Firmware Engineer

February 26 2024
Categories Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Defence, Security, Electrical,
Remote
Vancouver, BC • Full time

Job Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

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THE ROLE:

 AMD’s NBIO is looking for highly motivated and experienced Firmware Engineers to work in the development of IP Firmware. The focus of this role is to own, code and drive the verification of Training Algorithms, interrupts handling, error handling etc in Firmware. This opportunity provides a balance of definition, firmware design, system-level understanding, and post-Si debug with exposure to full design cycle. Be a part of a team that delivers Industry-leading IP and help our experts in RTL, FW, circuit, and architecture teams develop leading-edge and differentiating IPs.

THE PERSON:

The Firmware Engineer Results-oriented, proactive, must be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion. They must have strong problem-solving skills and pronounced attention to detail. The candidate must have an acumen for learning, and ready to take on problems, fast ramp up on DDR/new technology. Excellent communication skills and must be able to collaborate with other engineers geographically in different time zones.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop firmware functions like training algorithms, interrupts handling, error handling etc.
  • Collaborate with architects, hardware engineers, and software engineers to understand the new features/algorithm to be coded
  • Drive the feature implementation end-end; proactively read the specs, attending to details, closing the opens to do a thorough job
  • Code with high quality, document, drive the verification of the feature working with verification team
  • Make and meet commitments, and execute with honesty, flawlessly

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Proficiency in Software programming skills - C programming, data structures, and firmware experience around embedded u-controller in C, good coding practices
  • Prior Serial interface protocols knowledge or industry experience will be helpful
  • Working knowledge of Python and work experience with assembly language will be helpful
  • Digital Verilog ASIC design experience will be helpful, familiarity with reading Verilog code, debug in Verdi, logic design concepts

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION: Vancouver/Markham CA

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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

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