Colorado Springs, CO, US Firmware Engineer

Requisition ID: 93508-0

Viking Enterprise Solutions has a rich history of leadership in providing storage and storage server platforms to hyper scale and enterprise data centers worldwide. The division leads the market with ultra-high capacity and high-end flash systems.  Viking Enterprise Solutions provides advanced data center products including solid-state memory and disk-based storage server appliances, JBOD storage systems and related products for a variety of data center and storage applications. Viking Enterprise Solutions products are tailored for integration into OEM, System Integrator and data center products.

Viking Enterprise Solutions is proud to be part of the Sanmina family. Sanmina is recognized as a technology leader, providing end-to-end design, manufacturing and logistics solutions, maintaining a global footprint of design and manufacturing operations in 23 countries on six continents.

Job Purpose: 

Viking Enterprise Solutions is seeking a team player who enjoys technical challenges within a fast-paced environment, applies sound judgment in successful task planning and execution, meets deadlines, and communicates the highest standards of professionalism in his/her work habits.

The successful candidate will be work in a team responsible for architecting, building and maintaining management applications for our storage array systems utilizing open source and third-party software.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities:

• Working closely with Storage/Server HW design and firmware architects to provide early input on firmware design requirement.
• Working closely with firmware architects to complete high level design and low level design documents
• Working closely with project team to provide sizing and schedule on given tasks
• Drive the firmware development effort from design, implementation, unit test, HW & FW integration to finally bug resolution to complete project to GA.
• Participate in firmware code development and code review process
• Provide weekly status update to program management on development status.
• Provide support to field application engineers to debug and resolve problems at the customer site.

 Education and Experience:

• BS or MS degree in Electrical engineering or computer science
• 2+ years of hands on experience in firmware development
• Working knowledge of embedded system design
• Preferred working knowledge and hands on experience on BIOS/BMC firmware development
• Excellent working knowledge of various OS (Linux, Windows, Unix, etc.)
• Knowledge in Server/Storage system architecture, Intel and AMD platforms
• Preferred experience in testing of BMC, BIOS and SES firmware for storage/server applications
• Good system Hardware/Software integration skills
• Good communication skills to interact with external customer and engineering team

Salary Range (annual): $80,000 - $90,000

In addition, Sanmina Provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity