Senior BIOS / UEFI Engineer (Manufacturing)

Senior BIOS/UEFI EngineerHuntsville, ALFull-Time, Direct Hire, OnsiteA leader in rugged embedded computing solutions supporting military, aerospace, industrial, and high-reliability applications is hiring a Senior BIOS/UEFI Engineer for new product development. This role serves as the Huntsville engineering organization's key BIOS/UEFI specialist, working closely with hardware, FPGA, firmware, and software engineers on next-generation embedded computing products, starting with an AMI/Intel reference BIOS and customizing it for newly designed hardware.ScheduleFull-time, onsite in Huntsville, AL. Minimal travel required. Relocation assistance available.Compensation$150,000 to $190,000 per year.What You'll DoThis engineer develops and customizes UEFI BIOS for new rugged embedded computing products, working from an AMI/Intel reference BIOS and adapting it to newly designed hardware. The role performs BIOS bring-up on new boards and debugs hardware and firmware issues during initial board startup, working closely with hardware, FPGA, and other firmware engineers to validate system functionality. This position supports interfaces such as USB, PCI Express, SATA, and other board-level functionality, and takes BIOS development from initial bring-up through production. The engineer has meaningful technical ownership of how the BIOS is developed and is involved from initial board bring-up through a working product, solving hardware-versus-firmware issues alongside engineers from multiple disciplines.Required Qualifications5+ years of hands-on BIOS development experience (less considered for an exceptional background)Strong experience developing UEFI BIOS; modern UEFI experience required rather than legacy BIOS exposure aloneDemonstrated experience personally developing BIOS, not simply working with systems that use BIOSExperience with BIOS bring-up on newly designed hardware, where the candidate's BIOS ran on the board they helped bring upStrong working proficiency in CAbility to perform low-level programming involving registers, memory, and peripheralsExperience customizing or porting BIOS to new hardwareStrong understanding of hardware/firmware interactionExperience troubleshooting hardware and firmware integration issues during board bring-upAbility to work directly with hardware engineers and other engineering disciplinesStrong communication and collaboration skillsExperience with Intel reference BIOS, Intel/x86/x86-64 platforms, and computer architecture and platform initializationAbility and willingness to work full-time onsite in Huntsville, AlabamaPreferred QualificationsAMI BIOS or Phoenix BIOS experienceSecure Boot / Trusted Boot experienceIntel Core i7 experienceAMD processor / Ryzen UEFI experienceARM, NXP/Freescale, or PowerPC experienceBuilt-In Test (BIT) and IPMI experienceEmbedded Linux, Xilinx SDK, NXP K21, U-Boot, or Slim Bootloader experienceRTOS experienceGCC and cross-compiler experienceRugged embedded computing background, including VPX/OpenVPX, VME, or CompactPCIDefense or aerospace industry experience, including familiarity with DO-178B/CGit or Perforce experienceKlocwork or other static analysis tool experienceJenkins/continuous integration, JIRA, Confluence, and Agile/Scrum environment experienceExperience supporting BIOS through product release, manufacturing, or sustaining activitiesCompensation and Benefits$150,000 to $190,000 per yearRelocation assistanceStandard benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)To apply, submit your resume for consideration.