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Sr. Data Center GPU Firmware Engineer

AMD· Engineering
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Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX$161.2kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior firmware/OS software engineer role within AMD's Data Center Firmware Application team focused on enabling AMD Instinct accelerators on next-generation server platforms and ensuring successful data center integration.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with OEM/ODM partners on CPU or GPU bring-up, validation, and deployment.
  • Debug firmware, hardware, and driver issues; lead root-cause investigations.
  • Develop tools to analyze CPU/GPU performance and correlate with hardware characteristics.
  • Optimize AI software stack across hardware and upper layers.
  • Support manufacturing and screening tests for reliability at scale.
  • Create technical documentation, guidelines, and training materials.

Qualifications

  • Experience in firmware and embedded software development.
  • Strong knowledge of system-level debug, hardware bring-up, and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with GPU architectures, OS kernel internals, and microcontroller fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, scripting (Python, Bash), and Linux environments.
  • Understanding of server architecture, BIOS settings, and boot processes.
  • Experience with OpenCL, CUDA, or ROCm is a plus.
  • BS/MS (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related equivalent)

Skills

Required:Firmware and embedded software developmentSystem-level debuggingC/C++Linux environments
Nice to have:GPU architecturesPython, Bash

Benefits

  • AMD benefits at a glance (link provided in posting)
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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