BMC Engineer

***We are unable to work with 3rd-party or corp-to-corp candidates for this position***
Overview
Design, develop and maintain an OpenBMC solution that is tightly integrated with company UEFI server firmware. Working with a team of BMC and UEFI engineers, ensure our solution is robust, compatible with industry standards, feature-rich, customizable and secure.  Help to develop documentation (requirements, user guides, release notes) and training material.  May be asked to work closely with OEM, ODM and SI customers to deploy to customer hardware.
 
Responsibilities

• Work closely with management, peers & customers to develop requirements for a BMC product
• Work closely with UEFI team to ensure interoperability between BMC and UEFI platform firmware
• Work closely with design & QA teams on UI and usability
• Assist in powering on new platforms
• Debug hardware and firmware issues
• Support bug and security fixes through a product’s lifecycle
• Develop original code and solutions for customization and value-add features
• Develop company solutions for marketing and business opportunity

 
Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent, or 5+ years in firmware or software development
• 3+ years experience with BMC firmware, preferably OpenBMC
• Experience with BMC hardware
• Experience with IPMI and KVM
• Proficiency in C and C++
• Strong debugging skills
• Must work well both with a team and independently

 
Additional Desired Skills

• Working knowledge of motherboard technologies such as PCIe, USB, UART, SPI, I2C, NETWORK
• Working knowledge of server technologies such as RAS
• Working knowledge of emerging technologies such as Redfish
• Experience with operating system kernel and/or driver development, including Windows and Linux
• Low-level hardware experience
• Ability to read and understand motherboard schematics
• Solid understanding of cryptographic technologies such as public-key cryptography
• Proficiency in Python
• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal