> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3282298-firmware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3282298-firmware-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Firmware Engineer - **Company:** Comprehensive Resources Inc. - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Board Bringup, ARM Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), CMake, Protocol Stack, Software Debugging, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Firmware, FreeRTOS, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Real-Time Operating Systems, Reduced Instruction Set Computing, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Git, Yocto - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b9a5fb6b-50d6-454e-97fa-932d95447d7c ## About the Role 6 to 10 years of experience * Expert embedded C, strong C++ * BMC / platform-management firmware experience (OpenBMC strongly preferred) * DMTF MCTP and PLDM (incl. PLDM firmware update); working knowledge of SPDM * Hands-on USB, I2C/SMBus, I3C, SPI, UART, GPIO; logic/protocol analyzers, JTAG/SWD * RTOS (Zephyr/FreeRTOS) and/or embedded Linux on Arm Cortex-M / RISC-V * Yocto/BitBake, CMake/Meson, Git, CI * Understanding of I2C/SMBus, SPI, UART, USB, GPIO * Basic hands-on with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, JTAG/SWD; can read datasheets and schematics ## Description * OBMF-ICP Protocol Stack: Design, implement, and maintain the OBMF-ICP protocol stack and core protocol components. * Transport Bindings: Develop and integrate OBMF-ICP transport bindings over USB and MCTP. * Hardware Bring-up: Lead end-to-end hardware bring-up, including board validation, interface debugging, and firmware readiness. * OCP Collaboration: Represent the program in OCP working-group discussions, reviews, and technical alignment activities. * Technical Leadership: Drive architecture, resolve cross-layer issues, and establish implementation and validation best practices. ## Related Videos - [Code to Road in < 12 hours](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1082-code-to-road-in-12-hours) - [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) - [Unleashing the Full Potential of the Arm Architecture – Write Once, Deploy Anywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/940-unleashing-the-full-potential-of-the-arm-architecture-write-once-deploy-anywhere) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Stop Committing Your Secrets - GIt Hooks To The Rescue!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/573-stop-committing-your-secrets-git-hooks-to-the-rescue) ## 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) - [The Best Software Developer Blogs to Read](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/156-the-best-software-developer-blogs-to-read) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 188: CfP time, the risks of NPM and IKEA algorithms](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/635-dev-digest-188-cfp-time-the-risks-of-npm-and-ikea-algorithms) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents)