Job 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.

AMD together we advance_

The Role

AMD is looking for a specialized software engineer who is passionate about improving the performance of key applications and benchmarks. You will be a member of a core team of incredibly talented industry specialists and will be responsible for design, development, configuration and deployment of the automated CI solutions. The ability to work on multiple platforms and to design reusable and scalable modules is critical. 

The Person

You have passion for building great software and strong grasp of automation tools, along with a proven track record in infrastructure development, build and release automation, continuous integration and deployment. You possess excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent organizational and time management skills. You are used to working independently, yet as part of a team where collaboration is of utmost importance.

Key Responsibilities

Design, prototype, and implement CI solutions that assist in building software more efficiently
Design and promote efficient DevOps processes and practices across various engineering teams
Enable build/test tools and automation that eliminate repetitive tasks and accelerate SW development
Drive complex technical projects, provide development team guidance, assess and continuously improve technical operations

Preferred Experience

Expert knowledge of CI systems and containerization tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes.
In-depth knowledge of SCM systems such as GitHub, demonstrated knowledge of building advanced code review automation workflows.
Advanced experience with scripting languages such as Perl, Python and Groovy
Advanced knowledge of building in Windows, Linux environments, strong working experience with CMake.
Passion for building great software and strong grasp of automation tools
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills

Academic Credentials

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

LOCATION: Markham, Ontario Canada

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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