Firmware developer (NCS/Job/ 3397)

PM (Power Management) Firmware Developer

Power Management Firmware Engineer will play key role in ensuring AMD Embedded firmware (Power Management & Device enumeration) addresses critical Embedded market segment (Networking, Storage, Automotive, Thin client) requirements performing the below:

• Strong with C language programming
• Contribute towards AMD Embedded firmware development for PMFW, DXIO
• Good understanding of BIOS, power‑management flows, and PCIe device initialization
• Strong knowledge of UEFI BIOS and ACPI specifications.
• Understanding of SoC power‑management concepts, including:
  • CPU and device power states (C‑states, P‑states, D‑states)
  • Power gating / clock gating
  • Reset sequencing
  • Hot‑plug and hot‑unplug flows for PCIe/SoC devices
• Experience with platform BIOS development, including firmware bring‑up
• Work with Platform Firmware Organization (PFO) in conjunction with Embedded segment architects to meet product requirements
• Review key firmware requirement / enhancement inputs pertaining to focused Embedded markets
• Provide custom firmware design support for tier-1 customers by identifying solutions and providing design documents
• Design, develop, test, review features / releases pertaining to PMFW, DXIO firmware
• Provide low level design documents and user guides
• Good understanding and experience with BIOS, power management and PCIe
• Strong knowledge of UEFI BIOS, ACPI. AGESA knowledge is a big plus
• Strong knowledge of platform BIOS development
• Good knowledge SoC power management – CPU/Device power states, hot-plug etc

PSP  – Platform Security Firmware Developer

 Work on the design, implementation, and validation of platform security features across pre-silicon and post-silicon stages. This role involves C-based firmware development, cryptographic and security flow implementation, and working in simulation, emulation, and silicon environments

• Strong with C language programming.
• Design, implement, and debug PSP firmware features related to platform security.
• Develop and validate security boot flows, key‑management logic, and firmware authentication features.
• Work across pre‑silicon (simulation/emulation) and post‑silicon (bring‑up/hardware validation) environments.
• Knowledge of cryptography and libraries such as OpenSSL.
• Collaborate with hardware, BIOS/UEFI, and platform security teams to ensure end‑to‑end security compliance
• Good knowledge about silicon security subsystem / policy, root of trust, TPM/fTPM, Widevine.
• Experience with secure software development lifecycle, threat modeling, and CI/CD.
• Good understanding of hardware security concepts like secure boot, key provisioning, and cryptographic acceleration.
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ABL(Advanced Business Language) Firmware Developer

ABL Firmware engineer is responsible for enabling key memory technologies (DDR4/DDR5/NVDIMM) of different DIMM types (UDIMM/SODIMM/RDIMM/LRDIMM/LPDDR) and speed across AMD Embedded SoC products.

• Strong with C language programming
• Experience with memory recognition and configuration code.
• Experience with hardware debug tools.
• Good problem solving, analysis and debugging skills using (JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analysers, Lauterbach, etc.)
• Good understanding of DDR4, DDR5, NVDIMM
• Good understanding of different DIMM types (UDIMM/SODIMM/RDIMM/LRDIMM/LPDDR)
• Good understanding of Memory controller clocking UMC/FCH/DF, MCLK/FCLK/ UCLK relationships
• Good understanding of UMC features like ECC, SME, SEV, RAS etc
• Understanding of different vendor implementations and memory timing difference is a big plus

Open BMC( Baseboard Management Controller) Firmware Developer

• Industry experience in BMC firmware development for Side-band/Out-of-band server management.
• Experience in OpenBMC stack development mandatory.
• Experience on redfish and PLDM.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proven foundation in C programming.
• Strong methodical problem-solving skills.
• Experience with computer architecture.
• Familiar with source control systems such as Git and Perforce.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
• Experience with debug tools such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and JTAG debuggers.