Senior Frimware Engineer - AI

Hyve Solutions•Fremont, CA

25d•$120,000 - $240,000

About The Position

The Senior Firmware Engineer owns the architecture and development of OpenBMC-based BMC firmware for Hyve’s next-generation AI and compute server platforms. The work spans manageability, telemetry, power and thermal control, security, and manufacturing enablement, in close partnership with hardware teams and hyperscaler customers. The role also provides technical leadership for firmware methodology, code reviews, mentoring, and communication of firmware architecture to customers and internal executives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
10 or more years of embedded or firmware development experience, including significant BMC/platform management firmware work and hands-on OpenBMC development.
Proven delivery of server-class firmware into production.
Strong C/C++ and embedded Linux skills.
Deep knowledge of OpenBMC, Redfish, IPMI, I2C/I3C, PMBus, SPI, and platform management interfaces.
Experience with secure boot, firmware updates, and Root of Trust.
Solid understanding of server hardware, power and thermal control loops, and firmware interactions with BIOS, hardware, and manufacturing flows.
Ability to lead cross-functional debugging, drive architecture decisions, and communicate effectively with hardware teams, customers, and executives.

Nice To Haves

Hyperscale experience.

Responsibilities

Define and own OpenBMC-based firmware architecture for AI/GPU server platforms, including the manageability stack, Redfish interfaces, IPMI, and platform telemetry.
Develop and integrate firmware for power, thermal, fan control, and sensor monitoring in collaboration with power delivery and thermal teams.
Implement secure boot, firmware update and recovery, Root of Trust integration, and robust error handling to meet hyperscaler security and reliability requirements.
Lead firmware bring-up across EVT, DVT, and PVT; debug at board and system level; and drive root-cause analysis and permanent fixes across firmware, hardware, and system integration.
Deliver firmware tools and features for factory provisioning, diagnostics, and fleet deployment, and support field issue resolution at scale.
Set firmware development methodology, review code, and mentor engineers.
Represent firmware architecture to customers and internal executives.