Overview

Staff Firmware and Operating System Engineer
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Role

Develop low- (BIOS, firmware, device drivers) and mid-level software (emulation, simulation, and virtualization) to enable the use of Openchip’s novel hardware features and accelerators, bringing visible improvements to end users.
Responsibilities

Understand the technical landscape of their project and make decisions about it.
Make independent technical contributions, especially for the most foundational or challenging parts of the project.
Develop and maintain low-level software (BIOS and firmware) for novel hardware architectures.
Develop and maintain device drivers for operating systems (mainly Linux) to expose novel hardware features (e.g., telemetry) and acceleration, as well as to support their emulation and virtualization.
Provide monitoring, instrumentation, and telemetry to export system status and health metrics.
Provide workload control and configuration,



and API entry points to allow remote operation.
Configure and extend emulation, simulation, and virtualization software.
Interact with engineers and leads from their and other teams to unblock issues or to reach consensus on technical topics. In particular: work with hardware teams influencing hardware/software co-design and work with teams developing middleware.
Provide technical guidance to more junior team members, act as a mentor, review design documents and code changes for correctness and quality, identify opportunities for code and/or process improvements, and loop in directors as needed for risk or area-level feedback.
Collaborate with program managers for task and deliverable tracking, as well as process improvements.
Communicate technical topics to less technical parts of the organization.
Qualifications

Bachelor or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Experience in the relevant field (more than 10 years).
Solid knowledge abo

📌 Staff Firmware and Operating System Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Openchip & Software Technologies
📍 Madrid