The Role
Develop, debug, and validate Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware for server platforms. Support platform bring-up and integration with hardware, BIOS, and system software; analyze and reproduce BMC defects; perform validation and regression testing; collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams; maintain technical documentation; and improve automation and firmware development/debug processes.
Summary Generated by Built In
At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
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JOB SUMMARY
The BMC Developer is responsible for supporting the development, integration, and validation of Baseboard Management Controller firmware for server and platform products. This role helps deliver robust platform management capabilities, supports system bring-up, and contributes to firmware quality, performance, and integration readiness.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Develop and debug BMC firmware features that support system monitoring, control, health reporting, event logging, and remote management functionality.
- Support platform bring-up and firmware integration across hardware, BIOS, and system software interfaces.
- Analyze BMC-related defects, reproduce issues, gather debug data, and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Assist with validation of BMC functionality, regression testing, and verification of fixes prior to release.
- Collaborate with BIOS, Electrical, Systems, Validation, and other engineering teams to address system management and platform issues.
- Maintain technical documentation, issue tracking updates, and usage information required for project execution and support.
- Contribute to automation, testability, and continuous improvement of firmware development and debug processes where applicable.
- Provide clear communication of technical risks, status, and open issues to the project team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in embedded firmware, BMC development, or related software engineering work.
- Working knowledge of C/C++ and embedded development fundamentals.
- Experience with BMC stacks, system management protocols, or server hardware is required.
- Familiarity with Linux-based environments and platform management concepts is preferred.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills with ability to troubleshoot hardware/software interactions.
- Good written and verbal communication skills and effective teamwork across engineering disciplines.
BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in embedded firmware, BMC development, or related software engineering.
- Working knowledge of C/C++ and embedded development fundamentals.
- Experience with BMC stacks, system management protocols, or server hardware.
- Familiarity with Linux-based environments and platform management concepts.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills with ability to troubleshoot hardware/software interactions.
- Good written and verbal communication skills and effective teamwork across engineering disciplines.
Jabil Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Jabil and has not been reviewed or approved by Jabil.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HRA/HSA plan options appearing consistently across role materials. Wellbeing support is also included via EAP access and additional wellbeing-oriented time such as mental-health days in some U.S. postings.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which together strengthen long-term savings potential. Additional financial upside is supported in some roles through profit sharing and performance/quarterly bonus structures.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons extend beyond core insurance, including tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pet insurance, adoption assistance, and employee assistance resources. Community-oriented benefits such as a paid Day of Service can add perceived non-cash value alongside standard rewards.
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What We Do
Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.
