Firmware development lead Engineer
Job Description
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.
THE ROLE:
The right engineer will drive the success of Managebility IP (Intellectual Property) and features in AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) products through leadership & coordination, resolution of technical dependencies, and achievement of schedule commits
This is a high-visibility and widely multi-functional role, spanning pre-silicon architecture to post-silicon implementation & product delivery.
THE PERSON:
Your curiosity will drive your learning and innovation to improve how we as a group, and an organization, can get better every day
Your peers will provide you a results-oriented and encouraging environment for your career growth, fueling your opportunity to be a part of Delighting Our Customers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drive technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities across product development and validation, including software tools and script development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional initiatives.
- Work with multiple teams and tracking test execution to make sure all features are validated and optimized on time.
- Work closely with supporting technical teams to validate new software features and new OS (Operating System) introduction.
- Lead collaborative approaches with multiple teams.
- Mentor others to achieve integrated projects.
- Work across engineering teams and subject areas spanning silicon, firmware, hardware, and software
- Coordinate debug of issues and drive them to closure
- Pull together meetings, set up clear agendas and follow up on action items
- Deliver regular progress updates toward program goals
- Make tough decisions such as priority calls based on partial or incomplete data
- Proactively drive continuous improvement for post-silicon power and performance activities
- Must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- 7+ years of experience in firmware development with strong system and BIOS knowledge