System Firmware Technical Engineer (1 yr contract)
Markham, ONCA$156kTemporaryPosted 3mo ago
About the role
Role within AMD's Discrete GPU Platform Firmware Operations focused on embedded firmware and graphics/multimedia drivers, driving platform-centric features across AMD products and end-to-end firmware lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Be the firmware representative for the respective SOC program in AMD cross-organizational meetings
- Be looked at as the firmware Point of Contact (PoC) and responsible for driving technical discussions within the broad domain of firmware groups
- Responsible for driving & coordinating debug of critical severity firmware centric defects/issues
- Firmware PoC for engagements with Kicker SKUs and engagement with Customer Engineering teams
- Participate in reviewing requests to add new requirements after program plan exit phase
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
Skills
Required:Firmware development lifecycleSystem-on-Chip (SoC) and IP designEmbedded systems and platform architectureSecure platform architecturesHardware interfaces and firmware–hardware interactionsCross-functional leadership
Nice to have:Power management and memory architectureVirtualization (SR-IOV)
Benefits
- AMD benefits at a glance (linked)
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