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System Firmware Technical Engineer (1 yr contract)

Advanced Micro Devices
Markham, Ontario, Canada
HybridCAD 156,000 - 234,000 / year

About this role

About the Role As a member of the Discrete GPU Platform Firmware Operations group, you will participate in many aspects of the end-to-end firmware architecture life cycle and drive enablement of platform-centric features across AMD products, focusing on embedded firmware and graphics/multimedia drivers. What You'll Do

  • Be the firmware representative for the respective SOC program in AMD cross-organizational meetings
  • Be looked at as the firmware Point of Contact (PoC) and responsible for driving technical discussions within the broad domain of firmware groups
  • Responsible for driving & coordinating debug of critical severity firmware-centric defects/issues
  • Firmware PoC for engagements with Kicker SKUs and engagement with Customer Engineering teams
  • Participate in reviewing requests to add new requirements after program plan exit phase What We're Looking For
  • Demonstrated experience across software, firmware, and hardware development lifecycles, from architecture and design through validation and product delivery.
  • Strong technical leadership and architectural expertise in software, firmware, System-on-Chip (SoC), and Intellectual Property (IP) design.
  • Deep understanding of embedded systems, platform architecture, and complex system integration.
  • Experience defining and implementing secure platform architectures with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Strong knowledge of power management, memory architecture, subsystem optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Proficiency with low-level hardware interfaces, communication protocols, and firmware-hardware interactions.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies, including SR-IOV and related resource partitioning and isolation frameworks.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives, drive issue resolution, and influence architecture decisions across large engineering organizations.
  • Academic Credentials: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline. Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary range: CAD 156,000–CAD 234,000 per year. Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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