BIOS Engineer – AI Server Platforms

Foxconn E BG Group; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxconn is seeking an AI Server / Rack R&D BIOS Engineer to own low-level firmware initialization and hardware-to-software bring-up for AI rack platforms on the factory floor. You will configure, modify, and calibrate BIOS/UEFI to ensure hundreds of GPUs, ASICs, memory modules, PCIe switches, and BMCs boot reliably and communicate with the OS.

Work includes BIOS bring-up on new server platforms, validating Secure Boot, and ensuring smooth interaction with BMC/IPMI for monitoring and management.

Qualifications

• BS degree in a relevant field with focus on low-level systems programming or computer architecture.
• Experience with BIOS/UEFI firmware development and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Perform BIOS/firmware bring-up on new server platforms and troubleshoot POST, boot, initialization, and hardware compatibility issues.
• Configure, validate, and optimize PCIe Gen 6/7 interfaces and high-speed fabric connectivity for reliable operation.
• Customize BIOS configurations and platform profiles, including Secure Boot provisioning and firmware security features.
• Validate BIOS integration with BMC/IPMI and other hardware management interfaces for proper system initialization and monitoring.
• Develop scripts and procedures for BIOS hotfixes, firmware updates, and ECOs; ensure changes are tested and traceable.

Skills

BIOS/UEFI firmware development

Debugging

Server hardware bring-up

BMC/IPMI

Security and RoT provisioning

Education

BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

BMC/Redfish/IPMI

Job description

Foxconn is seeking an AI Server / Rack R&D BIOS Engineer to own low-level firmware initialization and hardware-to-software bring-up for AI rack platforms on the factory floor. You will configure, modify, and calibrate BIOS/UEFI to ensure hundreds of GPUs, ASICs, memory modules, PCIe switches, and BMCs boot reliably and communicate with the OS.

Work includes BIOS bring-up on new server platforms, validating Secure Boot, and ensuring smooth interaction with BMC/IPMI for monitoring and management.