Firmware Development Engineer

Mandatory Skills

● Expert-level C programming. ● Experience with Git and Gerrit. ● Firmware design, development, debugging, and validation experience.

Candidates should strongly match at least one of the following firmware areas.

A. Platform Security Processor Firmware – High Priority

● Design, implement, and validate platform security features. ● Develop and debug PSP firmware. ● Implement secure boot flows, key-management logic, and firmware authentication. ● Work across pre-silicon simulation/emulation and post-silicon bring-up environments. ● Apply knowledge of cryptography and libraries such as OpenSSL. ● Collaborate with hardware, BIOS/UEFI, and platform security teams. ● Understand security subsystems, security policies, root of trust, TPM/fTPM, and Widevine. ● Apply secure software development lifecycle, threat modelling, and CI/CD practices. ● Understand key provisioning and cryptographic acceleration.

B. Power Management Firmware

● Develop PMFW and DXIO firmware for AMD embedded platforms. ● Understand BIOS, power-management flows, and PCIe device initialisation. ● Work with UEFI BIOS and ACPI specifications. ● Understand C-states, P-states, and D-states. ● Work with power gating, clock gating, reset sequencing, and hot-plug flows. ● Support platform BIOS development and firmware bring-up. ● Design, develop, test, and review PMFW and DXIO features. ● Prepare low-level design documents and user guides. ● AGESA knowledge wi