This role pays less than
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of similar roles. Most pay
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Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Amd
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors
Amd currently has
394 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$164,000–$246,000
across 394 roles with salary data.
The Firmware Systems Design Engineer joins the Firmware Design Engineering team to drive technical innovation and improve capabilities across product development and validation. This role focuses on developing scalable firmware, tools, and automation frameworks using Python, C, and C++ to increase validation coverage while reducing manual effort through clean, maintainable code. The engineer will perform SoC validation, deep-dive debugging, and root-cause analysis across hardware, silicon, and firmware using logic analyzers, JTAG, and trace tools. Responsibilities include designing and validating board-level system architecture, including power delivery, sequencing, clocks, and interfaces to ensure stable platform bring-up. The role requires expertise in systems engineering to define products and resolve issues during production phases. Candidates should possess skills in Perl or Ruby and experience with oscilloscopes and other common lab equipment to solve complex hardware and firmware integration challenges.