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

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Verified Company

Markham, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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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. This is who we are at our best. One Company. One Team.

AMD together we advance_

Responsibilities:

Technical Marketing - Performance Lab (Co-opST)

Location
Markham

ONSITE:

This is an onsite role as the hiring team will require the student to work in the Markham office throughout the entire duration of the coop work term. COVID19 protocols are being strictly followed._

Program Term

This role is a
4month position

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Summer 2023: Start Date May 1, August 25, 2023

Technical Marketing - Performance Lab (Co-opST)

Position Purpose

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 industrystandard 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 frame buffer 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.

SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

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
Actionoriented with strong analytical and problemsolving 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 fastpaced environment
Experience with C++, Python, XML, HTML, Excel, databases would be an asset

Qualifications: