Validation Engineer Interview Experience - Markham, Canada
November 1, 2011
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview contains some basic questions regarding types of display and components on the motherboard, etc.
Questions
What is the difference between 1080i and 1080p?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the AMD Validation Engineer role in Markham, Canada.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
AMD's interview process for their Validation Engineer roles in Markham, Canada is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral50%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for AMD's Validation Engineer interview process in Markham, Canada.
AMD Work Experiences
1.0
Experience with AMD (Canada)
Validation Engineer • Former Employee
Markham, Ontario, Canada
October 22, 2015
Pros: - Still has some great people working there.
- High paying salaries.
- An opportunity to get free hardware from time to time.
Cons: - Laying people off every year, sometimes three times a year.
- Very stressful environment when everyone is scared of getting let go.
- Most of the great minds left the company.
- A lot of bureaucracy.
- Hard to get promoted.
- Be very careful with who you are working for (managers). Some of them care not about their staff at all.
3.0
Supportive Team, Outdated Tech
Validation Engineer • Former Employee
January 31, 2022
Pros: Great learning environment and lots of support from coworkers.
Cons: Felt behind in the industry. The feeling of working on cutting-edge technology was not there.
4.0
Wide opportunity to learn. Excellent culture and working environment
Validation Engineer • Current Employee
August 13, 2021
Pros: Good culture.
Good salary.
Good teamwork.
Good opportunities to learn.
Cons: Sometimes it can be stressful and busy with lots of deadlines to meet.
- 1.0Experience with AMD (Canada)Validation Engineer • Former EmployeeMarkham, Ontario, CanadaOctober 22, 2015Pros: - Still has some great people working there. - High paying salaries. - An opportunity to get free hardware from time to time.Cons: - Laying people off every year, sometimes three times a year. - Very stressful environment when everyone is scared of getting let go. - Most of the great minds left the company. - A lot of bureaucracy. - Hard to get promoted. - Be very careful with who you are working for (managers). Some of them care not about their staff at all.
- 3.0Supportive Team, Outdated TechValidation Engineer • Former EmployeeJanuary 31, 2022Pros: Great learning environment and lots of support from coworkers.Cons: Felt behind in the industry. The feeling of working on cutting-edge technology was not there.
- 4.0Wide opportunity to learn. Excellent culture and working environmentValidation Engineer • Current EmployeeAugust 13, 2021Pros: Good culture. Good salary. Good teamwork. Good opportunities to learn.Cons: Sometimes it can be stressful and busy with lots of deadlines to meet.
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