Axiado
semiconductor
StaffUEFIEngineer
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“Staff UEFI Engineer at Axiado. Skills: UEFI firmware development, EDK2 framework, Host-to-BMC IPC design, x86 architecture, hardware security. lead the design and development of UEFI firmware for high-performance server platforms. architect for the Host-to-BMC communication interface”
What You'll Achieve.
securing systems at the foundation levels of hardware; ensuring that Axiado’s security features are seamlessly integrated and validated; ensuring BIOS-side compliance for all management and security features; ensure compliance with industry standards; driving innovation in Secure Boot and PFR (Platform Firmware Resilience); secure every node on the internet
Industry & Context.
Excellent problem-solving skills; energized by hard problems; solving real-world problems takes precedence over purely theoretical problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
UEFI firmware development, C/C++ for firmware programming, x86 architecture, ACPI, PCIe, VGA, memory management, Host-to-BMC communication protocols, SMBIOS/ACPI table handoffs for remote management, hardware-anchored security, Secure Boot, TPM2.0, NIST SP 800-193, Secure Flash update, firmware integrity checks, EDK2 firmware development, remote debugging tools, firmware validation methodologies
Nice to Have
developing and maintaining CRB (Customer Reference Board) features for Intel/AMD server platforms, Redfish or MCTP/PLDM interactions within the UEFI environment, UEFI-level interactions for AI servers
What You'll Do.
lead the design and development of UEFI firmware for high-performance server platforms
architect for the Host-to-BMC communication interface
seamlessly integrate and validate Axiado’s security features within the x86 EDK2 codebase
Lead the development of UEFI drivers and applications within the EDK2 framework for Intel/AMD-based server architectures
Design and optimize Inter-Processor Communication (IPC) mechanisms (e. g.
MCTP over MMBI/I2C/USB or eSPI interfaces) to enable secure and high-speed data exchange between the x86 Host and the Axiado Security ProcessorMC
Drive the execution and ensuring BIOS-side compliance for all management and security features
Lead triage of low-level firmware issues
specifically focusing on the handshake with Intel/AMD/Arm based CPU platforms
Work closely with ODM/OEM partners to ensure compliance with industry standards such as ACPI
while driving innovation in Secure Boot and PFR (Platform Firmware Resilience)
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate boldly; Work closely with ODM/OEM partners
Full Job Description
Axiado is building the future of AI powered digital infrastructure. We are a fast-growing, well funded silicon, systems, and solutions company pioneering a new category of semiconductor called the Trusted Control/Compute Unit (TCU) that combines advanced hardware security, AI driven resilience and efficiency, and real-time platform management. Our technology protects the world’s most critical infrastructure—from data centers to next generation cloud and AI platforms—by securing systems at the foundation levels of hardware, independent of host CPUs and operating systems. Founded in 2019 and now over 150 employees are strong, Axiado has evolved into a recognized leader in the convergence of AI, security, and silicon innovation. We partner with and are actively engaged in commercial programs with multiple Tier 1 industry leaders, validating both our technology and our long-term market trajectory. Axiado has also won numerous industry awards for our ground-breaking products and technological innovations, including being named one of Fast Company’s 2025 Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Security, winning the 2025 Global InfoSec Award for Outstanding AI Security Solution, and being named a finalist for the Global Semiconductor Alliance’s 2025 “Start-Up to Watch” award. At Axiado, developing breakthrough technology takes more than great engineering—it takes a team of exceptional people who collaborate boldly, challenge assumptions, and take pride in building what comes next. We value curiosity, execution, respect, and a shared desire to make a meaningful impact on the security and reliability of the digital world. If you’re driven to innovate, energized by hard problems, and excited to help define the future of secure AI infrastructure, we invite you to apply and join us on this journey. We are seeking a highly skilled Staff/Senior UEFI Engineer to lead the design and development of UEFI firmware for high-performance server platforms. This role goes beyond standard BIOS
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