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August 21, 2026
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2027 Undergrad Firmware Engineering Co-op/Intern

San Jose, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
AMD is a technology company advancing processors, AI, and products that support healthcare, scientific discovery, and other critical applications. The Firmware Engineering intern/co-op will support the design, development, debugging, validation, and delivery of firmware for AMD’s discrete and embedded products across hardware and software environments.

Responsibilities

  • We will assign you responsibilities to craft, implement, debug, and validate features on reference hardware and software, pre-silicon emulation and simulation environments supporting AMD products
  • We will encourage to actively participate in design reviews, code reviews and project planning
  • We will train you to build and complete clear documentation for all software produced
  • We will provide opportunities to work on both internal and external platforms
  • We will help you learn and apply AGILE methodologies and standard processes for Software Engineering
  • Engage in x86 firmware development using C
  • Design, Build and Implementation of Embedded Firmware + Bootrom/HW
  • Debug issues at the boundary of FW and HW. We will have your involvement in Waveform level analysis to root cause FW/HW issues

Qualification

Required

  • You are currently enrolled in a US based University in a Bachelor's program majoring in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • This role requires the student to work full time (40 hours a week), in either a hybrid or onsite work structure throughout the duration of the co-op/intern term
  • This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Preferred

  • 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

  • Hybrid work structure is available
  • Training to build and complete clear documentation for software produced
  • Opportunities to work on both internal and external platforms
  • Training and experience applying AGILE methodologies and standard Software Engineering processes
  • Opportunities to learn new skills, expand your network, and gain real-world experience on projects that impact millions of end-users worldwide
Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.
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