AMD

1 month ago

System Firmware Test Development Engineer

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Job Summary

Join a high-impact firmware validation team working on AMD EPYC CPUs and Instinct GPUs, shaping firmware validation across pre-silicon (simulation) and post-silicon environments. Build scalable, automation-ready test solutions, collaborate with firmware architects and SoC teams, improve coverage, and influence validation methodologies for next-generation server-class platforms.

Location: Markham

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

•Define and implement firmware test strategies in partnership with architects and cross-functional teams
•Design and develop end-to-end test flows validating firmware across boot and runtime environments
•Build automation-ready test solutions that run in both simulation (pre-silicon) and hardware (post-silicon) environments
•Analyze feature-level verification requirements and develop test plans for next-generation platforms
•Execute tests, debug failures, and collaborate with firmware teams to drive defect resolution
•Generate high-quality debug artifacts (logs, register dumps, system captures) to support efficient triage
•Contribute to improving simulation environments to enable broader pre-silicon validation coverage
•Enhance test infrastructure to improve coverage, execution efficiency, and reporting workflows

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline preferred
•Hands-on experience in firmware, software development, or system validation/test development
•Strong foundation in computer architecture and server platform features
•Experience with SoC validation, system bring-up, or low-level debugging
•Proficiency in C/C++ and scripting with Python, Perl, or Bash

Experience:FirmwareServer platformsPre-silicon validationPost-silicon validation

Skills:Problem-solvingCollaborationCommunicationDebuggingOwnership

Languages:English

Tech Stack:CC++PythonBashPerlBIOS/UEFIACPISMBIOSDXESimics

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

Glassdoor: 3.9

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