The Sr. Firmware Engineer is responsible for developing platform BIOS, reference code and related documentation for ZT Cloud Servers. Work closely with design teams and be responsible for all software and BIOS related issues during the planning, development, and validation stages of the program.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Scope

• Design, develop, code, and debug BIOS\Firmware by applying knowledge of server hardware architecture and system design.
• Review and provide strong feedback on firmware and software architecture specifications and design specifications.
• Layout and establish design documents with the engineering team
• Study computer motherboard and BIOS system specifications and configuration requirements to plan and develop reliability and compatibility
• Plan and execute reference code and collateral
• Participate in key product development and technical teams
• Participate in new platform power-on events
• Engage various cross-team validation organizations.
• Implement and support various features required for manufacturing validation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge and skills:

• Understanding of processor and Enterprise system level architectures
• Experience in user interface development or presentation layer development
• Extensive hardware skills: Enterprise platform, BIOS, Drivers, IO technologies
• Development of legacy BIOS such as Phoenix, AMI and hands-on experience with UEFI/EDK II/ Linux Boot
• X-86 CPUs, memory controllers, IO Hubs, and PC architecture
• Industry specifications such as PCI, ACPI, DDR, CXL
• Working knowledge of BMC functions as it relates to BIOS.
• Board level diagnostic tools/utilities

Languages

• Excellent knowledge of English; both oral and written skills

Competencies

• Demonstrated C, C coding and X-86 Assembly language skills
• Knowledge of internal operations of Operating Systems and its interaction with BIOS functions

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education

• Minimum BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of BIOS Development

About ZT Systems
At ZT Systems, you'll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a face-paced environment that's challenging, rewarding, and career-defining.
A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities-to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today-and transforming the future of tomorrow.
Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.
What We Offer
When you join ZT, you'll enjoy a range of world-class, inclusive employee benefits designed to grow with you and our company. From competitive compensation to 401K matching to comprehensive health & wellness programs and tuition reimbursement, ZT Systems offers industry leading benefits packages for eligible employees designed to help you get the most out of life.
ZT Group Int'l. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ZT Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.