AMD

PMTS Firmware Engineer

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3 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end design of major cross-stack capabilities such as boot, initialization, error recovery, and telemetry across firmware, drivers, and host software.
  • Write and review production code across embedded firmware, Linux drivers, host libraries, tools, and related systems layers.
  • Lead platform bring-up across simulation, emulation, first silicon, production systems, and partner or customer environments.
  • Influence silicon and system architecture through firmware, software, telemetry, and debuggability requirements.
  • Build engineering systems including automated regression, debugging and tracing tools, and AI-assisted development and triage workflows.
  • Handle customer and field escalations, lead root-cause analysis, and deliver lasting fixes.
  • Identify technical risks and communicate status, trade-offs, and mitigation plans to program leadership.
  • Mentor senior and junior engineers and establish coding, review, and testing standards.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of systems software development experience and a record of shipping multiple products to production.
  • Demonstrated hands-on technical leadership as a lead engineer, architect, Staff/Principal engineer, or equivalent senior individual contributor.
  • Deep expertise in at least one of embedded RTOS firmware, Linux kernel and device drivers, host software, or platform bring-up, with production experience in at least one additional area.
  • Experience working across firmware, drivers, tools, hardware, and software boundaries, including silicon or system bring-up.
  • Expert C skills and Python experience for tooling and automation; C++, Go, or Rust experience is a plus.
  • Experience with PCIe, DMA, interrupts, and memory-mapped registers.
  • Experience with SoC firmware domains such as boot and initialization, power management, security, RAS, and telemetry; CPU, GPU, or accelerator firmware experience is a plus.
  • Experience debugging across hardware, firmware, and software using JTAG, trace, Linux kernel tools, and logs.
  • Experience with customer escalations, production deployments, and clear written and verbal communication.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent.

Benefits

  • AMD benefits are described through its benefits-at-a-glance materials.

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About AMD

10,000+ employees

AMD designs and sells CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive/embedded computing products for PCs, data centers, gaming, and edge devices. Its portfolio includes Ryzen and EPYC processors, Radeon and Instinct graphics, and adaptive SoCs from its Xilinx acquisition, sold to OEMs, cloud providers, and device makers. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Santa Clara, it is a public company on NASDAQ and supplies semi-custom chips for major game consoles.

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