Sr. Software Development 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. 

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THE ROLE

The Firmware Security Engineering group is responsible for developing Platform Security and Content Protection features across the software stack including device drivers, firmware, and application-level interfaces. Within the larger Security group, the GPU Platform Security Team is responsible for the Firmware Security Stack that runs on the entire range of AMD Graphics Processing Units which include Cloud/Consumer Gaming, Workstation, Data Center and AI, enabling our customers to build solutions and driving the next wave of innovation in Exascale computing.

Our team is committed to developing talent to its full potential.  If you are looking to engage in a fast-paced supportive environment, allowing you to strengthen your skills in the security domain, while providing opportunities for experience with both device driver and embedded development - then this team is for you!

THE PERSON

As a member of the GPU Platform Security Team you will participate in all aspects of the development life cycle, engaging on parallel assignments spanning the software stack, developing embedded firmware and device drivers, working closely with a wide range of HW, SW and validation teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be responsible for developing security centric features on various products by leveraging low level HW and SW debug tools and evolving those towards production quality.  There will be opportunities to become an expert in ARM / RISC-V Firmware Development, Bootloader development, Cryptography, GPU to GPU communication, GPU Virtualization solutions, as well as Pre-Silicon development environments such as Simulators, FPGAs and Emulation Platforms.  Other responsibilities include:

• Engage as a team player, always ready to take on new challenges
• Leverage AGILE methodologies and best practices for Software Engineering
• Design and Implement Embedded Firmware and Windows Device Drivers
• Develop new software features and enhancements within pre-silicon environments
• Actively participate in design reviews and architectural discussions
  

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Experience with SW development in C / C++
• Experience or strong interest with low-level programming and debugging
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Team player able to manage multiple assignments will minimal supervision
• Critical thinking and ability to apply problem solving to real world challenges

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

• • Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

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