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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # BMC Firmware Engineer - Senior - **Company:** TekWissen LLC - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), X86 Architecture, ARM Architecture, Intelligent Platform Management Interface, BIOS, C++ (Programming Language), Network Sockets, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Linux, Device Drivers, Firmware, Human-Computer Interaction, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, PCI Express, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Serial Peripheral Interface, Gerrit, Git, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us6b95188ae1861fb246f08224e03c0d04 ## About the Role Responsibilities include BMC firmware development in an OpenBMC environment, upstreaming work to the OpenBMC community and troubleshooting existing designs. A successful candidate will employ solid software methodologies, manageability design expertise, debug capabilities, and strong process practices to ensure on-schedule, defect-free firmware deliveries with focus on continuous feature and code improvement. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Previous BMC Firmware development experience mandatory (Dell iDRAC, Dell CMC, HP iLo, etc) Highly Proficient in developing User Interface based on Java Scripts, Network socket concepts Experience with Open Source Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Software Stack (OpenBMC) Programming experience (JavaScript , Shell Scripting, Python, C, C++) Knowledge of low-level protocols including I2c, I3c, JTAG, SPI, eSPI, UART, PCIe expected Proficient with Source version control systems like Git, Review tools like Gerrit Working knowledge of Linux Kernel programming and Linux driver development experience (JTAG, I2C, SPI) Hands on experience working with Reference Boards. Experience with Linux gcc build and debug tools. Strong debug methodology and skills mandatory Experience in server manageability architecture mandatory Intimate knowledge of software development process methodology expected Knowledge of industry standard initiatives such as Redfish, PLDM, MCTP desirable and manageability protocols such as IPMI expected DESIRED: Experience in x86 architecture Understanding of Security concepts - Root of Trust, verified boot, measured boot Experience in Arm architecture Experience reading and understanding digital schematics Strong analytical skills and debug methodology expected. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: BSEE, BSCS, or BSCE degree or higher preferred 5+ years or more of firmware development 3 years or more of manageability firmware experience Candidates should enjoy working in a dynamic team environment TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. ## Description The position entails firmware development in conjunction with coordination with architects, BIOS developers, vendors, and quality assurance teams to develop robust, innovative OpenBMC firmware releases for customer reference boards. ## Related Videos - [Into the hive of eBPF!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1199-into-the-hive-of-ebpf) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [10M Data Records Lost, Underwater Computing, and Psychedelic Fish - Matthias Geniar](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1908-10m-data-records-lost-underwater-computing-and-psychedelic-fish-matthias-geniar) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Best Software Developer Blogs to Read](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/156-the-best-software-developer-blogs-to-read) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers)