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Company: AMD
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. 

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  THE ROLE: Join our dynamic and growing ICT Firmware Engineering Team at AMD, where you'll work on firmware crucial to our diverse product lines, from servers to semi-custom ASICs. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to pivotal firmware technologies and make a significant impact.   You'll be part of a collaborative environment, engaging with cross-functional teams such as BIOS, power management, architecture, design, and verification. You'll develop and support cutting-edge interconnect technologies in both pre- and post-silicon environments, and contribute to transformative initiatives that propel our firmware organization to new heights. This role offers a unique and rewarding chance to be recognized and valued for your contributions.   THE PERSON: We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a solid background in firmware development. You should possess excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, along with outstanding communication abilities. A successful candidate will be comfortable working independently under tight deadlines and have a solid understanding of hardware and software system integration. If you are passionate about embedded systems and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you. Our team values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Contribute to the development of firmware supporting next-generation data acceleration technologies for both AMD proprietary and industry standards, such as PCIe and SDXI.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including BIOS, power management, architecture, design, and verification, to deliver integrated firmware solutions.
  • Develop low-level firmware for embedded systems within an RTOS environment.
  • Participate in pre-silicon validation activities, such as co-simulation and emulation, at the IP and SOC levels.
  • Support post-silicon enablement and production cycle efforts.
  • Design, develop, and support embedded firmware solutions throughout the entire cycle, including pre-silicon, post-silicon, and production stages.

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Expertise in C programming and proficiency in C++ or Python.
  • Hands-on experience with end-to-end firmware development, including pre-silicon, post-silicon, and production stages.
  • Demonstrated skills in firmware lab debugging, triaging, and bug-fix implementation, along with familiarity with Zephyr RTOS.
  • Comfortable working in a Linux build environment and experienced with UNIX, Linux, and Windows operating systems.
  • Significant experience in device driver or embedded firmware development and a comprehensive understanding of hardware and software system integration.
  • Well-versed in software engineering practices, capable of working independently under tight deadlines, and possessing excellent communication and presentation skills.

 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Engineering Science, or Computer Science preferred.

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OTHER LOCATIONS:
  • Markham, Ontario.

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Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance.

 

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.


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