NXP Semiconductors

Software Engineer

NXP Semiconductors$139K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience with developing, debugging, and testing embedded software solutions
  • Proficiency in C, Python, or Bash Scripting
  • Familiarity with embedded Linux environments
  • Experience in cross compilation
  • Knowledge of Microprocessor System Design
  • Understanding of Computer Architecture and Jira usage

Responsibilities

  • Perform design and integration of software components for semiconductor products
  • Develop solutions for semiconductor applications in consumer electronics, industrial, and automotive sectors
  • Test and document software systems and applications for product enhancements and new developments
  • Facilitate integration of microcontrollers, processors, and development platforms into applications
  • Provide hardware and software technical support to partners and customers
  • Conduct feasibility studies and optimize software performance and low power consumption
  • Contribute to firmware design discussions for next generation chipsets

Benefits

  • Opportunity for up to 10% domestic and 5% international travel
  • Involvement in cutting-edge semiconductor technologies in diverse industries
  • Collaboration with multiple stakeholders including partners and customers
  • Potential for professional development through training and conferences
  • Engagement in the full lifecycle of software development from design to testing
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Duties: Perform semiconductor engineering duties and specify, design, and integrate software components into a complete product. Design and develop solutions to semiconductor applications problems in furtherance of consumer electronics, industrial and automotive industry. Design, develop, test and document software systems and applications for enhancements and new products; facilitate the smooth integration of microcontrollers, processors, and development platforms into relevant applications; provide hardware and software technical support working closely and efficiently with partners and customers, software development, and training for processors and reference design systems; system level customer support involving multimedia, operating systems, machine learning components for all key customers; prepare application notes and technical materials, including design documentation, specifications, procedures, experimental results, design options, and tradeoffs; perform feasibility and benchmark study for specific product use cases, optimize software programs including applications, operating systems-level software and/or middleware performance, and low power consumption; contribute to architectural firmware and/or middleware design discussion for new generation chipsets; analyze the impact of the software and algorithms for the definition of the next generation of SoC; contribute to porting of new opensource and commercial framework, analyze performance, and propose optimizations; create, evaluate, and demonstrate hardware and software and associated training materials; and solve system design issues, and respond to technical questions. Up to 10% domestic and 5% international travel required for business meetings, events, conferences, trainings.

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, foreign equivalent or related field.

Required skills:

Position requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, internship or thesis involving:

1.Developing, debugging, and testing embedded software solutions,

2.Programming, compiling, debugging, in C, Python or Bash Scripting,

3.Embedded Linux environments,

4.Cross compilation,

5.Microprocessor System Design,

6.Computer Architecture, and

7.Jira.

Salary: $139152 per year.

About NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a Dutch semiconductor manufacturer with headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The company employs approximately 31,000 people in more than 35 countries, including 11,200 engineers in 33 countries. NXP reported revenue of $8.88 billion in 2020. The company's products are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. NXP is the co-inventor of near field communication (NFC) technology along with Sony and supplies NFC chip sets that enable mobile payments, as well as secure access to cars and buildings.
Learn more about NXP Semiconductors
Size
31,000 employees
Market Cap
$39.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$52 million
Founded
1953
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$8.6 billion
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