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Director of Engineering Client Business Security Technologies

MARKHAM, Canada

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. 

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As AMD grows, growing our leadership in systems engineering expertise is essential for all the new products in the AMD pipeline. We supply semiconductors, high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies for PC, gaming, and data center industries.

The Role:
As the leader of the Client Business Security technologies, you will grow and direct a team of talented engineers to deliver world class Security for our business. Partner with internal and external engineering teams, system development, system solutions, and deployment and customer engineering teams to deliver new and innovative security features to AMD product and systems. This is a new, “ground floor” role within AMD client system engineering defined to lead forward looking, leadership capabilities into our products, software, firmware, ecosystem, and ultimately, shipping customer desktop, laptop, and workstation systems. Initial focus areas for this role to lead and grow the required teams, drive to deliver innovation is in security.

As such, this role will initially need to assess the current state of AMD’s FW, SW and ecosystem capabilities and define the generational improvements required. This will require significant cross functional alignment and teaming skills. Obviously, it also requires an expert level of understanding of the security technologies, capabilities, and challenges. Growth of security development teams to execute is expected to augment the existing program and product management teams within AMD. Leading this effort will require an unusual mix of technical breadth and depth, problem solving, management skills, and soft skills. It’s not for the overly introverted. It is for the ambitious engineering leader who appreciates having a high-visibility role and making a significant impact to both AMD’s client business and the direction of the PC industry.

The Person:

To be successful in this role, you’ll also need to blend excellent technical understanding of the operation of PC systems, highly optimized engineering processes and tools, cross functional and cross company collaboration, mentoring and growing other technical leaders, and translating the business needs of the client product group to the product and system features that meet those requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and Lead teams of 50+ engineers to deliver Firmware technology.
  • Lead definition and alignment of SW/FW requirements to implement those improvements
  • Engage existing cross functional efforts and teams working the solution components
  • Define and enter required ecosystem partnership for required solution components
  • Grow required system design and development teams to implement, optimize, tune, and test at the system level
  • Develop strong partnerships with program stakeholders across the organization and development partners

Preferred Experience:

  • Effective with communication and building respect while communicating status to executive level audience
  • Depth and expertise in Security technologies
  • Depth and expertise in PC user experience with respect to security
  • Speak firmware and software language
  • Understand PC system level impacts of security functions
  • Ensure system assessments and customer platform attainment to deliver industry best products

Academic Credentials:

Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant discipline, Master’s Degree (MS) preferred

 

 

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Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance.

 

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, 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 the recruitment and selection process.

Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance.

 

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, 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 the recruitment and selection process.

As AMD grows, growing our leadership in systems engineering expertise is essential for all the new products in the AMD pipeline. We supply semiconductors, high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies for PC, gaming, and data center industries.

The Role:
As the leader of the Client Business Security technologies, you will grow and direct a team of talented engineers to deliver world class Security for our business. Partner with internal and external engineering teams, system development, system solutions, and deployment and customer engineering teams to deliver new and innovative security features to AMD product and systems. This is a new, “ground floor” role within AMD client system engineering defined to lead forward looking, leadership capabilities into our products, software, firmware, ecosystem, and ultimately, shipping customer desktop, laptop, and workstation systems. Initial focus areas for this role to lead and grow the required teams, drive to deliver innovation is in security.

As such, this role will initially need to assess the current state of AMD’s FW, SW and ecosystem capabilities and define the generational improvements required. This will require significant cross functional alignment and teaming skills. Obviously, it also requires an expert level of understanding of the security technologies, capabilities, and challenges. Growth of security development teams to execute is expected to augment the existing program and product management teams within AMD. Leading this effort will require an unusual mix of technical breadth and depth, problem solving, management skills, and soft skills. It’s not for the overly introverted. It is for the ambitious engineering leader who appreciates having a high-visibility role and making a significant impact to both AMD’s client business and the direction of the PC industry.

The Person:

To be successful in this role, you’ll also need to blend excellent technical understanding of the operation of PC systems, highly optimized engineering processes and tools, cross functional and cross company collaboration, mentoring and growing other technical leaders, and translating the business needs of the client product group to the product and system features that meet those requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and Lead teams of 50+ engineers to deliver Firmware technology.
  • Lead definition and alignment of SW/FW requirements to implement those improvements
  • Engage existing cross functional efforts and teams working the solution components
  • Define and enter required ecosystem partnership for required solution components
  • Grow required system design and development teams to implement, optimize, tune, and test at the system level
  • Develop strong partnerships with program stakeholders across the organization and development partners

Preferred Experience:

  • Effective with communication and building respect while communicating status to executive level audience
  • Depth and expertise in Security technologies
  • Depth and expertise in PC user experience with respect to security
  • Speak firmware and software language
  • Understand PC system level impacts of security functions
  • Ensure system assessments and customer platform attainment to deliver industry best products

Academic Credentials:

Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant discipline, Master’s Degree (MS) preferred

 

 

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