Responsibilities

• You will contribute to the architecture and design of various firmware components, including driver interfaces, system libraries needed for SoC bring-up, secure platform design and development, protocol and feature development of low-level hardware. 
• You will be contributing to all phases of product development, from design through manufacturing and productization. 
• Perform system-level debugging and troubleshooting to identify and resolve complex hardware/firmware-related issues. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware architects and engineers, software developers, validation & integration. 
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in cloud firmware technologies and provide recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering or similar.
• 1-2 years of professional experience in firmware development or embedded software development in a multicore environment or hardware and firmware security.
• 1-2 years of Programming experience in C/C++/Rust 
• Solid understanding of computer architectures including processors, buses, and memories. 
• Demonstrated experience of hardware and firmware architecture, design, and coding for solutions at scale.
• Experience with SoC bring-up, with Security primitives, bootloaders, platform initialization, board support package development, peripherals such as PCIe, I2C, SPI, USB, UART , OS primitives, memory management, scheduling, interrupts and multi-threading.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. 
• Experience working with multiple teams on Root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and debugging skills resulting into solving complex Hardware/Firmware interface issues. 
• Self-motivated and able to work independently. 
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience with working from early concept of Platform Architecture & design 
• Prior experience of working in one or more of the following areas:  
• Hardware accelerator software design and development 
• Secure boot, platform security protocols, secure firmware updates, attestation, secure recovery, and secure debug workflows 
• Implementing industry-standard security protocols, including secure communications, cryptographic algorithms, public key infrastructure, key management technologies 
• Security primitives, security ciphers, threat vectors, security mitigation strategies to close identified vulnerabilities. 
• CPU Execution modes, security model, cache, coherency, Memory management and protection, interrupt controller, virtualization, and other related concepts 
• PCIe driver/firmware development in virtualized environment 
• Platform initialization, board support package (UEFI/U-Boot/ATF) Development & integration, low level drivers for peripherals such as I2C, I3C, eMMC, SPI, USB, UARTs etc,  
• Driver development for RAS, Debug, Logging 
• (RT)OS Scheduling and firmware development in multithreading SMP as well as in heterogeneous computing environment