Firmware Systems Design Engineer
- Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $0 – $0 / year
About the job
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.
Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.
THE ROLE: We are looking for a dynamic, energetic Firmware Design Engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the success of AMD’s product s , you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD’s abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market . The Firmware Design Engineering team fosters and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development. THE PERSON: As a Firmware Design Engineer, you will drive scalable and automated solutions. In this high visibility position, your systems engineering expertise will be necessary to define products, develop solutions, assess root causes, and produce solution resolutions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Driving technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities a cross product development and validation, including tool and scrip t development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional initiatives
- Driving technical innovation to improve AMD’s capabilities a cross product development and validation, including tool and scrip t development, technical and procedural methodology enhancement, and various internal and cross-functional initiatives
- Firmware Development & Test Automation: Develop scalable firmware, tools, and automation frameworks (Python, C/C++) to increase validation coverage, reduce manual test effort, and improve product quality. Emphasize clean, maintainable code, reusable test libraries, and measurable productivity gains.
- SoC Validation, Debug & Root-Cause Analysis: Execute systematic validation and deep-dive debugging across hardware, silicon, and firmware to isolate and resolve issues during bring-up and production. Apply logic analyzers, JTAG, trace tools, and methodical RCA to close failure loops and reduce field escapes.
- Board-Level System Architecture & Platform Bring-Up: Design and validate board/platform-level interactions (power delivery, sequencing, clocks, interfaces) to ensure stable bring-up and optimal performance. Provide cross-functional support for hardware/firmware trade-offs, issue triage, and feature enablement.
- Debugging issues found during the SOC (System on a Chip) programs bring - up, validation, and production phase s
- Working with multiple teams and tracking test execution to make sure all features are validated and optimized on time
- Working closely with supporting technical teams: Engaging in other software/hardware modeling frameworks and l eading collaborative approaches with multiple teams
From Advanced Micro Devices's careers page (Company careers page), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 7 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job
