Software Engineer Interview Experience - Markham, Canada
February 1, 2015
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Applied to the career site on amd.com.
Was contacted via email for two interviews.
The first interview focused on previous experience and soft skills. The second interview was more technical.
Was contacted a week later with an offer.
Questions
What is a pure virtual function?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the AMD Software Engineer role in Markham, Canada.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
AMD's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Markham, Canada is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral20%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for AMD's Software Engineer interview process in Markham, Canada.
AMD Work Experiences
2.0
Good Manager, Licensed Tools, Small Team
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
December 12, 2012
Pros: - Can explore automation and any tools. All are licensed.
- My manager is really good.
- Can learn a lot by being in a small organization.
Cons: - No one knows the way AMD works; it's always burning inside.
- Too many layoffs are making a small company into a tiny one.
- The worst facility in Hyderabad is located right beside a slum area.
- Most employees are contractors, so no one really puts effort into company growth.
5.0
Great Team, Outdated Pay
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Dresden, Germany
June 3, 2013
Pros: Wonderful people, working with the latest technologies.
Cons: Pay is not so great, stocks are very low.
4.0
Could be better
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Markham, Ontario, Canada
May 15, 2021
Pros: Interesting work if you are into driver development.
Cons: Low pay. Crammed office space.
- 2.0Good Manager, Licensed Tools, Small TeamSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaDecember 12, 2012Pros: - Can explore automation and any tools. All are licensed. - My manager is really good. - Can learn a lot by being in a small organization.Cons: - No one knows the way AMD works; it's always burning inside. - Too many layoffs are making a small company into a tiny one. - The worst facility in Hyderabad is located right beside a slum area. - Most employees are contractors, so no one really puts effort into company growth.
- 5.0Great Team, Outdated PaySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeDresden, GermanyJune 3, 2013Pros: Wonderful people, working with the latest technologies.Cons: Pay is not so great, stocks are very low.
- 4.0Could be betterSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMarkham, Ontario, CanadaMay 15, 2021Pros: Interesting work if you are into driver development.Cons: Low pay. Crammed office space.
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