Lead Firmware Engineer, BIOS / UEFI

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Austin, TX, United States
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$161,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence BIOS Computer Engineering Software Debugging Firmware Extensible Firmware Interface Information Technology

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Engineer with an obsession for firmware. As part of the role, the Engineer will work closely with other firmware engineers, developers and architects across various IPs in leading the designs and implementing firmware that spans pre-silicon and post-silicon for all AMD SoCs., * Deep technical skills in BIOS / UEFI and FW Engineering

  • Lead Engineer responsible for designing, developing, debugging, verifying and/or validating firmware, software and/or hardware
  • Support key server customers on issue repro, debugging, questions answering…
  • Provide consultation to internal and external customers regarding AMD features and programming requirements, AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

Requirements

You are passionate about firmware development with creative and effective problem-solving skills, a motivated, self-starter who can work both independently and collaboratively in fast paced environments. You have excellent technical communication, interpersonal and leadership skills., * Multiple prior years of related firmware experience combined with technical education within the semiconductor industry

  • Expert level experience producing quality firmware, * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

About the company

At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward.

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