Firmware Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is seeking a Firmware Engineer 2 to join our team in Canada. You will design, develop, and validate firmware spanning pre- and post-silicon stages for AMD SoCs, collaborating with firmware engineers, developers, and architects across multiple IPs.

The role requires the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent technical communication. A Bachelor’s (Master’s preferred) in CS/CE/EE is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience producing quality firmware.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, verify and/or validate firmware, software and/or hardware.
• Participate in day-to-day firmware development work.
• Provide consultation to internal and external customers regarding AMD features and programming requirements.

Skills

Firmware development

Problem solving

Leadership

Technical communication

Education

Bachelors in CS/CE/EE

Masters degree preferred

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

FIRMWARE ENGINEER 2

THE ROLE:

We are looking for a n Engineer with an obsession for firmware. As part of the role, this engineer will work closely with other firmware engineers, developers and architects across various IPs in designing and implementing firmware that spans pre-silicon and post-silicon for all AMD SoCs.

THE PERSON:

You are a motivated self-starter who is passionate about firmware development and can work independently in a fast-paced environment. You have strong problem-solving skills, a hunger to learn and to produce with a can-do attitude. You have strong technical communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, debug, verify and/or validate firmware, software and/or hardware
• Participant in day-to-day firmware development work
• Provide consultation to internal and external customers regarding AMD features and programming requirements

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience producing quality firmware

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.