Firmware Engineering Lead Job Listing at AMD in BG (Job ID 75504-en-us)

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

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Firmware Engineer to join the NBIO team and drive HW/FW co-development for IP sub-systems. In this role, you will build and lead a high-performing team, collaborate with hardware, firmware, and verification engineers, and oversee the design, implementation, and verification of embedded firmware in pre-silicon and post-silicon environments across multiple SoC programs. You will also introduce AI-driven improvements to workflows and development processes.  Projects focus around PCIe and related technologies for I/O virtualization, shared virtual memory, I/O security, storage, management & accelerators

THE PERSON

You are passionate about high quality firmware development with creative and effective problem-solving skills, have an attention to detail, are a motivated, self-starter who can work both independently and collaboratively in fast paced environments. You have excellent technical communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.   

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build and scale a local NBIO firmware team, including hiring, mentoring, and managing a mix of full-time employees and contractors.
• Lead day-to-day development efforts, including design, implementation, and co-verification of embedded firmware.
• Work within the broader NBIO firmware team to drive technical excellence and FW development best practices.
• Apply AI tools and techniques to improve workflows and accelerate development.
• Collaborate across sites and functions

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Extensive experience with microcontrollers and embedded C/assembly programming.
• Strong understanding of low-level HW/FW interfaces and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with multi-core firmware design and techniques.
• Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and board support packages.
• Experience with hardware abstraction layers and shared code bases.
• Proficiency in Agile/Scrum firmware development methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with pre-silicon FW development environments, including emulation, RTL simulation, and modeling platforms.
• 10+ years of firmware development experience, with proven leadership capability.
• Exposure to AI-driven development tools and workflow optimization.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in electronics/computer engineering or other applied sciences

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