Firmware Engineer at AMD

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. AMD together we advance_ THE TEAM: We are a cutting-edge firmware-focused team, committed to developing leading-edge Server/Data Center (DC) CPU and AI & ML Accelerators. The team is passionate about SoC level firmware and AI/ML Accelerator firmware development from architectural concept development through customer production. We are searching for an energetic experienced engineer to work on our highly talented team of SoC firmware architects to design and collaborate with firmware development and QA teams. As well as other teams of silicon design and architecture across all domains of the SoC. Successful candidates will develop and manage world-class firmware, innovate, improve, and work with the advanced processes to deliver high-quality firmware powering tomorrow’s data center compute needs. THE PERSON: We are looking for an energetic engineer mutually supportive with critical and deep thinking and relentless determination. A successful candidate should be self-motivated, result-driven, detail orientated, critical problem-solving, capable of handling tasks under a tight schedule. REQUIREMENTS: Strong problem-solving skills. Strong leadership skills. Experience with computer architecture. Experience embedded firmware and/or device driver development. Experience with board, processor, or ASIC bring-up. Experience with JTAG debuggers. Experience with source control systems such as git. Experience in hardware/software interfaces and debugging sophisticated issues in CPU and firmware using JTAG, source code debuggers and other tools. Experiences working with RTOS and other embedded OS environments. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working on server platforms. Experience with pre-silicon development on FPGAs or simulation environments. Experience with DDR, SPI, eSPI, I2C, LPC, or PCIe. An understanding of assembly level instruction sets. An understanding of microprocessor architecture including memory management units, interrupt delivery, multithreaded development. Experience with technologies such as Secure Boot, TPM, AES, DES, RSA, AMD Secure Memory Encryption, AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization. Well versed in software engineering practices. Ability to work independently under tight deadlines, responding to changing business and technical conditions with minimal direction. Excellent communications skills: verbal, written, and interpersonal. EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s, Master, or PhD preferred #LI-IA1 #LI-Hybrid Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.