Our client, a leading technology organization specializing in server hardware and firmware solutions, is seeking a Firmware Engineer to join their team. As a Firmware Engineer, you will be part of the Software Development Department supporting the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) team.
Job Title: Firmware Engineer
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid role; onsite presence may occasionally be required during product bring-up activities)
Pay Range: $57 per hour
What's the Job?
- Develop and debug firmware for Baseboard Management Controllers (BMC) in an OpenBMC environment
- Collaborate with architects, BIOS developers, vendors, and quality assurance teams to deliver robust firmware releases
- Participate in product bring-up, troubleshooting, and triage activities for new hardware platforms
- Contribute to upstreaming work to the OpenBMC community and improve existing firmware designs
- Employ solid software methodologies and manageability design expertise to ensure defect-free, on-schedule firmware delivery
What's Needed?
- 3–4+ years of embedded firmware development experience
- Strong background in systems engineering and computer systems
- Experience with BMC firmware development and open-source firmware platforms like OpenBMC
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Python, Shell Scripting, and JavaScript
- Knowledge of low-level protocols including I2C, I3C, SPI, JTAG, and familiarity with Linux kernel programming and driver development
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge server management firmware solutions
- Collaborate with a diverse and innovative team of engineers
- Potential for contract extension or conversion based on performance and project needs
- Work in a flexible hybrid environment with occasional onsite support during product launches
- Be part of a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and ethical practices