UEFI BIOS Firmware Program Manager for AI Servers

Description

This is a hybrid role, with an average of 2 days per week in a company office.

The team is part of the engineering organization of a global technology company that helps clients connect, protect, analyze and act on their data across edge and cloud environments.

The job is at management level, job level TCP04, in the Engineering job family.

The role runs longer-term, multi-functional programs with several projects, complex requirements and significant effort, as opposed to shorter, contained projects.

You will manage activities, resource capability, schedules and budgets, and keep cross-company communication flowing so products finish on time and on budget.

You will work with engineering management to find and improve process and program efficiencies, and you may work with outside parties such as standards bodies and partners.

You will be regarded as a subject matter expert, advising functional and technical teams and taking part in cross-functional initiatives, using your own judgment to choose the best path to goals.

You may lead and mentor other team members.

Responsibilities

• You will lead a program across several functions and project teams, driving the engineering development and implementation of a product or service offering.
• You will build and direct schedules, critical deliverables, budget, resource allocation and other support needs for the program.
• You will oversee supporting project teams and internal development partners, track progress against the plan, and adjust schedules and resource allocation based on business analysis so product requirements and development dates are met.
• You will report program progress, escalations and issue analysis to product stakeholders, and work with management and internal manufacturing and development partners to recommend and apply changes to products, processes or business practices that resolve escalations and keep budgets, product roadmaps and schedules on track.
• You will bring new technologies and quality initiatives into projects and activities across manufacturing and/or engineering.
• You will guide and mentor less-experienced staff.

Requirements

• You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, computer science, business management or an equivalent field.
• You typically have 6 to 10 years of experience.
• You have program management experience in a technical field, ideally in firmware, including UEFI or BMC firmware.
• You have extensive experience using project and program planning tools and software to create, manage and track results.
• You are an excellent analytical and problem solver.
• You have proven business acumen and a track record of managing all aspects of programs, including stakeholder communication and directing matrixed teams and resources.
• You communicate well in writing and verbally, with mastery of English and the local language.
• You can present program plans, proposals and results, and negotiate options with senior management.
• Preferred: background in server technology.
• Preferred: background in UEFI or BMC firmware development or validation.
• Preferred: experience working with external partners such as ODMs.
• Preferred: PMP or PMI certification.

Conditions

Hybrid work with an average of 2 days per week in a company office.

US base salary range is USD 123,500 to 285,000 per year for roles in Texas; the actual offer may vary based on location, experience, education and skill level.

The listed range is base salary only, and variable incentives may also be offered.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and makes decisions based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits covering physical, financial and emotional wellbeing for employees and their families.
• Career development programs, including paths to become a recognized expert in your field or to move into another division.
• Flexibility to manage work and personal needs.