BMC Firmware Engineer - Senior (US)
US Tech Solutions
Austin, TX
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70–$85 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Boundary Scan, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Dell Computers, Design Verification, Device Drivers, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Financial Control, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Gerrit, Git, Hewlett-Packard Product Family, I2C, IP (Internet Protocol), Industry Standards, Linux Drivers, Linux Operating System, Open Source, Operating Systems, Organizational Skills, PCI Express (PCI-E), Power Management, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Realtime Operating System, Schematics, Silicon Bringup, Simulation, Source Code Control System (SCCS), Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Team Player, USB, Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter (UART)
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
29 days ago
Top must haves
- Board bring up experience with Zephyr OS.
- In depth knowledge of protocols I3C, PCIe etc., and Linux drivers
- Working knowledge of MCTP, PLDM
- Hands on experience in developing BMC or other Management controller firmware, Embedded, RTOS
- Previous GPU working experience is a plus.
Job Description
To be successful in this role, you will have a strong firmware development background and outstanding technical knowledge, complemented with problem solving and organization skills, communication skills. Hardware experience and knowledge is a strong asset in this deeply embedded application.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contribute to firmware for supporting next generation interconnect technologies both for client proprietary and industry standards like PCIe, CXL, MCTP, UBM, and USB4.
- Engage as a teammate and work closely with multi-functional teams such as BMC, power management, architecture, design and verification on delivery of integrated firmware solutions.
- Develop low level firmware for embedded systems in an RTOS environment.
- Engage in pre-silicon validation activities such as co-simulation with IP and SOC emulation
- Support post– silicon enablement and production cycle efforts
- Develop and support full design cycle of embedded firmware solutions including pre-si, post-si and production
REAUIREMENTS:
- Specialist in C, strong in C++ or Python
- Highly Proficient in developing firmware based on industry standard initiatives PLDM, MCTP, SPDM.
- Knowledge of low-level protocols including I2c, I3c, PCIe, JTAG, SPI, eSPI, UART expected
- Hands on experience with end-to-end Firmware from pre to post-silicon and production cycle.
- 5+ years device driver or embedded firmware development experience
- Experience with Zephyr RTOS
- Demonstrated proficiencies with firmware lab debug, triaging and implementation of bug fixes for silicon bring-up, through production.
- Comfortable in Linux build environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous BMC Firmware development experience mandatory (Dell iDRAC, Dell CMC, HP iLo, etc)
- Understanding of Security concepts - Root of Trust, verified boot, measured boot
- Experience with Open Source Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Software Stack (OpenBMC)
- Proficient with Source version control systems like Git, Review tools like Gerrit
- Experience in Arm architecture
- Experience reading and understanding digital schematics
- Strong analytical skills and debug methodology expected.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- BSEE, BSCS, or BSCE degree or higher
- 5+ years or more of firmware development
- 3+ years or more of manageability firmware experience
- Candidates should enjoy working in a dynamic team environment
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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