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AMD · 2 days ago

BMC Firmware Engineer

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$106K/yr - $160K/yr

AMD is a company focused on building innovative products that enhance next-generation computing experiences. The BMC Firmware Engineer role involves developing OpenBMC firmware, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality firmware solutions.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

BMC firmware development in an OpenBMC environment

Upstreaming work to the OpenBMC community

Troubleshooting existing designs

Employ solid software methodologies

Manageability design expertise

Debug capabilities

Ensure on-schedule, defect-free firmware deliveries

Focus on continuous feature and code improvement

Qualification

BMC Firmware developmentOpenBMC Software StackProgramming PythonProgramming CProgramming C++Low-level protocols I2CLow-level protocols JTAGSource version control (Git)Linux Kernel programmingDebug methodologyServer manageability architectureSecurity conceptsAnalytical skillsDigital schematics understanding

Required

Previous BMC Firmware development experience mandatory (Dell iDRAC, Dell CMC, HP iLo, etc)

Experience with Open Source Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Software Stack (OpenBMC)

Programming experience (JavaScript, Shell Scripting, Python, C, C++)

Knowledge of low-level protocols including I2c, I3c, JTAG, SPI, eSPI, UART, PCIe expected

Proficient with Source version control systems like Git, Review tools like Gerrit

Working knowledge of Linux Kernel programming and Linux driver development experience (JTAG, I2C, SPI)

Hands on experience working with Reference Boards

Experience with Linux gcc build and debug tools

Strong debug methodology and skills mandatory

Experience in server manageability architecture mandatory

Intimate knowledge of software development process methodology expected

Knowledge of industry standard initiatives such as Redfish, PLDM, MCTP desirable and manageability protocols such as IPMI expected

BSEE, BSCS, or BSCE degree or higher

Preferred

Experience in Arm architecture

Understanding of Security concepts - Root of Trust, verified boot, measured boot

Experience in x86 architecture

Experience reading and understanding digital schematics

Strong analytical skills and debug methodology expected

Benefits

AMD benefits at a glance.

Company

AMD

Glassdoor4.1

Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.

Founded in 1969

Santa Clara, California, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.amd.com

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

unknown

Key Investors

OpenAIDaniel Loeb

2025-10-06Post Ipo Equity

2023-03-02Post Ipo Equity

2021-06-29Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

Lisa Su

Chair & CEO

Mark Papermaster

CTO and EVP

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