Foxconn Industrial Internet · 8 hours ago
BMC Firmware Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelFoxconn Industrial Internet is seeking a BMC Firmware Engineer to play a pivotal role in the design and development of firmware for innovative products. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and ensure the delivery of high-quality, functional, and reliable products.
InternetManufacturing
Responsibilities
Work as a key team player with cross-functional teams, including Electrical Engineering (EE), BIOS, Platform Architecture (PA), and Firmware (FW), during the development phase to ensure product success
Contribute to brainstorming, design reviews, and technical discussions to address key challenges in firmware development
Design, develop, code, and debug Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware, applying your knowledge of server hardware architecture, system design, and embedded systems principles
Ensure that the firmware is optimized for functionality, performance, and reliability
Maintain existing BMC systems by diagnosing and resolving issues reported by customers or Field Application Engineers (FAEs)
Provide timely solutions to any firmware and hardware issues affecting product performance, both pre- and post-release
Study BMC firmware specifications and configuration requirements to ensure that the firmware meets reliability and compatibility standards across different hardware platforms and environments
Plan and execute testing and validation strategies to identify and fix potential issues early in the development process
Conduct test/unit tests to ensure firmware quality, stability, and functionality, utilizing automated test environments where applicable
Collaborate with the quality assurance team to implement comprehensive testing procedures that validate the firmware’s compatibility with server hardware and software systems
Provide expert-level technical support for any reported issues related to BMC and hardware/firmware integration
Collaborate with customer support teams to resolve critical issues and help customers troubleshoot BMC-related problems
Document design processes, firmware specifications, and troubleshooting steps in a clear and organized manner
Present technical concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a logical, concise, and effective manner
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. A higher degree is a plus
Proficient in C and C++ programming languages, with a solid understanding of embedded systems and firmware development
Experience with embedded Linux systems is highly preferred
Familiarity with SoC (System on Chip) architecture, particularly ARM-based systems and AST2x00 controllers, is a plus
Strong understanding of server hardware architecture, IPMI 2.0 (Intelligent Platform Management Interface), and related protocols
Experience with AMI (American Megatrends Inc.) and Avocent SDK (Software Development Kit) is advantageous
Familiarity with IPMI, BMC interfaces, and server management tools is highly desirable
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills to quickly identify and resolve complex technical problems, both during development and after deployment
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts clearly and concisely to both internal teams and customers
Able to write comprehensive technical documentation and reports
Preferred
Experience with embedded Linux systems is highly preferred
Familiarity with SoC (System on Chip) architecture, particularly ARM-based systems and AST2x00 controllers, is a plus
Experience with AMI (American Megatrends Inc.) and Avocent SDK (Software Development Kit) is advantageous
Familiarity with IPMI, BMC interfaces, and server management tools is highly desirable
Company
Foxconn Industrial Internet
Foxconn Industrial Internet is a manufacturer and seller of communication network equipment. It is a sub-organization of Foxconn Technology Group.
Founded in 2015
10001+ employees
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