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TPI Global Solutions

Firmware Engineer

TPI Global Solutions, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Title: BMC Firmware Engineer Location: Austin, TX Onsite 100% (with some flexibility). Duration: 12+ months. This is a W2 only role (no C2C). Top Must Haves Board bring?up experience with Zephyr OS. In depth knowledge of protocols I3C, PCIe, etc., and Linux drivers. Working knowledge of MCTP, PLDM. Hands?on experience developing BMC or other management controller firmware, embedded, RTOS. Previous GPU working experience is a plus.

Description

Strong firmware development background and outstanding technical knowledge, complemented with problem?solving, organization, and communication skills. Hardware experience and knowledge is a strong asset in this deeply embedded application.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to firmware for supporting next?generation interconnect technologies (PCIe, CXL, MCTP, UBM, USB4). Engage as a teammate and work closely with multi?functional teams such as BMC, power management, architecture, design, and verification on delivery of integrated firmware solutions. Develop low?level firmware for embedded systems in an RTOS environment. Engage in pre?silicon validation activities such as co?simulation with IP and SOC emulation. Support post?silicon enablement and production?cycle efforts. Develop and support full design cycle of embedded firmware solutions including pre?SI, post?SI and production.

Requirements

Specialist in C, strong in C++ or Python. Highly proficient in developing firmware based on industry standard initiatives PLDM, MCTP, SPDM. Knowledge of low?level protocols including I2C, I3C, PCIe, JTAG, SPI, eSPI, UART. Hands?on experience with end?to?end firmware from pre to post?silicon and production cycle. 5+ years device driver or embedded firmware development experience. Experience with Zephyr RTOS. Demonstrated proficiencies with firmware lab debug, triaging and implementation of bug fixes for silicon bring?up, through production. Comfortable in Linux build environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of security concepts root of trust, verified boot, measured boot. Experience with Open Source Baseboard Management Controller (OpenBMC) software stack. Proficient with source version control systems like Git, review tools like Gerrit. Experience in Arm architecture. Experience reading and understanding digital schematics. Strong analytical skills and debug methodology expected.

Academic Credentials

BSEE, BSCS, or BSCE degree or higher. 5+ years or more of firmware development. 3+ years or more of manageability firmware experience. Candidate should enjoy working in a dynamic team environment.

Seniority Level

Mid?Senior level Employment Type

Contract Job Function

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