THE ROLE:
Exciting opportunity within the Embedded BIOS development team working on latest cutting-edge embedded CPU/APU technologies. In this role you will be responsible to coding, design, develop, board bring-up and debug BIOS for internal/external systems, platforms in pre(emulation/simulation) and post silicon environment that use AMD CPU/APU.
THE PERSON:
The ideal candidate has experience doing BIOS development, porting, platform bring up, RAS feature understanding and support through product launch of BIOS/UEFI based x86 platforms. Need strong problem-solving skills, with a collaborative can-do attitude. Strong knowledge of computer architecture and low-level programming in C.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for BIOS and pre-OS driver development including design, documentation, unit testing and debug for pre and post silicon support.
- support customer support Team on need basis.
- Engage with technical leads to understand BIOS/firmware scope and work on implementation to meet schedules and milestones.
- Work with internal and external teams to ensure highest level of quality and satisfaction throughout firmware lifecycle.
- Must be well-organized, technically oriented, and a self-starter with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and coordinate activities with geographically distributed technical teams.
- Desire to work and succeed on fast-paced and highly dynamic environments.
- BIOS/FW simulation emulation experience Pre-silicon environment
- Hands on debugging with emulator, simulation environment.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- 10+years of experience in the x86 BIOS/UEFI/coreboot development
- Exposure to pre-silicon BIOS development in a simulation/emulation environment
- Experience with x86 CPU/APU architectures and associated compilation tools
- Expert in C language; knowledge of x86 assembly.
- Experience with platform bring-up.
- Familiar with at least one BIOS code base (AMI, Insyde, Phoenix BIOS, coreboot, EDKII)
- Hands on experience with hardware debugging tools like AMD HDT, ITP, Arium, etc.
- Able to read and interpret hardware schematics.
- Knowledge of ACPI, USB, NVMe, SATA, PCIe, and other PC industry standards.
- Hands on experience working with Reference Boards.
- Strong communication skills
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelor'sorMaster's inComputer Engineering, ComputerScience,or a closely related field
