Lead Firmware Engineer

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences from AI and data centers to PCs gaming and embedded systems Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration we believe real progress comes from bold ideas human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary When you join AMD you ll discover the real differentiator is our culture We push the limits of innovation to solve the world s most important challenges striving for execution excellence while being direct humble collaborative and inclusive of diverse perspectives Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond Together we advance your career Lead Firmware Engineer Power management or Security THE ROLE We are seeking an engineer to join our team that will thrive in a fast-paced work environment using effective communication problem-solving and prioritization skills Individuals that are well organized show great attention to detail and employ critical thinking are well-suited for our team THE PERSON This AMD Advanced Micro Devices team is looking for a senior level person that can help guide the team mentor upcoming developers provide long range strategy and is willing to jump in to help resolve issues quickly You will be involved in all areas that impact the team including performance automation and development The right candidate will be informed on the latest trends and become prepared to give consultative direction to senior management KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead Firmware Engineer will play key role in ensuring AMD Embedded firmware addresses critical Embedded market segment Networking Storage Automotive Thin client requirements performing the below Lead firmware team that deliver power management security networking and platform memory setup firmware Plan track and deliver all firmware deliverables Design develop and debug firmware for internal external systems and platforms that use AMD APU CPU Design firmware features required by AMD APU CPU Participant in day-to-day firmware development work using C language will need to interact with internal organizations vendors and partners Develop firmware features for AMD new platforms crafted in house or externally support existing firmware for customer escalations and debug firmware and system related issues Assist APU CPU validation platform validation and debug engineers to develop debug system and silicon issues Collaborate with core firmware teams and ensuring Embedded requirements are addressed Work with Platform Firmware Organization PFO in conjunction with Embedded segment architects to meet product requirements Review key firmware requirement enhancement inputs pertaining to focused Embedded markets Provide custom firmware design support for tier-1 customers by with identifying solution and providing design documents Design develop test review features releases pertaining to Power Management Security and Memory Provide low level design documents and user guides Assist customer support team in addressing any firmware related queries Experience 15 years experience in hands on firmware development in emulation simulation and post-silicon environment Emulation experience is mandatory Strong with C language programming Good understanding and experience with BIOS power management and PCIe Good knowledge SoC power management - CPU Device power states hot-plug etc Security Firmware experience Good knowledge about silicon security subsystem policy root of trust TPM fTPM Widevine Good knowledge of trusted applications and handshake Experience with memory recognition and configuration code Experience with hardware debug tools Good understanding of DDR4 DDR5 NVDIMM Good understanding of different DIMM types UDIMM SODIMM RDIMM LRDIMM LPDDR Good understanding of UMC features like ECC SME SEV RAS etc Firmware development release process understanding Prior experience working with firmware design development Strong knowledge of UEFI BIOS ACPI AGESA knowledge is a big plus Strong knowledge of platform BIOS development Must have working knowledge on Git Gerrit Boot loader Linux knowledge is a plus Good to have exposer to JIRA Excellent communication and articulation skills Academic credentials Bachelor s degree in computer science engineering from reputed college Master s degree from reputed university is a big plus Location Bangalore India LI-SG Benefits offered are described 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