Senior Datacenter GPU Firmware Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Austin, TX, United States
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Board Bringup Artificial Intelligence Bash Shell BIOS C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Nvidia CUDA Computer Engineering Data Centers Software Debugging Device Drivers Embedded Software
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Firmware Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration OpenCL Performance Tuning Scripting Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Computer Network Operations PIC Microcontroller Information Technology ROCm

Job description

Join AMD’s Data Center Firmware Application team to support CPU/GPU deployments across Cloud, HPC, and OEM segments. You’ll work closely with customers, OEM partners, and internal engineering teams to enable AMD Instinct Accelerators on next-generation server platforms and ensure successful integration in data centers., * Collaborate with OEM/ODM partners on CPU or GPU bring-up, validation, and deployment.

  • Debug firmware, hardware, and driver issues; lead root-cause investigations.
  • Develop tools to analyze CPU/GPU performance and correlate with hardware characteristics.
  • Optimize AI software stack across hardware and upper layers.
  • Support manufacturing and screening tests for reliability at scale.
  • Create technical documentation, guidelines, and training materials., AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

Requirements

Network Operations Center, Computer Firmware, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Network Operations Center, Device Drivers, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), CPU (Central Processing Unit), Operating Systems, You have a strong foundation in embedded and firmware development, with expertise spanning GPU drivers and runtimes, OS kernel internals, microcontroller fundamentals, and hardware-level power and frequency controls. You excel at quantitative workload analysis, identifying performance bottlenecks, and collaborating across software stacks to deliver optimized, high-performance solutions.

You’re a hands-on technical problem solver who thrives at the intersection of hardware and software. You enjoy working closely with customers and cross-functional engineering teams, transforming complex system challenges into clear, actionable solutions that drive results., * Experience in firmware and embedded software development.

  • Strong knowledge of system-level debug, hardware bring-up, and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with GPU architectures, OS kernel internals, and microcontroller fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, scripting (Python, Bash), and Linux environments.
  • Understanding of server architecture, BIOS settings, and boot processes.
  • Experience with OpenCL, CUDA, or ROCm is a plus.

PREFERRED ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • BS/MS (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related equivalent)

About the company

At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.

Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

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