Software Development Engineer - Performance Tools (1 Year Temporary Contract) Job Listing at AMD in Markham, ON (Job ID 66912-en-us)

Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. 

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We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to enhance and maintain our multi-language performance tool suite—a vital component in delivering world-class gaming performance across the Radeon product line. In this role, you'll collaborate with a distributed team of performance driver engineers to develop tools that push the limits of GPU performance and innovation.

You are a versatile and motivated developer who:

• Has strong programming skills in C++, C#, and Python, and is eager to learn new languages as needed.
• Is comfortable writing new code as well as navigating and improving existing codebases.
• Communicates effectively and thrives in a distributed team environment.
• Manages time independently, proactively raises concerns, seeks help when needed, and supports team members.

• Debug, maintain, and expand our C# .NET 8-based performance automation system.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tools meet evolving performance analysis needs.

• Hands-on experience developing and debugging software using C# with .NET 7/8 frameworks.
• Proficiency in C++11 or newer for performance-critical applications.
• Familiarity with Python or similar scripting languages for automation and tooling.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially in remote or hybrid team settings.

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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.