UEFI BIOS Engineer - Data Center HWE

Austin Sunnyvale Until 9/22/2026 6+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

We are seeking a curious and self-motivated UEFI BIOS Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of next-generation industry-standard server platforms. Our work focuses on enhancing the reliability, serviceability and security of Apple datacenter systems. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and collaborate with highly skilled engineers committed to engineering excellence.

Description

We are seeking an UEFI BIOS Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of the next-generation industry-standard server platforms. You will design the UEFI BIOS firmware architecture, collaborate with ODM to develop BIOS, and ensure its robustness against security threats. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact and collaborate with highly skilled teams dedicated to engineering excellence. Your work will be instrumental in delivering features that uphold strong infrastructure reliability, serviceability, and security.

Minimum Qualifications

BS/MS in EE/CE/CS, or equivalent industry experience.
6+ yrs as a UEFI BIOS or Firmware Engineer with UEFI BIOS experience
Strong C/C++ programming skills, including scripting in Bash and Python, are essential.
Gain an understanding of the AMI Aptio V and EDK2 development, as well as industry-standard specifications like ACPI, IPMI, PCIe, SMBIOS, and UEFI.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous environment.
Expertise in server platform interfaces, including PCIe, I2C/I3C, SPI, PMBus, UART, GPIO, PECI/APML, and Ethernet controllers.
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across HW/FW/SW boundaries, with effective collaboration with vendor and hardware teams.
Understanding the system security features, including secure/verified boot, firmware signing, TPM/ROT, SPDM, vulnerability management, and hardening at scale.
Collaborate with BMC and work on platform enablement. Familiarity with RAS concepts (fault management, telemetry, recovery).
Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve technical and schedule challenges proactively.

About this role

Summary

Designs and develops UEFI BIOS firmware for server platforms, focusing on security and reliability.

Job title

UEFI BIOS Engineer - Data Center HWE

Experience level

6+ years

Minimum experience

6+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Austin or Sunnyvale, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

C/C++BashPythonUEFIACPIIPMIPCIeSMBIOS

Preferred skills

server platform interfacesdebuggingsecurity featuresplatform enablementRAS

Specializations

UEFI BIOSfirmwaresecurityserver platformsC/C++
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Austin, TX, USA

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Sunnyvale, CA, USA

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