Software Engineer

Platform software engineer is responsible for working with customers and architects to drive customer firmware requirements into Client based platform designs Responsibilities include client product BIOS development and integration for customer projects authoring BIOS specifications creating reference sample code Work closely with Intel silicon design teams and be responsible for all software and BIOS related issues during the planning development and validation stages of the program Responsibilities also include BIOS collateral release sighting management and collaborating with other organizations such as ME firmware System Validation and other Hardware teams to resolve issues together In addition the individual will coordinate with other global organizations A strong technical background is required with the ability to lead taskforces and initiatives supporting customer designs to match launch plans

Qualifications

You must possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or equivalent with four to six years of industry experience in firmware software debug or low level software engineering An advanced degree is preferred Additional qualifications include
Excellent problem solving skills comfortable with the use of software tools to diagnose and debug BIOS firmware and software issues
Excellent knowledge of UEFI BIOS operations and interdependencies is a big plus
Knowledge of C C Python and or other programming or scripting languages
Excellent communication including spoken and written English and customer support skills
Strong interpersonal skills with proven track record of cross group collaboration
Deep knowledge of PC architecture hardware software firmware and Windows OS
Knowledge of motherboard andor system manufacturing test process
Presentation skills and the ability understand specify and communicate requirements to marketing and engineering teams
Ability to work in a highly ambiguous environment and to achieve high quality results
Ability to international and domestic travel and Travel to customer facilities
Experience with IT manageability solutions would be an added advantage

The following qualifications would be added advantages
Experience in EC development
Experience in embedded system and RTOS development

The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones. Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to continue to advance PC experiences to deliver the real-world performance people demand. As the largest business unit at Intel, CCG is investing more heavily in the PC, ramping its capabilities even more aggressively, and designing the PC experience even more deliberately, including delivering a predictable cadence of leadership products. As a result, we are able to fuel innovation across Intel, providing an important source of IP and scale, as well as help the company deliver on its purpose of enriching the lives of every person on earth.