Multimedia Diagnostics Engineer Contract

Advanced Micro Devices

  • Markham, ON
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Job Description:WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHINGWe 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.AMD together we advance_THE ROLE:The Diagnostic Engineering team is responsible for function, system, and stress diagnostics software development targeting next generation CPU, APU and dGPU products. We are seeking a self-motivated and experienced engineer to design and develop multimedia diagnostics software which verifies the industry leading products to the internal and external customers.THE PERSON:The ideal candidate should be a hardworking self-starter, proactive, able to share ideas, and able to provide design verification leadership.you have excellent knowledge of hardware/software integration and standard diagnostic testing techniques. Our team wants members who are sophisticated developers in a complex software environment. Additionally, this candidate must have exceptional problem solving capabilities and data analysis skills. You will also have excellent conversation and writing skills.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Design and develop diagnostics software for multimedia IP features bring-up and verification on both pre-silicon environment (FPGA, C-Model, Palladium etc.) and post-silicon system (silicon and platform)
  • Identify and resolve IP, SoC, board and firmware issues; Provide diagnostics support to external customers and internal engineering teams
  • Forward thinker to improve development process and drive innovation
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Proven experience on diagnostic, driver or embedded SW development closely interacting with HW designers and FW development team
  • Strong mix of large-scale software development ability and hardware understanding
  • Hands-on experience with any of SoC/board bring up, video encoding/decoding is preferred.
  • Proficient in C & Modern C++ programming
  • Familiar with source controls systems like Perforce and Git.
  • Familiar with Linux, knowledge and experience of device driver or firmware development is required
  • Familiar with video processing and enhancement algorithms
  • Familiar with Video CODEC decode/encode, HEVC, H.264, AV1, VP9 etc.
  • Strong debugging and testing skills
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in EE or CS or equivalent
LOCATION:Markham, ON#LI-AJ1Benefits offered are described: .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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