Job Description
Job Description
An opportunity for a Silicon Firmware Development Engineer working on Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI FW) is available.
Develop UEFI FW reference code and related documentation to enable Intel silicon products, such as next generation's chipsets and CPUs, dedicated to client and server markets.
Work closely with Intel silicon design teams and become involved in software, and especially in UEFI FW, during planning, design, development and validation of client and server's programs.
You will be a part of global team working on next generations of Intel products, providing UEFI FW reference code to enable crucial technologies for many Intel client and server platforms.
The client and server programs covered by the team are targeting not only mobile, desktop or traditional enterprise server customers but also cloud, automotive and mobile networks solutions.
Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Collaborate with hardware design team, hardware validation and customers on client and server platform, SoC and IP requirement definition.
Designing UEFI FW solutions
Developing UEFI FW in C language
Testing developed UEFI FW reference code.
Debugging UEFI FW
Integrating UEFI FW with other client and server hardware and software platform components, like CPU, PCH, FW, OS drivers, etc.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position.
Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer / Software / Electrical Engineering
At least 3 years' experience and above in the relevant industry.
Knowledge of Intel architecture: x86, x64.
Proficiency in C programming
Practical experience with source code management tools, for example Git and GitHub
Ability to review code from functional and security standpoint.
Good teamwork and cooperation skills
Good English skills for verbal communication and technical documentation authorship
Good presentation skills
Proactive, self-driven, ensuring efficient and timely project execution.
Willingness to learn new topics, improve own skillset, influence processes to increase team efficiency
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with board bring-up and systems debugging to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
Experience with hardware/software interactions, embedded firmware, or real-time operating systems.
Experience in layered designs, software patterns for embedded systems and resource management.
Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.