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Software System Architect (Display/Video/Image Processing)


Company : AMD


Location : Markham, Ontario


Created : 2026-01-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Software System Architect (Display/Video/Image Processing) Join to apply for the Software System Architect (Display/Video/Image Processing) role at AMD . What you do at AMD changes everything Our mission is to build great products that accelerate nextgeneration computing experiencesfrom 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. The Role As a leader working in the G&E, you will be responsible for setting the technical direction for the group, deciding on product architecture in collaboration with Hardware, Software and Firmware teams to define power/performance optimal design. You will enable the team to deliver industryleading endtoend solutions and represent display and videoprocessing developers internally with other teams at AMD, ensuring that their feedback and requests are wellrepresented in many facets of AMDs business. The Person As a senior technical leader, you will draw on your broad engineering expertise and deep understanding of display and software development to help set the technical direction for Display/Video Processing Engineering. You will use your technical depth to collaborate and innovate with staff across functions, creating innovative solutions to display and video processing problems in graphics. You are actionoriented, thrive in a highly dynamic environment, and use success metrics tied to outstanding products. Key Responsibilities Work closely with BUs and external customers, understanding their requirements and providing technical direction for our product roadmap in the display/video processing domain. Support and advise key decision makers in exploring tradeoffs, providing data and technical expertise. Provide input to other parts of AMDs business as required. Represent AMD in industry forums (ISO/IEC/SID), presenting and standardizing our architecture across different standards bodies for display and video processing technologies, and implementing solutions with performance/power/quality optimizations. Lead research activities in cuttingedge areas of display and video processing technology, with a focus on power, performance, and quality. Collaborate with other engineering groups undertaking applied research into MLassisted display/video processing technologies within AMD. Use feedback from internal and external stakeholders to guide research direction. Innovate and mentor talent within the team to build expertise in the area of display/video processing. Preferred Experience Extensive systemlevel software development experience in managing display/video/image processing devices, device driver development, and system software engineering. Multiple years working as a technical leader. Excellent team management, product management, and organizational skills. Deep understanding of display pipeline, video/image processing, machine learning, and power/performance/quality optimization. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to travel domestically and internationally on an occasional basis. Handson experience in color volume conversion including tone mapping, 1D/3D LUT, etc. Familiarity with Windows OS and driver architecture. Knowledge in Machine Learning. Academic Credentials Preferred: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Advanced degrees (Ph.D.) in relevant areas are highly desired. Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or feebased recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equalopportunity 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 thirdparty 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 the recruitment and selection process. #J-18808-Ljbffr