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Firmware BIOS Engineer & Hardware Troubleshooter

$75k
Full-time

Ace Computers

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About Ace Computers

Ace Computers is a leading provider of high-performance computing solutions, serving enterprise, government, and education sectors. We take pride in our innovation, reliability, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Join our team and help shape the future of computing technology.

Position Summary

Ace Computers is seeking a highly skilled Firmware BIOS Engineer with strong hardware troubleshooting capabilities and experience using diagnostic tools such as Eurosoft . This role is crucial in developing and maintaining BIOS/UEFI firmware, ensuring seamless hardware-software integration during the boot process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain BIOS/UEFI firmware for new and existing platforms.
  • Write and debug low-level C/C++ code for hardware initialization and system boot.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure proper firmware integration.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware-related issues using diagnostic tools like Eurosoft.
  • Sustain and enhance existing BIOS codebases with performance tuning and feature updates.
  • Conduct system-level debugging and root cause analysis for firmware and hardware issues.
  • Validate firmware functionality through rigorous testing and documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in BIOS/UEFI firmware development.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming for low-level system development.
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture, hardware interfaces, and boot processes.
  • Experience with hardware diagnostic tools (e.g., Eurosoft).
  • Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with firmware development environments and version control systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Intel/AMD platforms and chipset initialization.
  • Knowledge of ACPI, SMBIOS, PCIe, and other firmware standards.
  • Familiarity with secure boot, TPM, and firmware security best practices.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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