Lead Firmware Engineer, BIOS / UEFI

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. BIOS / UEFI FIRMWARE ENGINEER THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced engineer with an obsession for firmware. As part of the role, the Engineer will work closely with other firmware engineers, developers and architects across various IPs in leading the designs and implementing firmware that spans pre‑silicon and post‑silicon for all AMD SoCs. THE PERSON You are passionate about firmware development with creative and effective problem‑solving skills, a motivated, self‑starter who can work both independently and collaboratively in fast‑paced environments. You have excellent technical communication, interpersonal and leadership skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Deep technical skills in BIOS / UEFI and firmware engineering. Lead design, development, debugging, verification, and validation of firmware, software and/or hardware. Support key server customers on issue reproduction, debugging and answering questions. Provide consultation to internal and external customers regarding AMD features and programming requirements. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Multiple prior years of related firmware experience combined with technical education within the semiconductor industry. Expert level experience producing quality firmware. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent. Location: Santa Clara, CA This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. 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. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr