BIOS/Hardware Enabling Engineering

BIOS/Hardware Enabling Engineering

Technology and Program Manager (HEPM)

Job Description

This role will be based in Personal Systems Singapore Development Center, reporting into the

Senior R&D Manager. As part of the HP Personal System Global R&D team, this center will

focus on Personal Systems solutions and products development, NPI and Sustaining.

Job Summary

• This role is responsible for leading engineering teams in the design, development, and

optimization of embedded software and firmware for hardware products. The role ensures

the identification and resolution of software and firmware issues, ensuring timely and

effective solutions. The role creates and updates technical documentation, including design

specifications, code comments, and user guides. The role stays up-to-date with emerging

technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and firmware development.

Responsibilities:

• Oversees the preparation and creation of instructional technical manuscripts for firmware

operation.

• Allocates resources to complete programming projects, and designing detailed plans to

ensure firmware is functioning properly.

• Leads multiple project teams of other software firmware engineers and internal and

outsourced development partners responsible for all stages of design and development for

complex products and platforms.

• Manages and expands relationships with internal and outsourced development partners on

firmware design and development.

• Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with systems design

and development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product

quality and mitigate failure risk.

• Provides domain-specific expertise and overall firmware leadership and perspective to

cross-organization projects, programs, and activities.

• Collaborates with hardware engineers to ensure proper integration and communication

between hardware and firmware components.

• Specifies and documents communication protocols, system states, and feature

requirements in partnership with other firmware and software teams.

• Drives innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the

firmware design organization.

• Mentor less-experienced software firmware engineers and help guide them to successful

deliverables.

We’re looking for talents with:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering,

Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.

• Experience with multiple software/firmware design tools and languages, such as C,

C++, Java/Javascript/Python etc.

• Level of work experience will commensurate with job level assigned

• Evaluating forms and processes for software/firmware testing and methodology,

including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools

Experience in CI/CD and Agile or other equivalent modern development method.

Experience in overall architecture of software/firmware and interaction with

hardware/software/OS designs for products and solutions.

Excellent analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.

Ability to effectively communicate program plans, proposals, and results, and

negotiate options at senior management levels.

HP is a Human Capital Partner – we commit to human capital development and adopting

progressive workplace practices in Singapore.