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AMD | multiple Linux developers | Toronto, Canada | REMOTE | Full Time

(Remote possible for senior candidates at location where AMD has offices, with focus for Toronto and Bangalore.)

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

* Open source graphics driver feature development based on Engineering and Marketing requirements

* Contributes to software projects of significant technical importance

* Solves complex non-recurring problems that leads to development and implementation

* Driver bring-up and qualification on new hardware platforms

* Debug, analyze and resolve quality and certification issues as reported by Customers and QA

* Write detailed design notes for new features

* Coordinate closely with peers and colleagues to ensure timely and effective communication of all assigned work activities

* Coordinate with developers in the open source graphics development community

Requirements:

* Proficient in C and C++ programming

* Excellent debugging and trouble-shooting skills

* Broad technical knowledge of Linux operating systems

* PC architecture knowledge

* Strong oral and written communication skills

* Experience dealing with customers or Linux community

Nice to have:

* Experience with 3D graphics APIs such as OpenGL and Vulkan

* Contributions to Mesa, LLVM (amdgpu backend), Xorg, or kernel GPU drivers highly valued

* Experience with Linux graphics driver programming a plus

* Experience with open source Radeon graphics driver programming is a strong plus

* Experience with Linux build and packaging tools (make, rpm, dpkg)

* Strong shell scripting and Linux systems administration skills




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