Software Development Engineer 2

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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER 2 

THE ROLE: 

We are looking for a dynamic, upbeat software engineer to join our growing team. If you have an affinity for computer architecture, thrive in a team environment and strive to improve everything around you, we offer the opportunity to bring up new APUs and GPUs years before they hit the market, implement support for the latest OS versions, and work on cutting edge display technologies.
Sounds interesting?
Join us and develop value-added driver features, debug challenging kernel-mode issues and deliver highquality software that makes a difference.

THE PERSON: 

• Is a proven C++ programmer and problem-solver
• Is a great communicator and collaborator
• Understands Object-Oriented design
• Can surmount the steepest learning curves
• Has some experience with at least one of the following key responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Validate new SW features before releasing them to customers
• Contribute to a high-functioning feature team
• Development of Windows Kernel Mode Driver (KMD) support for future APU and dGPUs
• System level development, and debug of hardware & software features
• Development of tools, techniques and processes that aid in KMD debug & development on APU-based systems
• Collaborating with HW/SW/FW developers in other teams to drive complex cross-domain issues to
  resolution

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Very large code bases
• Kernel debugging and driver development
• Hardware programming and bringup
• Operating systems and computer architecture
• Some working knowledge of Windows OS
• System-level design & debug on APU-based systems

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering or Computer Science

LOCATION

• Markham, ON

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