I applied online. I interviewed at AMD (Markham, ON) in Jan 2026
Interview
Recruiter contacted me, set up a phone screen. Had a panel interview with an arrogant hiring manager. I was told I would hear back in 2-3 days and I didn't hear anything for over a week. I withdrew my application as I don't play games.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Some basic c++ questions and some pointless puzzles.
Simple interview questions related to low-level systems, x86, TSO, etc. simple C programming, some stuff related to graphics programming -- very very reasonable for someone with >5 years of exp
Remote one on one interview. Standard interview though the interviewer was not prepared to run an interview, may have been their first time. They had technical difficulties that were not acknowledged. Soft and hard skills assessed. Boilerplate questions.