Sr. Firmware Engineer, UEFI

Morrisville, NCOnsiteFull TimeSenior$176,300–$270,365 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Firmware
UEFI
BIOS
C programming language
firmware programming
x86 processors
ARM processors
x86 Assembler
hardware bring up
boot sequence

Nice to have

OpenEDK
JIRA
Confluence

Role summary

Lenovo is seeking a Senior UEFI Engineer for its Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG). This role involves developing, debugging, and testing embedded firmware for a range of servers, including Cloud, IoT, and Enterprise. Responsibilities include managing firmware build tools, releasing firmware, and resolving issues reported by the test team. The position requires strong experience in C programming, UEFI/BIOS, firmware development, x86 and ARM processors, hardware bring-up, boot sequences, and common operating systems and version control systems like Git. Experience with OpenEDK, JIRA, and Confluence is preferred.

Why Work at Lenovo

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Description and Requirements

About Our Team

We’re looking for Senior UEFI Engineer to join our Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) at Lenovo. As a member of the strategic UEFI development team you will be working with a group of industry leading team members to create optimized customer solutions to bring to market. With Lenovo’s broad product line, including Cloud Based Servers, IoT Servers, and Enterprise Servers, you will be challenged to do the research and Development required to have a premium UEFI offering for each of these critical and growing market segments.

What You'll Do

Candidates will work with software engineers to write, debug and test embedded Firmware. Manage and maintain firmware build tools, manage builds, and release Firmware to test as well as recreate and fix problems reported by the test team. Duties may include code development, unit testing, debugging, and customer support for technical issues.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering

• 8+ years minimum experience in Embedded Firmware/Software Development

• Experience with UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) or BIOS

• Strong experience with the C programming language

• Experience with firmware programming and debugging

• Experience with x86 and ARM processors

• Familiar with x86 and ARM Assembler

• Experience with hardware bring up and boot sequence

• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems

• Proficient with Git source version control system: comfortable with common Git workflows, forking, and code reviews

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with OpenEDK

• Experience using JIRA and Confluence

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class. Additional Locations: * United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
PAY TRANSPARENCY
The anticipated annual compensation range for this position is 176,300–270,365 USD. Final compensation will be based on relevant experience, skills, and business considerations. Individuals may also be considered for bonuses and/or commissions. Lenovo’s various benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (EPEWA), the expected application deadline for this position is 09-02-2026. This requirement applies to both internal and external candidates.

General Information

Req # WD00098402 Career area: Hardware Engineering Country/Region: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Morrisville Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 Working time: Full-time Additional Locations: * United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

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