HPE
Principal BIOS Embedded Software Engineer
$152K–$349K
Spring, Texas, United States of America +2 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Location
- Spring, Texas, United States of America
Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States of America
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America - Experience
- Minimum 15 years in embedded software development; minimum 10 years in BIOS development.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent.
About the job
Develops, debugs, and delivers BIOS and platform firmware for server and high-performance computing systems, coordinating across hardware, software, and validation teams.
What you'll do
- Design, maintain, test, and debug BIOS and platform firmware, including hardware initialization and system integration.
- Coordinate firmware development and issue resolution with engineering teams, hardware partners, BIOS vendors, and development partners.
- Guide project work and mentor less-experienced engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent.
- Minimum 15 years of embedded software development experience and minimum 10 years of BIOS development experience.
- Expertise in C and C++, BIOS across processor families and platform architectures, and UEFI firmware development.
- Experience porting third-party BIOS to a proprietary platform; experience with AMD, Nvidia or Intel.
Nice to have
- Server platform bring-up, silicon initialization, ACPI, SMBIOS, IPMI or Redfish, secure boot, firmware updates, and board-level debug tools.
- Collaboration with BIOS vendors or silicon partners.
Pay
USD 160,000 - 303,000 (base salary, Colorado); USD 152,000 - 349,000 (base salary, Texas & Wisconsin)
Tools
C, C++, UEFI, Linux, AMD, Nvidia, Intel, ACPI
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