AMD · 1 day ago
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$153K/yr - $230K/yrAMD is a company dedicated to building great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences. They are seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop and support firmware for server memory controllers and related platform subsystems, focusing on implementation, debugging, and optimization of embedded firmware.
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Responsibilities
Develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for server memory controllers and memory-related subsystems
Support memory initialization, configuration, training, and runtime management
Collaborate with hardware, architecture, validation, and software teams to define and implement firmware requirements
Implement firmware features related to compression and encryption
Debug hardware/firmware interactions during bring-up and post-silicon validation
Apply security best practices to protect against firmware-level vulnerabilities
Create and maintain firmware design documentation and implementation notes
Contribute to continuous improvement in firmware quality, robustness, and maintainability
Qualification
Required
Develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for server memory controllers and memory-related subsystems
Support memory initialization, configuration, training, and runtime management
Collaborate with hardware, architecture, validation, and software teams to define and implement firmware requirements
Implement firmware features related to compression and encryption
Debug hardware/firmware interactions during bring-up and post-silicon validation
Apply security best practices to protect against firmware-level vulnerabilities
Create and maintain firmware design documentation and implementation notes
Contribute to continuous improvement in firmware quality, robustness, and maintainability
Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
Preferred
Proven experience in embedded firmware or low-level software development
Proficiency in C, and C++
Hands-on experience with embedded firmware development and hardware/software interfaces
Experience working with memory subsystems or memory-adjacent firmware
Exposure to compression and/or encryption in firmware or low-level software
Experience with system bring-up and debugging complex platform issues
Familiarity with JTAG debuggers, source-level debuggers, and logging tools
Experience with Git or similar source control systems
Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with Design for test methodologies
Experience working on server platforms
Experiences working with RTOS and other embedded OS environments
Experience with DDR, SPI, eSPI, I2C, LPC, or PCIe
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
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