Senior UEFI BIOS Engineer: Embedded Platform Bring-Up

Gables Search Group

Alabama

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Gables Search Group seeks a Senior UEFI BIOS Engineer to lead BIOS development for rugged embedded platforms used in defense, aerospace, and industrial environments. This hands-on role focuses on developing, porting, and customizing BIOS for new hardware, from bring-up to production.

You will collaborate with hardware, FPGA, firmware, and software teams, and must work on-site in Huntsville, Alabama.

Qualifications

Hands-on experience developing UEFI BIOS, not simply supporting BIOS-based systems.
Direct experience with BIOS porting, customization, and new-board bring-up.
Strong C programming and low-level embedded development skills.
Experience with Intel x86/x86-64 architecture and platform initialization.
Working knowledge of AMI BIOS, Intel reference BIOS, or comparable commercial BIOS platforms.
Strong understanding of hardware/firmware interaction, registers, memory, and peripherals.
Experience debugging newly developed hardware running BIOS code you helped develop.
Ability to work full-time on-site in Huntsville.
Additional experience with Secure Boot, AMD Ryzen, ARM, IPMI, U-Boot, Embedded Linux, VPX/OpenVPX, RTOS, Git, Jenkins, or defense/aerospace systems is valuable.

Responsibilities

Develop and customize UEFI BIOS for new Intel/x86 embedded platforms
Adapt AMI or Intel reference BIOS to newly designed hardware
Lead BIOS bring-up and platform initialization on new boards
Debug low-level hardware, firmware, memory, register, and peripheral issues
Validate interfaces including PCI Express, USB, SATA, and related board-level functionality
Partner with hardware and firmware teams to isolate integration issues
Support BIOS development through testing, release, and manufacturing