2026 Masters Firmware Engineering Intern/Co-op
AMD is a company dedicated to building innovative products that enhance next-generation computing experiences. The Firmware Engineering intern/co-op will work on the design, development, and delivery of firmware for AMD’s products, gaining valuable real-world experience and contributing to significant projects.
Responsibilities
- Craft, implement, debug, and validate features on reference hardware and software, pre-silicon emulation and simulation environments supporting AMD products
- Actively participate in design reviews, code reviews and project planning
- Build and complete clear documentation for all software produced
- Work on both internal and external platforms
- Learn and apply AGILE methodologies and standard processes for Software Engineering
- Engage in x86 firmware development using C
- Design, build and implement Embedded Firmware + Bootrom/HW
- Debug issues at the boundary of FW and HW
- Involve in Waveform level analysis to root cause FW/HW issues
Skills
- You are currently enrolled in a US based University in a Masters degree program majoring in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Low level BIOS, firmware, or system software development
- Low level programming language C/C++ and knowledge of hardware architectures
- Embedded system, RTOS, and embedded controller structure
- Source control, debuggers, compilers and system wide debugging from software to firmware to hardware
- Opensource concepts
- VHDL/Verilog/FPGA and general hardware design concepts and process
- Linux development environments
- Architectural understanding and/or experience of graphics/compute pipelines
- Perforce, JIRA, Git, or similar tools
Benefits
- AMD benefits at a glance.
Company Overview
Company H1B Sponsorship