Senior Firmware Engineer - Linux and BMC

Member of Technical Staff, Firmware, Linux, BMC

THE ROLE

Pure Storage engineers build the industry’s most innovative, high-performance, and highly available portfolio of products that are designed for the most demanding mission critical applications.  While we deliver hardware storage appliances, over 90% of our engineering staff are software engineers. As a BMC firmware engineer, you will be working on Pure’s Flash Array and Flash Blade product lines and driving conversations about the product with the key stakeholders across the organization. It will require the ability to take a system wide approach to problem solving, while being comfortable with diving deep into specific areas. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Responsible for implementing the Firmware architecture and System management software across Flash Array and Flash Blade platforms.

• You should be able to architect and design software with minimal mentor-ship.
• Developing and reviewing code, reviewing design documents, use-case and test plan review.
• Encouraged to write automated unit test suites for each implemented module and maintain detailed unit test case reports
• Provide software quality reports based on static analysis, code coverage, CPU load.
• Work with security team to ensure developed code is in line with product security goals
• Drive product life cycles with QA teams to productize the module, and be responsible as a product owner.
• Responsible for keeping task tracking systems up to date in an agile development environment.
• We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Bangalore office in compliance with Everpure's policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave.

WHAT YOU BRING

Must Have

• Programming and scripting skills using C/C++, Bash, Python etc. both for Linux user-space programs and system programs with thorough code reviewing skills. (Not Prompt aided programming)
• Strong in Linux fundamentals, various Linux distributions and packages, Linux upgrade mechanisms, building and deploying Linux images.

Good to have

• Excellent understanding of distributed systems with hands-on coding experience on IPC and RPC frameworks 
• Domain expertise in BMC firmware development experience on X86 or ARM Platforms.
• Board Bring-up expertise with hands-on experience in Device drivers like I2C, SPI, PCI, SMBus, Mail-box etc.
• OOB or In-band System Management experience with exposure to standards IPMI, KCS, DMTF and Redfish etc.
• Understanding on REST architecture style, for example, JSON over HTTPs 

Desired

• Awareness of industry standards like Open Compute, OpenBMC, IPMI, DMTF, Redfish and open source.
• Expertise in system software and platform security for x86/ARM based Rack/Blade server systems.
• Experience in customizing Linux distributions for embedded, desktop, server or cloud applications. 
• Experience in working with upstream open source communities.
• Working knowledge of common tools and frameworks used in CI/CD environments.
• Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering.

SKILLS YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL…

• You have proven ability and desire to work in a collaborative and team oriented environment.
• You love technology, working with talented people and have a passion to build cool new  products.
• You are flexible, accountable and have excellent communication skills.
• You value soft skills and are enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.
• You thrive in a globally distributed team through self-discipline and self-motivation.

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Experience Level

Senior Level