2026 Masters Firmware Engineering Intern/Co-op

The role is for a Firmware Engineering intern/co-op at AMD, focusing on the design, development, and delivery of firmware for AMD's discrete and embedded products. The intern will be involved in various tasks related to firmware development and will work in a collaborative environment.

• Craft, implement, debug, and validate features on reference hardware and software.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and project planning.
• Build and complete clear documentation for all software produced.
• Engage in x86 firmware development using C.
• Design, build, and implement embedded firmware and Bootrom.
• Debug issues at the boundary of firmware and hardware.
• Learn and apply AGILE methodologies and standard processes for Software Engineering.

• Currently enrolled in a US-based University in a Masters degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge or experience with low-level BIOS, firmware, or system software development.
• Proficiency in low-level programming languages C/C++ and knowledge of hardware architectures.
• Understanding of embedded systems and RTOS.
• Familiarity with source control, debuggers, and system-wide debugging.
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog/FPGA and hardware design concepts.
• Knowledge of Linux development environments and tools like Perforce, JIRA, Git.