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Bios Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Validation Engineer 2

Austin, TX · On-site

$56 - $59/hr

Strong understanding of BIOS, OS (Windows/Linux), and driver-level interactions and common failure ... Verilog). * Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g. Python, C/C++, Ruby). * Experience with ...

Design - Software Engineering Job Code: SEN-ENG-DSE Job Band: 10 Direct/Indirect Indicator ... This includes debugging issues related to BIOS, BMC functionality and its interaction with server ...

Validation Engineer 1

Austin, TX · On-site

$43 - $45/hr

Strong understanding of BIOS, OS (Windows/Linux), and driver-level interactions and common failure ... Verilog). * Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g. Python, C/C++, Ruby). * Experience with ...

Senior Firmware Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$114K - $150K/yr

Senior Firmware Developer Job Location: Houston, Texas Job Type: Contract * Experience with ... Design and implement UEFI/BIOS modules in PEIM and DXE stages. * Engage in bare-metal development ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$157K - $203K/yr

Principal Systems Development Engineer Our customers' system requirements are usually highly ... Familiarity with embedded firmware, BIOS/UEFI, BMC, FPGA, or device driver development and ...

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How much do bios engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for bios engineer in Texas is $122,096.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,400.00 and $146,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a bios engineer?

As a Bios Engineer, your daily responsibilities may include developing, testing, and debugging BIOS/UEFI firmware for computer systems, reviewing hardware specifications to ensure compatibility, and implementing firmware updates or fixes. You’ll often collaborate with hardware engineers, software developers, and quality assurance teams to address issues and improve system performance. Additionally, you might participate in code reviews, write technical documentation, and provide support to manufacturing or customer support teams. This role offers a dynamic mix of independent programming work and teamwork across different departments.

What is a bios engineer?

A BIOS Engineer is responsible for developing, testing, and optimizing the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) firmware that initializes hardware components during a computer’s startup. They work closely with hardware and software teams to ensure compatibility, security, and performance of the system firmware. BIOS Engineers often debug issues, implement firmware updates, and enhance system functionality to support new hardware features.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bios engineer?

To thrive as a Bios Engineer, you need a robust background in computer engineering, firmware development, and low-level programming, typically with a bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field. Experience with BIOS/UEFI development tools, C/C++ programming, debugging hardware interfaces, and familiarity with relevant industry standards and certifications are essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities help you collaborate effectively with cross-functional hardware and software teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring firmware stability, hardware compatibility, and successful deployment of computer systems.

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Infographic showing various Bios Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,096 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Lead Memory Systems Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Austin, TX • On-site

$142K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE:
An exciting opportunity for a memory systems design engineer within the client and graphics platform engineering team at our Austin Site. Our team's mission is to qualify and deliver cutting-edge memory technologies that accelerate next-generation computing experiences for the PCs, gaming, data center, artificial intelligence, and embedded products at AMD. This memory systems engineer will take the lead and drive the work with internal engineering teams and external partners in an exciting lab environment to enable, debug and qualify the latest memory technologies such as LPDDR5x/6, DDR5, GDDR6/7 coming to the market for use with leading edge AMD SOC's. The team fosters and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development.
THE PERSON:
We are looking for a highly technical and detail-oriented Engineer to lead our post silicon system memory team delivering cutting edge memory solutions in AMD's latest SOC's.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide systems engineering and post-silicon support for DDR/LPDDR/GDDR Memory interface IP.
  • Lead Pre-Silicon engagement preparing test plans, reviewing simulation results, preparing tools, automation scripts and BIOS readiness for post Si validation working closely with PHY/controller design, SI/PI, Simulation, Firmware and BIOS teams.
  • Lead new products bring-up support from first silicon in the lab through initial production.
  • Drive cross functional teams supporting feature enablement, feature optimization and characterization efforts
  • Lead the system-level debug and root cause analysis to narrow down the issues to various HW/SW blocks and drive multi-functional engineering efforts to root cause of sightings and verification of fixes with teams in ATE, Platform, design, diagnostics, firmware, BIOS and drive
  • Supporting issues on customer platforms as requested by customer support team

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Deep knowledge of DRAM, Memory controller and PHY architecture and design concepts
  • Understanding platform level signal integrity and power integrity technologies a definite asset
  • Experience with industry-standard high-speed protocols, and test methodologies
  • High-speed I/O design experience, including understanding of Tx (transceiver), Rx (Receiver), PLL (phase lock loop)/DLL, Clocking, Equalization techniques and circuits, Training algorithms and Firmware
  • Knowledge of computer hardware architecture (GPU, CPU/APU, memory and bus logic technologies) and software architecture (driver, bios, firmware usage)
  • Hands-on debug experience with GPU/APU, motherboards, memory interface, bus logic a definite asset
  • Laboratory experience, including hands-on use of equipment: Oscilloscopes, Signal generators, BERT, Logic analyzers, etc.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Programming/software development knowledge with experience with scripting languages such as Ruby/Python/Perl.
  • Critical thinking skills, Excellent organizational and communication skills.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or computer engineering

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD 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.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's "Responsible AI Policy" is available here.
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