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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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As an intern, you can immediately contribute to AMD's next generation of technology innovations. We have a dynamic, high-energy work environment filled with expert employees and unique opportunities for developing your career. You can connect with AMD leaders, receive one-on-one mentorship, attend amazing networking events, and much more. With AMD, you can get hands-on experience that will give you a competitive edge in the workforce.
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LOCATION:
Waterloo or Markham, Ontario
ONSITE/HYBRID: These roles require the student to work full-time (37.5 hours a week), either in a hybrid or onsite work structure, throughout the co-op/intern term.
PROGRAM TERM:
September 9, 2024 to December 20, 2024
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
As an Embedded Software Engineer Co-op, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the embedded software that encodes video on AMD's MA35D PCIe card. You'll be working to add features, identify issues and make enhancements to our software. Specific examples of tasks that you may work on include:
- Profile and optimize embedded software for performance and memory usage
- Create tools and scripts to measure and analyze performance
- Develop and debug automated tests to detect regressions
- Design and implement software components for new features
The tasks you are assigned will both add value to MA35 and provide you an opportunity to gain skills in developing production-quality embedded software.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
For this role, we'd prefer a student who
- Is pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field/discipline
- Has already taken some courses related to skills listed in the key qualifications
- Detail oriented and diligent with their work
- Resourceful and able to learn new things quickly
- Able to deliver software that is easily maintained by others in the future
- Interested in learning about video encoding
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge in debug and development of embedded software
- Knowledge in Modern C++ and Linux
- Multi-processor synchronization and communication
- Familiarity with Docker and git
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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