Senior Bmc Firmware Development Engineer

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Taipei, Taiwan

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior BMC Firmware Development Engineer in Taiwan to design, implement, and deliver innovations for managing GPU-based AI servers, focusing on OOB management, firmware development, server architecture, and enterprise systems. The role involves working with global teams, developing performance-optimized BMC solutions using DMTF Standards, instrumenting code, automating tests, and ensuring code quality and security. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, 5+ years of experience in BMC firmware development on X86 or ARM platforms, strong experience with AMI/Insyde or OpenBMC, and solid understanding of low-level interfaces. Experience with C/C++, bash/python, and embedded Linux is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Designing, implementing, and delivering innovations for managing GPU based AI servers with focus on OOB management, firmware development, server architecture and building systems for enterprise.
  2. Working with a global team of BMC developers on NVIDIA server designs.
  3. Designing and developing performance optimized active monitoring BMC solutions using DMTF Standards including MCTP, Redfish, SPDM and PLDM specifications.
  4. Instrumenting code to ensure maximum code coverage, writing and automating unit tests for each implemented module and maintain detailed unit test case reports.
  5. Providing software quality reports based on static analysis, code coverage, CPU load.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Domain expertise in BMC Firmware development on X86 or ARM Platforms
  • BMC-BIOS communication
  • thermal management
  • power management
  • firmware update
  • device monitoring
  • firmware security
  • Strong experience with AMI/Insyde or OpenBMC Firmware architecture
  • Be able to lead BMC firmware development through the whole project developing phases and success to mass production
  • Solid experience of end-to-end delivery of high-end enterprise servers from definition to customer deployment
  • Solid understanding of low-level interfaces between SBIOS, BMC and OS like I2C/SPI/PCIe/JTAG etc.
  • PCIe enumeration
  • IO at platform level for enterprise systems
  • Experience working closely with HW teams, ODMs and vendors to introduce and support server platforms
  • Experience with C/C++ development
  • bash/python for scripting
  • debugging skills in embedded Linux operating environments
  • excellent written and oral communication skills
  • good work ethics
  • high sense of team-work
  • commitment to finish your tasks every single day
  • self-starter

Nice to have

  • Contributor to industry standards like Open Compute, IPMI, DMTF Standards, and open source
  • Proven record in delivering BMC or equivalent manageability stack for enterprise servers with AMI SPX firmware stack

What the JD emphasized

  • firmware development
  • server architecture
  • enterprise
  • BMC Firmware development
  • mass production
  • enterprise servers
  • embedded Linux operating environments