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Job Summary

As a Senior BIOS Engineer at Jabil, Inc., you will play a critical role in the design, development, and debugging of BIOS/UEFI firmware for various embedded systems and platforms, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security.

Job Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and implement BIOS/UEFI firmware for new and existing hardware platforms, including bootloaders, POST, ACPI, SMBIOS, and other core system functionalities.
* Debug complex BIOS/UEFI issues, working closely with hardware design teams, software development teams, and external vendors to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
* Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for BIOS/UEFI firmware, including unit tests, integration tests, and system-level validation.
* Optimize BIOS/UEFI performance for fast boot times, efficient power management, and overall system responsiveness.
* Contribute to hardware bring-up and validation activities, providing essential firmware support.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless product development and integration.
* Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in BIOS/UEFI development.
* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical documentation.
* Participate in design reviews and provide technical leadership on firmware-related projects.
* Implement security features and address vulnerabilities within the BIOS/UEFI framework.

Job Qualifications

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
* 5+ years of experience in BIOS/UEFI firmware development for embedded systems or PC platforms.
* Strong proficiency in C and Assembly language programming.
* In-depth understanding of x86 architecture, PC hardware, and operating system principles.
* Extensive experience with BIOS/UEFI development tools, debuggers (e.g., ITP, JTAG), and emulators.
* Familiarity with industry standards such as ACPI, SMBIOS, PCIe, USB, and SATA.
* Experience with hardware debugging using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other lab equipment.
* Solid understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
* Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Experience with secure boot and other security-related BIOS features is a plus.
* Knowledge of various operating systems (Windows, Linux) from a firmware perspective.

 

 

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