{"id":2909964,"url":"https://alion.io/job/amd-staff-software-development-engineer-openbmc-platform-management","title":"Staff Software Development Engineer - OpenBMC / Platform Management","company":{"id":93,"name":"AMD","domain":"amd.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/amd","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Jibe","truth_index":null},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"staff","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Hyderabad, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":34000,"max_usd":85000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":25},"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"C++","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"Git","optional":false},{"name":"KVM","optional":false},{"name":"Linux","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"RTOS","optional":true},{"name":"Vitis","optional":true},{"name":"Xilinx Vivado","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-15T17:28:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-20","last_verified_at":"2026-10-22T01:24:47Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":6,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":6},"description":"ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.\nAt AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.\nWhether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.\nStaff Software Development Engineer - OpenBMC / Platform Management\nTHE ROLE:\nAMD is seeking a highly motivated Software Development Engineer to join our Embedded System Software team, building the OpenBMC and platform management software that runs on AMD Adaptive SoC platforms. You will contribute to the OpenBMC distribution for AMD platforms, delivering management, telemetry, and serviceability for servers, AI accelerators, and next-generation data center and embedded systems.\nWorking alongside AMD silicon architects, hardware designers, firmware teams, and the OpenBMC open-source community, you will take new platforms from first power-on through to a supportable, upstreamable solution, and build the reference designs that AMD product teams and external customers adopt for their own platforms.\nTHE PERSON:\nThe ideal candidate is passionate about platform management software and enjoys solving complex system-level challenges that span hardware and software boundaries. You possess strong software engineering fundamentals, deep expertise in OpenBMC and embedded Linux, and a proven ability to drive features from concept through platform bring-up and into production.\nYou are comfortable working across the full stack, from an I2C device to a Redfish endpoint, and have the communication skills to collaborate effectively with architects and engineering teams across AMD.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nOpenBMC Software Stack: Contribute to the OpenBMC distribution for AMD platforms, including the phosphor services, D-Bus interfaces, and application layer that deliver manageability on AMD platforms.\nHardware Description and Telemetry: Develop Entity Manager configurations, sensor and FRU definitions, and the thermal, power, and fan control behaviour for each platform.\nManagement Interfaces: Deliver the out-of-band management surface, including Redfish and bmcweb, IPMI, remote console and KVM, and MCTP and PLDM transports.\nFirmware Update and Security: Build the update and recovery path, including image signing, A/B and golden-image recovery, root-of-trust integration, secure boot, and attestation.\nPlatform and Board Bring-Up: Participate in new platform and board bring-up from first power-on, driving issues to root cause with hardware, firmware, and silicon architecture teams.\nYocto Integration: Maintain the Yocto layers and recipes that build and configure the BMC software stack across platforms and releases.\nUpstream and Technical Leadership: Contribute to the OpenBMC project, keep AMD trees in step with upstream, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architecture reviews.\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:\nExperience with OpenBMC or a comparable BMC software stack, including components such as Entity Manager, D-Bus services, bmcweb and Redfish, and IPMI.\nWorking knowledge of BMC products and the platform management domain - server, storage, or AIaccelerator board bring-up, out-of-band management, remote console and KVM, and interfaces such as I2C, eSPI, PECI, APML, MCTP, and PLDM.\nStrong embedded Linux background, including the Linux kernel from a platform integration standpoint: device trees, kernel configuration, driver enablement, and sysfs and hwmon.\nWorking experience with the Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded - layers, recipes, and bbappends.\nStrong programming skills in C and C++, and proficiency in Python or shell scripting.\nExperience debugging complex system-level issues spanning operating systems, drivers, firmware, andhardware, and familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:\nPlatform security and root of trust: secure and measured boot, firmware signing, and attestation.\nExperience developing reference designs, demonstration platforms, or proof-of-concept solutions adopted by product teams or external customers.\nDC-SCM, DC-MHS, OCP, or other modular hardware and open compute standards.\nExperience with AMD Adaptive SoCs and FPGA technologies, including AMD Vivado™ or Vitis™.\nZephyr or another embedded RTOS, RISC-V, and inter-processor communication frameworks such as OpenAMP.\nContributions to OpenBMC, Yocto Project, or Linux open-source projects.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, and demonstrated technical leadership.\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nBachelor's degree + 8 years of experience or Master's degree + 6 years of experience in Computer\nScience, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\nAMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.\nAMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.\n\nThis posting is for an existing vacancy.\nStaff Software Development Engineer - OpenBMC / Platform Management\nTHE ROLE:\nAMD is seeking a highly motivated Software Development Engineer to join our Embedded System Software team, building the OpenBMC and platform management software that runs on AMD Adaptive SoC platforms. You will contribute to the OpenBMC distribution for AMD platforms, delivering management, telemetry, and serviceability for servers, AI accelerators, and next-generation data center and embedded systems.\nWorking alongside AMD silicon architects, hardware designers, firmware teams, and the OpenBMC open-source community, you will take new platforms from first power-on through to a supportable, upstreamable solution, and build the reference designs that AMD product teams and external customers adopt for their own platforms.\nTHE PERSON:\nThe ideal candidate is passionate about platform management software and enjoys solving complex system-level challenges that span hardware and software boundaries. You possess strong software engineering fundamentals, deep expertise in OpenBMC and embedded Linux, and a proven ability to drive features from concept through platform bring-up and into production.\nYou are comfortable working across the full stack, from an I2C device to a Redfish endpoint, and have the communication skills to collaborate effectively with architects and engineering teams across AMD.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nOpenBMC Software Stack: Contribute to the OpenBMC distribution for AMD platforms, including the phosphor services, D-Bus interfaces, and application layer that deliver manageability on AMD platforms.\nHardware Description and Telemetry: Develop Entity Manager configurations, sensor and FRU definitions, and the thermal, power, and fan control behaviour for each platform.\nManagement Interfaces: Deliver the out-of-band management surface, including Redfish and bmcweb, IPMI, remote console and KVM, and MCTP and PLDM transports.\nFirmware Update and Security: Build the update and recovery path, including image signing, A/B and golden-image recovery, root-of-trust integration, secure boot, and attestation.\nPlatform and Board Bring-Up: Participate in new platform and board bring-up from first power-on, driving issues to root cause with hardware, firmware, and silicon architecture teams.\nYocto Integration: Maintain the Yocto layers and recipes that build and configure the BMC software stack across platforms and releases.\nUpstream and Technical Leadership: Contribute to the OpenBMC project, keep AMD trees in step with upstream, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architecture reviews.\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:\nExperience with OpenBMC or a comparable BMC software stack, including components such as Entity Manager, D-Bus services, bmcweb and Redfish, and IPMI.\nWorking knowledge of BMC products and the platform management domain - server, storage, or AIaccelerator board bring-up, out-of-band management, remote console and KVM, and interfaces such as I2C, eSPI, PECI, APML, MCTP, and PLDM.\nStrong embedded Linux background, including the Linux kernel from a platform integration standpoint: device trees, kernel configuration, driver enablement, and sysfs and hwmon.\nWorking experience with the Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded - layers, recipes, and bbappends.\nStrong programming skills in C and C++, and proficiency in Python or shell scripting.\nExperience debugging complex system-level issues spanning operating systems, drivers, firmware, andhardware, and familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:\nPlatform security and root of trust: secure and measured boot, firmware signing, and attestation.\nExperience developing reference designs, demonstration platforms, or proof-of-concept solutions adopted by product teams or external customers.\nDC-SCM, DC-MHS, OCP, or other modular hardware and open compute standards.\nExperience with AMD Adaptive SoCs and FPGA technologies, including AMD Vivado™ or Vitis™.\nZephyr or another embedded RTOS, RISC-V, and inter-processor communication frameworks such as OpenAMP.\nContributions to OpenBMC, Yocto Project, or Linux open-source projects.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, and demonstrated technical leadership.\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nBachelor's degree + 8 years of experience or Master's degree + 6 years of experience in Computer\nScience, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\nAMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. 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