LEAD - ABL Memory Firmware Engineer

AMD · Bangalore

Collected role description

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. <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"12b41a6d-6e7b-4be0-bc03-1982cec8ae3b|64","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">LEAD - ABL Memory Firmware 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:<ul><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Design for key features</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Proto of new opportunities and enhancements</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Key memory technology investigations</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Memory technology enablement</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Implementation</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Defect fixes</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Reviews</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Integration and firmware release management</li></ul> PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:<ul><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">9-13 years’ experience with minimum 5 years’ experience on relevant memory technologies</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Experience with memory recognition and configuration code</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Experience with hardware debug tools</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Good problem solving, analysis and debugging skills</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Good understanding of DDR4, DDR5, NVDIMM</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Good understanding of different DIMM types (UDIMM/SODIMM/RDIMM/LRDIMM/LPDDR)</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Good understanding of UMC features like ECC, SME, SEV, RAS etc</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Understanding of different vendor implementations and memory timing difference is a big plus</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Knowledge of platform BIOS and UEFI/Coreboot is a big plus</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Scripting knowledge is a plus</li></ul> ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:<ul><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Bachelor’s in engineering (Computer Science / Electronics)</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Masters in any computer field is a plus</li></ul> LOCATION:Bengaluru #LI-SG2 Benefits offered are described: <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/careers/benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>. 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 <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/legal/responsible-ai-use-policy.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a> This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Collected minimum qualification

Benefits offered are described:  <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/careers/benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>. 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 <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/legal/responsible-ai-use-policy.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a> This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Collected preferred qualification

<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"12b41a6d-6e7b-4be0-bc03-1982cec8ae3b|64","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">LEAD - ABL Memory Firmware 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:<ul><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Design for key features</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Proto of new opportunities and enhancements</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Key memory technology investigations</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Memory technology enablement</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Implementation</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Defect fixes</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Reviews</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Integration and firmware release management</li></ul> PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:<ul><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">9-13 years’ experience with minimum 5 years’ experience on relevant memory technologies</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Experience with memory recognition and configuration code</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Experience with hardware debug tools</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Good problem solving, analysis and debugging skills</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Good understanding of DDR4, DDR5, NVDIMM</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Good understanding of different DIMM types (UDIMM/SODIMM/RDIMM/LRDIMM/LPDDR)</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Good understanding of UMC features like ECC, SME, SEV, RAS etc</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Understanding of different vendor implementations and memory timing difference is a big plus</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Knowledge of platform BIOS and UEFI/Coreboot is a big plus</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Scripting knowledge is a plus</li></ul> ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:<ul><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Bachelor’s in engineering (Computer Science / Electronics)</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 60pt;">Masters in any computer field is a plus</li></ul> LOCATION:Bengaluru #LI-SG2

Collected experience requirement

9-13 years