Software System Designer Job Listing at AMD in Markham, ON (Job ID 69186-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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THE ROLE: 

This is an exciting role with excellent exposure to the latest AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) technologies. Imagine yourself as part of the team that delivers our next generation of products and automation for many of our reference solutions. This is a phenomenal opportunity to work at an outstanding company like AMD.

The Client Graphics Software QA team is a specialized group focused on driving graphics and product quality for client products. Our team is looking for an experienced software test engineer to lead SW QA activities, someone who is highly driven and does not compromise on delivering quality drivers under aggressive timelines.

THE PERSON: 

• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, non-hierarchical environment
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communicator who collaborates effectively with developers, project engineers, and cross-functional partners
• Passionate about software quality, user experience, and continuous improvement

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Develop and execute both automated and manual test plans/test cases using diverse test strategies, including functional, negative, customer/end‑user, performance, reliability, and usability testing.
• Implement new technologies and develop new tools to enable autonomous testing and increase coverage.
• Work closely with development teams and project engineers to drive defects to closure.
• Identify metrics and measurements for various aspects of the software QA development cycle.
• Evaluate existing processes and continuously optimize the workflow.
• Maintain a keen eye for software quality, experienced in the QA domain, able to audit, review, and improve existing assets, and develop test strategies for new products.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Proven experience in software test techniques and methodologies
• Experience in driving innovation; Previous scripting/automation programming experience would be a big asset
• Experience with software validation process and debugging tools is a plus  
• Possess good problem-solving, critical thinking, time management, and prioritization skills
• Knowledge of Machine learning / AI is an asset.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent 

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