Sr. BIOS Engineer

Support Revolution; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

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Job summary

Super Micro Computer, Inc. is seeking a talented Sr. Firmware Engineer to develop world class firmware for in-house servers, focusing on networking products, and maximizing hardware architecture. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to design robust networking products.

The candidate should bring extensive C/C++, Java skills; experience with Linux, IPMI/IPMI vendors, and EFI BIOS firmware is a plus. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• BS in EE/CS/CE preferred.
• 8+ years of firmware development experience preferred.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, Java.
• Experience in Linux OS using source code control systems.
• Working knowledge of IPMI firmware vendors (AMI or Aten).
• Capability to design and develop for IPMI firmware requirements.
• Good knowledge of enclosure management protocol and standards.
• Excellent system-level debugging skills.
• EFI BIOS firmware knowledge a plus.
• Linux and Windows device driver development experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop, test, deliver, and document firmware.
• Maintain BMC, CMM and SAS Expander Firmware for Server System.
• Author firmware specifications, develop firmware code, and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with hardware design team members.
• Oversee all software and firmware related issues during planning, development, and validation.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Linux

Source control

EFI BIOS firmware

Device driver development

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/CS/CE

Tools

IPMI firmware vendors (AMI, Aten)

Job description

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Location: San Jose, California, United States

About Supermicro:

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Job Summary:

Super Micro Computer, Inc. is seeking talented Sr. Firmware Engineer will be responsible for developing world class firmware to fully maximize the strong hardware architecture of in-house servers. We are looking for talented individuals who enjoy creating firmware for networking products, prototyping concepts, and investigating in new technologies. In this position, the candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust networking products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for defining, developing, testing, delivering, documenting
• Maintain BMC, CMM and SAS Expander Firmware for Server System
• Responsible for authoring Firmware specifications, developing Firmware code, and debugging/troubleshooting potential issues
• Work closely with hardware design team members
• Responsible for all software and firmware related issues during the planning, development, and validation stages of the program

Qualifications:

• BS in EE/CS/CE is preferred
• 8+ years of working experience in firmware development preferred
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, Java
• Experience in Linux OS using source code control systems
• Working knowledge of IPMI firmware vendors (AMI or Aten, etc.) and code structure
• Capability to design, develop for specific IPMI firmware requirements
• Good knowledge of enclosure management protocol and standards
• Excellent system-level debugging skills
• In depth understanding in EFI BIOS firmware is a plus
• Linux and Windows device driver development experience is a plus

Salary Range

$140,000 - $170,000

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.