Lead APU&GPU Power&Performance Systems Design Engineer, Markham

Overview At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture.

The Role The AMD CG (Compute‑Graphics) Performance and Power Engineering Team ensures AMD APU (Ryzen)&GPU (Radeon) products deliver performance leadership and superior power efficiency. This role focuses on post‑silicon bring‑up, feature and workload optimization, debugging and product optimization across gaming, productivity, compute, and AI workloads.

The Person Your curiosity drives learning to improve our group; you thrive in a challenging, supportive environment. As a gamer and performance enthusiast you will enjoy delivering hard‑earned performance benefits to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

Lead cross‑functional teams to track and execute test plans for power and performance feature validation, characterization and optimization

Debug issues found during the process, bring‑up, validation and production phases of SOC programs

Drive continuous improvement and technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities for test plan execution and the product itself, including tool and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross‑functional technical initiatives

Engage in other software/hardware modeling frameworks

Lead a collaborative approach with multiple teams

Preferred Experience

Extensive knowledge of silicon power and system performance, system architecture, and validation strategy

Familiarity with AI model usage an asset

Debug techniques and methodologies

Extensive experience with common lab equipment, including protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.

Extensive experience with board/platform‑level debugging, including delivery, sequencing, analysis, and optimization

Strong analytical/problem‑solving skills and pronounced attention to details

Programming/scripting skills (e.g. C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python) an asset

Knowledge of current AI models and their usage

Must be a self‑starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion

Extremely organized and a strong multi‑tasker

Academic Credentials

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer / Electrical Engineering preferred with 6‑8+ years industry experience

Sponsorship This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Benefits Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

Equal Opportunity Employer AMD and its subsidiaries are 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 therecruitment and selection process.

Responsible AI AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

Posting Information This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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