General Overview

Functional Area:Engineering
Career Stream: Design - Software Engineering
SAP Short Name:SLE-ENG-DSE
IC/MGR: Individual Contributor
Direct/Indirect Indicator:Indirect

Summary

The Senior Lead Engineer, Software develops, debugs, tests, deploys and supports code to be deployed in systems/products/equipment for various applications. They write, debug, maintain, and test software in various common languages and for software at various levels in the hierarchy (from Firmware to Application). Software creation follows an agreed to development process (such as Agile, Scrum, etc.) and complies with the product life cycle development (phase/gate deliverables).

The Senior Lead Engineer, Software works in cross functional teams with other designers, customers, manufacturing engineering and project leadership to ensure robust and high quality product development. Enhance designs with feedback from reviews in areas such as manufacturing, test, supply chain, reliability, industrial design and simulations. #LI-LX1

Detailed Description

Responsibility

Define technical proposal and related specification & implement guide
Work closely with front-end/vendor/customer to meet product request
Lead and design common/customized features on JDM and Portfolio product
Technical lead to triage and troubleshoot BIOS and HW-related issues
Deliver the BIOS release package including fixed issues and supported features for production.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

Requirement

8+ years experience with BIOS/UEFI Firmware development
Understand x86 architecture and PC related industry standards(PCIe, ACPI,JEDEC, USB, ATA , IPMI, Redfish,and so on)
Good experience in BIOS/UEFI firmware framework/code structure, and/or IBV BIOS code, such as AMI/Insyde/Phoenix code
Be familiar with Intel PI SPEC, EDK I or EDK II. And Experience with RAS is preferred
Open source: EDK II and coreboot is preferred
Excellent debug and troubleshooting skills
Multicultural working experience is desirable.

Physical Demands

Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
Occasional travel may be required.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

BIOS Engineer, Software