Staff Engineer- Redfish/BMC/IPMI Developer

Position DescriptionThe Redfish/BMC/IPMI Developer will be involved in the end-to-end development and maintenance of systems management solutions. They will actively contribute to the development, integration, and enhancement of Redfish API standards, BMC firmware functionalities, and IPMI commands and procedures. Our team thrives and succeeds in delivering high-quality technology products and services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly. The ideal candidate must have broad and deep technical expertise, forward-thinking innovation, and will collaborate effectively to drive project life cycles and ensure product excellence.Position ResponsibilitiesAs a Staff Engineer, you will:Design and develop sophisticated server management solutions using Redfish API standardsEnhance and maintain BMC firmware, ensuring optimal hardware-software integrationImplement, optimize, and troubleshoot IPMI-related proceduresCollaborate with various teams to customize Redfish standards for specific product needsWork closely with hardware teams in developing and enhancing BMC firmware functionalityLead the diagnostic processes, troubleshooting, and issue resolution related to systems managementUphold stringent security protocols across all systems management solutionsDevelop comprehensive automated testing procedures to validate functionalityProduce detailed technical documentation and provide training for relevant stakeholdersParticipate in comprehensive system design reviews and API specifications evaluationsImplement and improve IPMI commands and procedures to ensure seamless integration and communication between software and hardwareCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define new capabilities based on Redfish standards tailored to our productsTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to systems management, including diagnostics with BMC and remote management applicationsStay updated with the latest advancements in Redfish standards, BMC functionalities, and IPMI enhancementsAccountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutionsFocus on multiple areas and provide leadership to the engineering teamsOwn complete solution across its entire life cycleUtilize programming languages like Python, C# or other object-oriented languages, SQL, and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of Azure tools and servicesMentor more junior team members professionally to help them realize their full potentialConsistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teamsQualificationsHands-on experience with BMC firmware development, including knowledge of underlying hardware and software interactionsProficiency in IPMI tool suite, with demonstrated knowledge of command sets, KVM, SOL, and remote connectivity methodsProficient with BMC functionalities and out of band management interfaces/protocols such as PECI, Redfish, and IPMIDemonstrated ability in firmware development or system-level software developmentHands-on experience with implementing solutions around OpenBMC, AGESA, ODIMExperience with C/C++ development, bash/python/GO for scripting, and debugging skills in embedded Linux operating environmentsDeep knowledge of Server Systems including SBIOS, Network, power, rack layouts, cabling, and experience with Compute, Storage and GPU serversGood understanding of CPU architecture, DDR4, UPI, PCIe, NVMe, ACPI, RAS, Power Management, TPM/TXT, and EDKII, and Secure bootFamiliar with UEFI driver development and various UEFI protocols is a plusAdvanced knowledge of OS internals and how BIOS/UEFI interacts with OSFamiliarity with standard cryptographic practices and secure coding standardsIn-depth knowledge of data structures and algorithmsKnowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication)Strong problem-solving abilityAbility to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environmentRequired Experience4+ years of hands-on experience in systems/server management specifically focusing on Redfish, BMC, and IPMI standards4+ years of experience in a collaborative development environment, utilizing modern software development methodologies4+ years coding experience in one of the following languages: C/C++ development, Bash, Python or GO4+ years of experience in developing and maintaining large scale, high-availability systems3+ years of experience with automated testing, documentation, and troubleshooting in a hardware/software integration context3+ years of experience working with security protocols and products: Understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuthActive contributor to industry standards like Open Compute (OCP), IPMI, DMTF Standards, and open source is highly desirableProven record in delivering BMC or equivalent manageability stack for enterprise serversDesired Experience8+ years of professional software development experience5+ years of experience with systems architecture and design5+ years of experience working with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks1+ years of technical leadership experienceEducationBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experienceAnnual Salary$77,000.00 - $261,500.00The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.Benefits:As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our Total Rewards Program to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting periodPaid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave401(k) PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Training and Licensures*Benefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.GEICO's equal employment opportunity policy provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.

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