Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Sr. Systems Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$110K — $130K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent MS degree.
  • 5-7 years of experience in BIOS, firmware or system software development.
  • Proficient in C programming language with some knowledge of assembly.
  • Solid understanding of Linux OS and UEFI.
  • Experience with system bring-ups and OS firmware interfaces.
  • Strong system debugging skills with the ability to read and interpret schematics.
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Port UEFI BIOS to new platforms.
  • Bring up systems in line with product launch schedules.
  • Optimize BIOS performance and enhance reliability.
  • Enable new features in BIOS software.
  • Handle multiple customer projects simultaneously.
  • Debug and resolve firmware issues promptly.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The Role:

An exciting opportunity within the client platform BIOS and Firmware team. The ideal candidate has experience in BIOS port, bring up, and support through product launch of client platforms A candidate who has good x86 firmware architecture is a plus. Candidate should be a highly motivated, self-learning firmware engineer and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

The Person:

We are searching for a Firmware Engineer to help with developing ,debugging and resolving AMD firmware issues in a timely manner to meet their schedules. Strong communication skills are very important.

AMD's environment is fast paced, results oriented and built upon a legion of forward-thinking people with a passion for winning technology!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Porting and bring up of UEFI BIOS.
  • Able to work to a deadline in a fast-paced environment.
  • Work to enable features, optimize BIOS performance and improve reliability.
  • Able to multi-task between several customers.

Preferred Experience:

  • Solid understanding of Linux OS (preferred), UEFI. BIOS, firmware.
  • Experience porting BIOS to new platforms.
  • Experience performing system bring-ups, OS firmware interfaces,
  • Expert at C language; knowledge of assembly Familiarity with x86 and ARM CPU/APU architectures and associated compile tools.
  • Must have strong system debugging skills.
  • Able to read and interpret system schematics.
  • Ability to work independently under tight deadlines, responding to changing business and technical conditions with minimal direction
  • Excellent communication skills: verbal, written and interpersonal

Academic Credentials:

BS-CS/BS-EE or MS-CS/MS-EE with years experience with BIOS, firmware or system software development

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Qualifications

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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15,500 employees
Market Cap
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Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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