Senior Technical Architect - Firmware Engineering _BIOS_C programming

Technical Staff, Software Engineering

The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics — all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Technical Staff on our Software Engineering Team in our Client Solutions Group. 

What You’ll Achieve:

As aTechnical Staff ofengineering,you will lead technical execution across BIOS, embedded firmware, and platform software domains. Your expertise will be pivotal in shaping the architectureand optimisingoperational efficiency of BIOS and firmware for client products.

You will:

• Participate in core BIOS and firmware engineering, including chipset reference code, open-source integration, and feature development (e.g., security, manageability, update/recovery) across Intel, AMD, and ARM platforms

• Be responsible for boot/bring-up, power/thermal, device initialisation, manageability, firmware update/rollback, and manufacturing readiness

• Involve in platform-specific enablement, aligning BIOS/FW/Driver/OS/SW across ODMs and internal teams to ensure product delivery and high quality

• Define and execute modernisation driving feature commonality across silicon

• Interface with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and delivery

Essential Requirements

• 20+ years in engineering and technical expertise with a master’s or bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, orrelated discipline. 

• Deep knowledge of UEFI BIOS, embedded firmware, operating systems such as Windows, RTOS, Zephyr, Linux, device drivers

• Proven ability to problem solving and work with multi-disciplinary teams across geographies and product lines

• Knowledge or relevant deployment experience of the PC ecosystemwith a focus on BIOS and embedded controller firmware

• Experience in software and firmware development life cycle