Firmware Engineer

Established in 1985 and known worldwide for AMIBIOS®, the mission of AMI is to power, manage and secure the world’s connected devices by providing best-in-class UEFI and remote management firmware, security software and utilities to top-tier manufacturers of desktop, server, mobile and embedded/IoT systems.AMI’s Boot Firmware Group provides boot firmware solutions for clients, servers, IoT and embedded systems and hyperscale infrastructure, to reduce complexity, ensure compliance and speed up time-to-market. Built for cross-platform support to help OEMs, ODMs and hyperscalers.This entry-level role focuses on learning BIOS architecture, implementing firmware features, and assisting with bring-up, product development and validation under senior mentorship.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop: Implement and maintain BIOS/UEFI firmware components using C and low-level languages.Debug: Diagnose firmware and platform issues using serial logs, JTAG, and hardware debugging tools.Integration: Work with silicon vendors in platform bring-up, board support packages, device initialization, and firmware drivers.Validate: Create and run firmware tests, automate test cases, and document results.Collaborate: Work closely with hardware, OS, and QA teams to ensure system stability and performance.Learn: Study platform specifications (ACPI, SMBIOS, PCI, SPI, I2C) and follow secure coding and firmware development practices.RequirementsEducation: Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (required).Experience: 0–2 years of firmware, embedded, or systems software experience (internships or academic projects acceptable).Languages: Proficiency in C; Python; familiarity with C++ or assembly is a plus.Knowledge: Understanding of computer architecture, boot process, and low-level hardware interfaces.Tools: Experience with Git, hardware debugging toolsSoft Skills:·        Ability to quickly ramp-up on complex and unfamiliar code·        Debugging skills and understanding of hardware and software interactions·        Enthusiastic, motivated, and self-driven·        Excellent written and oral communications ·        Self-driven with the ability to manage program schedule/deliverables