Field Application Engineer

Nordic Semiconductor

$111K — $210K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field
  • At least 4 years of embedded software development experience
  • Proficiency with ARM microcontrollers
  • Minimum 2 years of experience supporting customer product development
  • Familiarity with wireless protocols such as Bluetooth Low Energy, Wi-Fi, Thread, and Zigbee
  • Experience interfacing IoT devices with cloud services like AWS and Azure

Responsibilities

  • Create and present Nordic Semiconductor's value proposition
  • Understand customer applications and use cases
  • Collaborate with Regional Sales Managers and distributors to implement Nordic solutions
  • Respond to technical inquiries and provide timely solutions
  • Serve as a technical expert within the Sales team
  • Develop and maintain key technical relationships with customers

Benefits

  • Discretionary sales bonus and long-term incentive plan
  • 100% employer paid medical and dental insurance for employees
  • Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account available
  • Employer paid disability and life insurance
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Generous family-friendly leave policies
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship programs
Full Job Description
About the job

As a Field Application Engineer, you will be responsible for enabling customers to use Nordic technology in a variety of exciting applications. You will be a key technical resource for our internal and external teams.

Key responsibilities
  • Create and present Nordic Semiconductor's value proposition
  • Understand the customer applications and use cases
  • Work with Regional Sales Managers, distributors, and representatives to design-in Nordic solutions at customers
  • Respond to technical inquiries and provide solutions in a timely manner
  • Technical expert in the Sales team
  • Developing and owning key technical relationships with customers


Qualification and skills
  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
  • Minimum 4 years of embedded software development experience with an understanding of embedded hardware including digital and analog circuits
  • Experience with ARM microcontrollers
  • Minimum 2 years of successfully supporting customer product development
  • Experience working with wireless protocols such as Bluetooth Low Energy, Wi-Fi, Thread, Zigbee, and cellular technologies
  • Experience working with software to interface IoT devices with cloud software services such as AWS and Azure


Personal Skills
  • Strong customer communication skills in English, written and spoken
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and other departments


Benefits
  • The annual base salary range for this role is ($111,000 - $210,000 USD). Exact salary is determined by skills, qualifications, and experience.
  • We also offer a discretionary sales bonus and long-term incentive plan
  • Medical and Dental benefits. 100% employer paid option for employees.
  • Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
  • Employer paid disability and life insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Generous family-friendly leave policies for vacation, personal time, sick time, and parental leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship


Practical details
  • Location: San Jose, California | San Francisco, CA


Department Sales Role Field Application Locations San Jose, San Francisco Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time Level of seniority Experienced Field of expertise Engineering Application deadline June 30, 2026

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