Overview Staff Firmware and Operating System Engineer Join to apply for the Staff Firmware and Operating System Engineer role at OPENCHIP & SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES. 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. 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., 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.

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. Bachelor or Master’s degree in a relevant field.

Good understanding of pre-boot and boot process, and Linux kernel internals. Solid knowledge of low-level development languages (C, Rust).

Experience with assembly language (of any architecture).

Experience with standard tools for source control (git), continuous integration, task management (Jira).

Experience with RISC-V development at the assembly-language level.

Experience with open source software development. Enjoy a hybrid work environment.

About the company We are looking for outstanding people willing to join our mission to change this industry and help to build a better world. We can offer a competitive compensation package in a adaptable work schema that will help you to keep a balance between your personal and professional life. At Openchip & Software Technologies S.L., Mid-Senior level Full-time Information Technology Industries: Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at OPENCHIP & SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES by 2x Get notified about new Operating System Engineer jobs in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. #

📌 Remote -System Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 OPENCHIP u0026 SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES
📍 Barcelona