Firmware Solutions Engineer

About the role

Join Intel's Networking Solutions Group (NSG) as a Software Enabling and Optimization Engineer, working at the intersection of hardware, firmware, and software to deliver best-in-class Ethernet networking solutions for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers and ecosystem partners to design and implement tailored solutions, ensuring successful deployment into production environments.
• Lead and support rapid debugging and issue resolution by collaborating with engineering teams in and outside the company.
• Identify feature gaps to drive improvements in product capabilities, tools, and usage models.
• Create and maintain technical documentation - including release notes, user guides, application notes, and white papers - to accelerate all aspects of product usage from deployment to debug.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent, or 3+ years of relevant experience.
• 2+ years of experience in embedded software development, validation, or technical customer support roles.
• 2+ years’ experience with Assembly, C++, or Python.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in debugging, analytical thinking, and problem-solving in varied and complex environments.
• Familiarity with high-speed networking specifications such as IEEE, SFF, and CMIS.
• Demonstrated experience with software version control and development/build tools.
• Working knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, Red Hat), including networking stacks and drivers.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively in high-stakes customer-facing environments.

Benefits

Intel offers a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.