Senior Firmware Engineer

Position: Firmware Engineer

Location: Dallas, TX (5 days onsite / week)

Job Type: Contract

Note: Must have a minimum of 6+ years of experience and any work authorization is acceptable.

Key skills - OCP DC-SCM/DC-MHS, USB

• 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.

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

Sakthi Priya

Lead Technical Recruiter

Direct: (862) 246-7932 / (732) 351-4545 #106

[email protected]

www.cortexconsultants.com

181, New Rd, Parsippany, NJ 07054

Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Years of experience in OCP DC-SCM / DC-MHS?
• Years of experience in USB?
• Years of experience in embedded C?
• Years of experience in C++?
• Years of experience in Firmware?
• Years of experience in Arm Cortex-M / RISC-V?
• Work authorization (CPT / OPT / H1B / H4 EAD / L2S / GC / GC EAD / TN / USC)?
• Expected hourly pay (W2 / C2C)?

Work Location

In person