UEFI / BIOS Firmware Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc • Austin, TX

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About The Position

AMD is seeking an engineer to contribute to the Datacenter Firmware team and its EPYC product line. The role focuses on developing and deploying firmware solutions for server platforms, collaborating with SoC architects and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, robust, high-quality, competitive BIOS solutions while minimizing time to market. The work involves technologies such as chiplet designs, advanced silicon process technologies, and optimized IO architectures.

The successful candidate will bring firmware development expertise, problem-solving ability, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach. They will contribute independently to technical development and represent the firmware team in internal and external collaborations, applying sound software methodologies and maintaining focus on quality and timely delivery.

The position is based in Austin, Texas (preferred), or Santa Clara, California. It is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in BIOS, firmware, or system software development.
• Solid knowledge of x86 system architecture.
• Excellent C programming skills.
• Knowledge of server hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, SATA, AHCI, DDR5, PCIe, SPI, I2C, and NVMe.
• Familiarity with server BIOS architecture and industry standards such as ACPI, SMBIOS, and PCIe.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, organizational, and cross-functional influencing skills.
• Ability to contribute independently, manage issues proactively, communicate risks effectively, and maintain focus on quality and on-time delivery.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with x86 assembly.
• Experience with AMI AptioV BIOS.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on end-to-end firmware flows and component integration, clearly communicating technical design and implementation.
• Design and develop platform BIOS based on silicon and board features.
• Participate in triage, debugging, and validation throughout the product lifecycle, working with silicon design, platform design, and debug teams to address system issues.
• Write high-quality, scalable C and/or assembly code to deliver BIOS solutions for server platforms aligned with customer needs and internal objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior