred Experience

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ with a solid object‑oriented programming background
• Experience in kernel driver development for Windows and/or Linux
• Ability to write high‑quality, efficient code with keen attention to detail
• Effective communication and problem‑solving skills

Key Responsibilities

• Design and development of new cutting‑edge display technologies (ie: Free Sync, HDR, high‑resolution displays etc.)
• Participating in new ASIC and hardware bring‑up
• Debugging and fixing existing driver issues

Academic Credentials

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

LOCATION

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

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