Infrastructure Firmware Engineer (1 year contract)

AMD
Markham
Workplace: HybridTemporaryFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Ownership","Leadership (technical influence)","Problem-solving","Communication","Quality focus"]

Own end-to-end delivery of platform firmware infrastructure initiatives, from scoping and design through validation, release, and automation. Lead by influence on technical direction and interdependencies within AMD’s Platform FW Quality group, improving quality and long-term maintainability for APUs and CPUs. Build firmware test-driven development skills using pre-/post-silicon environments (simulators, FPGAs, emulation) and help integrate CI/CD and signing/security enhancements, mentoring engineers along the way.

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AMD
19 hours ago

Infrastructure Firmware Engineer (1 year contract)

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end delivery of platform firmware infrastructure initiatives, from scoping and design through validation, release, and automation. Lead by influence on technical direction and interdependencies within AMD’s Platform FW Quality group, improving quality and long-term maintainability for APUs and CPUs. Build firmware test-driven development skills using pre-/post-silicon environments (simulators, FPGAs, emulation) and help integrate CI/CD and signing/security enhancements, mentoring engineers along the way.
Location: Markham
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Temporary · 12 months
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own end-to-end delivery of infrastructure firmware features/projects from scoping and design through implementation, validation, and release.
  • •Drive architectural and design decisions, author and review technical proposals and specifications.
  • •Debug and resolve complex cross-component issues in pre-silicon and post-silicon environments.
  • •Lead by influence to align teams, set technical direction, and unblock execution across organizations.
  • •Mentor and guide junior/midlevel engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and technical coaching.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelors Degree in Engineering.
  • •Experience with software development in C/C++ or scripting in Python, Perl, or Ruby.
  • •Proficiency with cloud infrastructure, including Azure and Kubernetes (AKS).
  • •Networking (TCP/IP) knowledge and Linux command line familiarity.
  • •Experience or strong interest in low-level programming, debugging, and mentoring/technical leadership.
Experience:High-performance computingSupercomputingFirmwareSecurityCI/CD
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:OwnershipLeadership (technical influence)Problem-solvingCommunicationQuality focus
Languages:En-us
Tech Stack:CC++PythonPerlRubyAzureKubernetesAKSTCP/IPLinuxGitHub ActionsCI/CDMTLSCryptographyFirmware signingFPGAsSimulatorsEmulation platforms

Company Brief

AMD
Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1969
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