Senior Firmware & BMC Engineer

Build and maintain the firmware and BMC foundation powering the hardware platform and SteadGrid. Focus on production-grade embedded Linux/BMC engineering, including OpenBMC, secure boot, hardware debugging, power control, and telemetry.

• Reproduce and maintain OpenSBI, U-Boot, OpenBMC, and RK3588 builds
• Integrate secure boot, firmware updates, signing, rollback, and recovery mechanisms
• Implement BMC-to-K3 node lifecycle and per-node power-control interfaces
• Support operating-state semantics, telemetry confirmation, and safe fallback
• Work with Redfish, bmcweb, entity-manager, and sdbusplus where required
• Build logging, health monitoring, telemetry, and firmware update mechanisms
• Support factory flashing and provisioning workflows
• Develop automated and hardware-in-the-loop tests
• Produce technical documentation, release notes, and knowledge-transfer materials

• 7+ years of embedded firmware/embedded Linux experience
• Strong OpenBMC experience preferred
• Deep knowledge of Linux BMC/IPMI/Redfish, Yocto, and C/C++
• Experience with OpenSBI, U-Boot, secure boot, firmware updates, and recovery
• Hardware debugging and production flashing/provisioning experience
• Experience with BMC-to-host power and telemetry control

Contract Duration: 15 October – 14 December 2026 (optional extension). Short Lagos/China travel only if essential. Remote, with minimum 4-hour daily overlap with Nigeria. Expatriates and professionals based outside Nigeria, including Nigerians abroad, can apply.

How to apply: [email protected]