Lead UEFI/BIOS Firmware Engineer

Amazon

Cupertino (CA)

On-site

USD 193,000 - 262,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Advanced hardware labs

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an innovative BIOS/UEFI engineer to design and implement custom firmware features for AWS server platforms. You will debug complex firmware issues using JTAG, ITP, and ScanTool, optimize boot time, and advance secure boot and POST code. You will collaborate with hardware teams for bring-up and validation.

The role offers ownership of critical firmware components from design through deployment and an opportunity to influence future server architecture decisions within AWS.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 4+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement custom UEFI/BIOS features for AWS server platforms.
  • Debug complex firmware issues using ITP, ScanTool, and JTAG.
  • Optimize boot time performance and platform initialization sequences.
  • Implement secure boot mechanisms and firmware security features.
  • Develop and maintain Power-On Self Test (POST) code.
  • Create firmware update mechanisms and recovery solutions.
  • Work with hardware teams on board bring-up and platform validation.

Skills

Embedded firmware
C/C++ programming
System-level debugging
Mentorship / Tech lead
Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Tools

JTAG
ITP
ScanTool

Job description

Amazon is seeking an innovative BIOS/UEFI engineer to design and implement custom firmware features for AWS server platforms. You will debug complex firmware issues using JTAG, ITP, and ScanTool, optimize boot time, and advance secure boot and POST code. You will collaborate with hardware teams for bring-up and validation.

The role offers ownership of critical firmware components from design through deployment and an opportunity to influence future server architecture decisions within AWS.

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