Firmware Engineer

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Description and Requirements

Lenovo Workstations provide powerful solutions to drive productivity, innovation, and design excellence in key vertical segments such as Manufacturing Design, Engineering & CAD, Animation/Media/Web Creation, Science/Medical, Oil & Gas, and Finance. To maintain our leadership and compete in this aggressive marketplace, we are looking to enhance our team with additional talent. We are looking to hire a Firmware Engineer to join our Firmware team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop clean, maintainable UEFI firmware code and provide comprehensive technical documentation.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of firmware to ensure high-quality and reliable solutions.
• Work on Embedded AI development on Workstation platform.
• Manage and maintain firmware build tools, builds, and release firmware to test as well as recreate and fix problems reported by the test team.
• Understand current and future firmware design points for various subsystems and building blocks within a workstation PC. Some examples include, but are not limited to: Super I/Os, Embedded Controllers, BMCs, and other subsystems which may utilize low-level microcode.
• Create design specifications for the aforementioned firmware
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in UEFI firmware, ARM processors, and related technologies.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience with C language.
• 2+ years of experience in Embedded Firmware Development.
• Previous experience with x86 and ARM processors
• Previous experience with hardware bring-up.
• Prior experience with Windows OS
• 2+ years of experience with Firmware tools like Debugger, Emulator and Logic analyzer
• Experience in protocols and technology related to System Firmware (I2C, SPI, SMBUS, UART, IPMI, REST)
• Knowledge of Software development processes, working knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar field.
• Knowledge or experience with PC subsystem like Super I/O, embedded controllers, Storage controllers.
• Good knowledge of one or more of the UEFI related technology areas like Boot Loaders, PCIe, Secure Boot, System Performance etc.
• Knowledge and experience with RTOS (Zephyr, Free RTOS)
• Experience working with Linux/UNIX operating systems with the knowledge of system fundamentals.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with multi-functional teams.

This position will be based in our North America Headquarters in Raleigh, NC. Our office has transitioned to a hybrid work environment supporting 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. Candidates that are already local to Raleigh, NC are preferred.

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