Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise develops enterprise technology for organizations running hybrid cloud and AI-driven operations. Its portfolio spans HPE ProLiant servers and HPE Cray high-performance computing, HPE Alletra storage, HPE Aruba networking, AI platforms and turnkey AI factories, and GreenLake as-a-service solutions. HPE also provides security capabilities such as Zero Trust and SASE, alongside professional, advisory, and support services that help large organizations modernize infrastructure, manage data-center environments, and deploy AI at scale.

Senior Embedded BIOS Engineer

Develop BIOS and UEFI firmware for HPE server and high-performance computing platforms, spanning hardware integration, debugging, and platform bring-up. Lead firmware development and coordinate work across software, hardware, and development partners.

Description

  • Bring up complex HPC platforms across BIOS, hardware, operating systems, and validation.
  • Contribute to early platform definition, firmware implementation, debugging, and release readiness.
  • Develop and maintain BIOS enhancements, updates, and code for server and high-performance computing platforms.
  • Evaluate design, coding, integration, and validation work against product goals, platform architecture, hardware dependencies, and firmware requirements.
  • Create and execute test plans, protocols, and documentation for BIOS and platform firmware.
  • Diagnose and resolve firmware behavior, hardware initialization, and system integration issues.
  • Lead or coordinate project work with software engineers, hardware partners, BIOS vendors, and development partners.
  • Report firmware design status, project progress, technical risks, and issue resolution to management and internal and outsourced partners.
  • Represent system software engineering in broader BIOS and platform firmware programs.
  • Guide and mentor less experienced staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems, or an equivalent field.
  • At least five years of BIOS development experience.
  • Expertise in C and C++.
  • Expertise in BIOS technologies spanning multiple processor families, chipsets, and platform architectures.
  • Expertise in UEFI firmware development, including platform initialization, driver development, debugging, and integration.
  • Experience porting BIOS from a third-party vendor implementation to a proprietary platform.
  • Experience with Linux development environments, build tools, scripting, and firmware debugging workflows.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex hardware, firmware, and system integration issues.
  • Experience designing software systems across multiple platform types and hardware configurations.
  • Experience with firmware testing methods, including test-plan creation, debugging workflows, automation, test scripts, and tools.
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
  • Ability to explain product architectures, firmware design proposals, technical tradeoffs, and recommended options effectively.
  • Preferred experience in server platform bring-up, silicon initialization, ACPI, SMBIOS, IPMI or Redfish-related firmware interfaces, secure boot, firmware update flows, board-level debugging tools, and collaboration with BIOS vendors or silicon partners.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits covering physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Personal and professional development programs.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • An inclusive workplace.
  • Reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process for applicants with disabilities.

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