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BIOS Firmware Architect

AMD· Engineering
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Austin, TX$181.6kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Lead BIOS Firmware Architect to develop and deliver next-generation BIOS for AI and accelerated computing platforms, driving architecture, development, validation, and deployment for GPU-accelerated server platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, design, development, integration, and maintenance of UEFI/BIOS firmware for AI server and accelerator platforms.
  • Define firmware architecture and technical roadmaps supporting next-generation CPU, GPU, memory, and I/O technologies.
  • Lead platform bring-up efforts from pre-silicon simulation through post-silicon validation and production readiness.
  • Drive silicon enablement activities in collaboration with CPU, GPU, and platform architecture teams.
  • Own implementation and validation of ACPI, SMBIOS, PCIe Gen5/Gen6, CXL, NUMA, memory, power management, security, and platform management technologies.
  • Architect and drive RAS features including telemetry, diagnostics, error handling, predictive failure analysis, and recovery mechanisms.
  • Partner with OpenBMC, Redfish, and platform management teams to deliver complete manageability solutions.
  • Lead root-cause analysis of complex system-level issues spanning firmware, hardware, operating systems, and AI workloads.
  • Collaborate with hyperscale customers, OEMs, ODMs, and ecosystem partners to support platform integration, qualification, and deployment.
  • Conduct firmware architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical design reviews while establishing engineering best practices.
  • Mentor and guide BIOS engineers and junior firmware developers to improve technical capability and execution excellence.
  • Influence platform requirements and contribute to future architecture decisions across AI and accelerated computing systems.

Qualifications

  • Extensive expertise in BIOS, firmware, or low-level system software development experience.
  • Proficient with technical leadership or lead engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated success leading complex firmware programs from architecture through production deployment.

Skills

Required:UEFI/EDK IIAMI Aptio BIOSC/C++x86 server architecturePCIe Gen5/Gen6, CXLDRAM/Memory (DDR5/HBM)ACPI, SMBIOS, UEFI Secure BootPlatform security technologies
Nice to have:AGSERA and silicon initialization frameworks

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described in AMD benefits at a glance.
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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