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Firmware Engineer

AMD

Location

Washington, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

USD $125,370.00/Yr. – USD $179,100.00/Yr.

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.6%·Filings 728·New hires 184·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

AMD's Server Security Processor team is seeking a firmware engineer to design, develop, debug, and integrate firmware solutions for AMD SOC components. The role focuses on resolving complex issues in pre-production and sustaining products while ensuring high-quality firmware development. The engineer will work closely with various engineering teams and will be expected to lead cross-team development efforts. This position offers the opportunity to provide technical leadership and engage in architectural discussions.

Requirements

  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with x86, ARM and/or RISC-V architecture.
  • Experience in embedded firmware and/or device driver development.
  • Experience with pre-silicon development on FPGAs or simulation environments.
  • Experience with board, processor, or ASIC bring-up.
  • Experience with DDR, SPI, eSPI, I2C, LPC, and PCIe.
  • Experience in hardware/software interfaces and debugging sophisticated issues in CPU and firmware using JTAG, source code debuggers and other tools.
  • Experience with source control systems such as svn or git.
  • Experience working with RTOS and other embedded OS environments.
  • Complete mastery of C programming language with recent programming experience.
  • Highly responsive, transparent, and proactive communication.
  • Consistent availability.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement embedded firmware to enable a wide range of power, performance, and security features.
  • Assist in the component firmware internal release process.
  • Resolve complex issues on pre-production and sustaining products.
  • Develop high-quality firmware solutions.
  • Align efforts across engineering teams within AMD.
  • Drive cross-team development and provide leadership to developers.
  • Participate in design reviews and firmware quality improvements.
  • Engage in architectural discussions.

Benefits

  • AMD provides a competitive 'Total Rewards' package that focuses on financial growth, health, and work-life balance.

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