Senior Engineer - OpenBMC

Lattice Semiconductor; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Lattice Semiconductor is seeking an OpenBMC Engineer with 5–10 years of experience in OpenBMC/BMC firmware development to support platform bring-up, feature development, porting, debugging, and integration.

You will design, implement, and validate OpenBMC firmware features, port and integrate BMC software, collaborate with platform and hardware teams, and contribute to troubleshooting and releases.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in OpenBMC
• Good understanding of BMC architecture and firmware
• Good knowledge of hardware interfaces such as I2C, I3C, UART, GPIO, PSU, SPI
• Expertise or working knowledge of protocols such as MCTP/PLDM/NCSI/NVMe-MI
• Familiarity with Yocto-based build environments
• Strong programming skills in C/C++
• Knowledge of Python is an added advantage

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain OpenBMC firmware features
• Work on porting, migration, integration, and debugging of BMC software
• Analyze the upstream changes and port the necessary changeset for the platform .
• Collaborate with other teams for platform enablement
• Implement and validate support for management protocols and platform interfaces
• Participate in troubleshooting, testing, and release activities

Skills

OpenBMC

BMC firmware

C/C++

Python

Firmware debugging

Tools

I2C

I3C

UART

GPIO

PSU

SPI

MCTP/PLDM/NCSI/NVMe-MI

Yocto

Job description

Lattice Overview

There is energy here…energy you can feel crackling at any of our international locations. It’s an energy generated by enthusiasm for our work, for our teams, for our results, and for our customers. Lattice is a worldwide community of engineers, designers, and manufacturing operations specialists in partnership with world-class sales, marketing, and support teams, who are developing programmable logic solutions that are changing the industry. Our focus is on R&D, product innovation, and customer service, and to that focus, we bring total commitment and a keenly sharp competitive personality.

Energy feeds on energy. If you flourish in a fast paced, results-oriented environment, if you want to achieve individual success within a “team first” organization, and if you believe you can contribute and succeed in a demanding yet collegial atmosphere, then Lattice may well be just what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

We are looking for an OpenBMC Engineer with 5–10 years of experience in OpenBMC/BMC firmware development to support platform bring-up, feature development, porting, debugging, and integration activities.

Key Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience in OpenBMC

• Good understanding of BMC architecture and firmware

• Good knowledge of hardware interfaces such as I2C, I3C, UART, GPIO, PSU, SPI , etc.

• Expertise or working knowledge of protocols such as MCTP/PLDM/NCSI/ NVMe-MI , etc.

• Familiarity with Yocto-based build environments

• Strong programming skills in C/C++

• Knowledge of Python is an added advantage

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain OpenBMC firmware features

• Work on porting, migration, integration, and debugging of BMC software

• Analyze the upstream changes and port the necessary changeset for the platform .

• Collaborate with other teams for platform enablement

• Implement and validate support for management protocols and platform interfaces

• Participate in troubleshooting, testing, and release activities

Preferred Profile

• Experience in debugging firmware and hardware interaction issues

• Ability to work closely with platform, hardware, and validation teams

• Understanding of system bring-up, feature development, porting, and issue resolution in OpenBMC environments

• Good problem-solving and communication skills

Additional Information:

In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for variable/ incentive compensation and/ or equity. In addition, this role is eligible for a comprehensive, competitive benefits package which may include healthcare and retirement plans, paid time off, and more!

This position requires a successful background and reference checks and satisfactory proof of your right to work in:

United States of America

Lattice recognizes that employees are its greatest asset and the driving force behind success in a highly competitive, global industry. Lattice continually strives to provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits program to attract, retain, motivate, reward and celebrate the highest caliber employees in the industry.

Lattice is an international, service-driven developer of innovative low cost, low power programmable design solutions. Our global workforce, some 1,000 strong, shares a total commitment to customer success and an unbending will to win. For more information about how our FPGA, CPLD and programmable power management devices help our customers unlock their innovation, visit www.latticesemi.com. You can also follow us via Twitter, Facebook, or RSS. At Lattice, we value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates.

As an E-Verify employer, we use this system to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires in accordance with federal law. All applicants will be required to complete a Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, upon hire. We do not use E-Verify to pre-screen job candidates and will comply with all E-Verify regulations.