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Software Development Engineer

Job in Markham, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Advanced Micro Devices
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, C++ Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Software Development Engineer ( 1 Year Contract )
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

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.

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