Job Description

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the extra mile to achieve unthinkable results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.

What you do at AMD changes everything
At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible. We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies building blocks for gaming, Immersive platforms, and the data center.
Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the extra mile to achieve unthinkable results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.
Member of Technical Staff - ABL (Memory) FW Engineer

THE ROLE:
Being part of the elite Embedded Firmware team, 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. AMD memory firmware provides best of features to customers including flexibility and RAS support. ABL engineer will enable and maintain the firmware at best of its quality addressing all enhancements, fixes and maintaining releases on time. The role also involves prototyping, designing and implementing cutting edge features for top tier markets.

THE PERSON:
Person in this role must be self-driven with high ownership. Being proactive is key in this key role given the large number of program impact. The role also demands good team and collaborative working within & across groups in AMD. The role provides high visibility and opportunities to present solution across verticals & horizontals where good articulation skill is much appreciated.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design for key features
Proto of new opportunities and enhancements
Key memory technology investigations
Memory technology enablement
Implementation
Defect fixes
Reviews
Integration and firmware release management

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
9-13 years experience with minimum 5 years experience on relevant memory technologies
Experience with memory recognition and configuration code
Experience with hardware debug tools
Good problem solving, analysis and debugging skills
Good understanding of DDR4, DDR5, NVDIMM
Good understanding of different DIMM types (UDIMM/SODIMM/RDIMM/LRDIMM/LPDDR)
Good understanding of UMC features like ECC, SME, SEV, RAS etc
Understanding of different vendor implementations and memory timing difference is a big plus
Knowledge of platform BIOS and UEFI/Coreboot is a big plus
Scripting knowledge is a plus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors in engineering (Computer Science / Electronics)
Masters in any computer field is a plus
Education: Any Graduate
Industry: Manufacturing/Industrial, Healthcare

Skills Required