UEFI BIOS/core boot development Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) · Bengaluru
- Experience15–20 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Posted1 Oct 2026
About Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is hiring in Bengaluru in semiconductors electronics. This role looks for around 15+ years of experience.
Skills
- BIOS/UEFI/coreboot development
- pre-silicon BIOS development
- C language
- x86 assembly
- Platform bring-up
- Hardware debugging tools
- ACPI
- PCIe
- x86 CPU/APU architectures
- Emulation
- Simulation
- Hardware schematics
- Reference boards
The role
An embedded software engineer at a semiconductor technology company designs and debugs BIOS/UEFI/coreboot development for x86 CPU/APU platforms, using pre-silicon BIOS development and C language. The role also applies x86 assembly and ACPI.
Full job description
Job Summary
UEFI BIOS/coreboot development Engineer. Exciting opportunity within the Embedded BIOS development team working on latest cutting-edge embedded CPU/APU technologies in automotive and robotics segments.
In this role you will be responsible to design, develop, and debug BIOS for internal/external systems, platforms in pre(emulation/simulation) and post silicon environment that use AMD CPU/APU.
Responsibilities
Responsible for BIOS and pre-OS driver development including design, documentation, unit testing and debug for pre and post silicon support.
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.
Qualifications
15+ years of experience in the x86 BIOS/UEFI/coreboot development
Exposure to pre-silicon BIOS development in a simulation/emulation environment
Exposure to Emulation environments like Synopsis-Zebu-ZS5 / Cadence-Palladium / Siemen-Veloce
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, coreboot or Phoenix BIOS)
Hands on experience with hardware debugging tools like AMD HDT, ITP, Arium, etc.
Able to read and interpret hardware schematics
Knowledge of RAS, ACPI, USB, NVMe, SATA, PCIe, and other PC industry standards
Hands on experience working with Reference Boards
Strong communication skills
Academic Credentials
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field
Skills
BIOS/UEFI/coreboot development
C language
x86 assembly
pre-silicon BIOS development
emulation/simulation
platform bring-up
hardware debugging tools (HDT, ITP, Arium)
ACPI
PCIe
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