Technical Marketing - Markham, Canada - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Verified Company

Markham, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Overview:

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.

AMD together we advance_

Responsibilities:

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.

LOCATION:

Markham

ONSITE:

These roles require the student to work full-time (37.5 hours a week), either in an onsite work structure, throughout the co-op/intern term.

PROGRAM TERM:

Sept 09, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Support graphics product management, product marketing, sales and PR by testing, analyzing and documenting 3D performance and other key features of graphics products.

Position Duties

Measure and report on the performance of the entire AMD Radeon graphics product line, plus relevant competitors, using industry standard benchmarks, 3D games, and other relevant tests.

Measure, analyze and track the performance changes that arise in each new Radeon display driver. Characterize performance changes in terms of which products are most strongly affected, which resolutions, which framebuffer sizes, and similar. Generate summary points to be presented in the driver release notes and other outlets.

Measure the performance, features and quality of upcoming graphics products, comparing them to existing and competitor products. Use games, synthetic benchmarks, diagnostic tests and utilities as appropriate. Analyze results and report strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. Analyze new competitor products in a similar fashion.

Contribute to reviewers' guides that highlight the performance and features of upcoming graphics products. Depict performance data in charts and graphs, document "how to test" steps and other relevant materials.

Monitor and report on trends in review techniques (titles used, resolutions, image quality settings, etc.). Track release schedules for new games and benchmarks. Incorporate new titles into the test flow in a timely manner.

Prepare images of current Windows operating systems to be deployed across numerous test machines. Use Microsoft sysprep and DISM tools. Update the OS images as required to keep pace with service packs and other updates.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

University Degree Program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar related discipline is strongly preferred. Marketing, Business Administration, Commerce and similar programs that include a rigorous IS, IT or CompSci component may also be considered.
Strong knowledge of computer graphics and video technology
Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
Action oriented with strong analytical and problem solving skills
Experience with PC assembly and hardware upgrades, hardware and software troubleshooting
Familiarity with semiconductor and PC industry standards
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast paced environment
Experience with C++, Python, XML, HTML, Excel, databases would be an asset.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

University Degree Program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar related discipline is strongly preferred. Marketing, Business Administration, Commerce and similar programs that include a rigorous IS, IT or CompSci component may also be considered.
Strong knowledge of computer graphics and video technology
Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
Action oriented with strong analytical and problem solving skills
Experience with PC assembly and hardware upgrades, hardware and software troubleshooting
Familiarity with semiconductor and PC industry standards
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast paced environment
Experience with C++, Python, XML, HTML, Excel, databases would be an asset.

Qualifications: