Fernando Ambriz Meza

Engineering Leader | Firmware & Platform Software | Strategic Innovator

Role
Director of Engineering - Xeon Server Uefi Firmware Director at Intel
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Fernando Ambriz Meza

Engineering leader with 20+ years of experience leading global software and firmware development across mission-critical platforms. Proven track record managing large, distributed teams and delivering complex server and SoC programs from architecture to launch. Adept at aligning engineering execution with business objectives, driving innovation through IP generation, and scaling development across geographies. Recognized for transforming software operations, building high-performing cultures, and pioneering GenAI solutions in BIOS workflows.

Experience

  1. Director of Engineering - Xeon Server Uefi Firmware Director

    Intel

    Mar 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US

    Lead 5 global teams (60 engineers across U.S, China, and India) driving BIOS development for next-generation Xeon Server platforms. Spearheaded transformation of development processes and pre-silicon validation to support new architectures and aggressive innovation targets.• Successfully transitioned Atom SoC platform development to India, executing seamless knowledge transfer and ramp-up with zero disruption.• Delivered on-time launch of Xeon 4th/5th Gen platforms, achieving record-setting quality standards.• Exceeded innovation OKRs with 10 patents filed in 2023, advancing IP portfolio and engineering excellence.• Championed GenAI adoption across BIOS development, pioneering automation tools that accelerated delivery and elevated quality.• Strategically reduced development costs for 5G BTS business unit by optimizing workflows and scaling innovation.

Education

  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara

    Master, Computer Networks

    2006 — 2007

  • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara

    Bachelor, Computer Engineering

    1999 — 2003

Skills

  • Uefi
  • Linux
  • Team Management
  • Ansi C
  • Engineering
  • Microprocessors
  • Consulting
  • Biomedical Devices
  • Assembly
  • Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Technology Transfer
  • Embedded Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Simics
  • Edk
  • Technology Integration
  • Computer Hardware
  • J2me
  • Debugging
  • Cisco Technologies
  • Fpga
  • Computer Architecture
  • Digital Electronics
  • Research
  • People Management
  • Soc
  • Robotics
  • Network Administration
  • Windows
  • Bios
  • Power Management
  • Testing
  • Processors
  • Microcontrollers
  • Visual Basic
  • Vhdl
  • Network Security
  • Acpi
  • Budgeting

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