Renesas Electronics America

Staff Software Engineer

Renesas Electronics America$130K — $155K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of software development experience in diverse environments
  • Proficient in Java with a strong preference for Kotlin expertise
  • Preferred experience in JavaFX or GUI development, and familiarity with JavaScript or TypeScript
  • Ability to investigate and integrate new technologies to improve developer experience
  • Creative problem-solving skills in software design and troubleshooting
  • Solid understanding of software architecture, design principles, BDD, and unit testing
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools like JIRA, Confluence, and GitLab is a plus
  • Experience with basic electronics and microcontroller programming is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain customer-centric software solutions
  • Gather software requirements from customers, engineering teams, and other stakeholders
  • Contribute to a wide array of projects using languages like Java, Kotlin, Python, and TypeScript/React
  • Collaborate with systems engineers to diagnose and resolve systems failures
  • Participate in peer code reviews to enhance code quality

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on transparency and innovation
  • Involvement in impactful technology shaping the future across various industries
  • Work with a global team impacting millions of lives through advanced semiconductor solutions.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Software Team is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help bridge the gap between complex hardware and exceptional customer experience. In this role, you will collaborate across disciplines interfacing directly with IC design, firmware, and marketing teams to build intuitive, customer-facing software that unlocks the full potential of our silicon. As part of one of Renesas's fastest-growing product lines, your work will directly impact how clients interact with our next-generation SoC technology. If you thrive on cross-functional problem solving, master multiple programming paradigms, and want to work in an environment with zero artificial barriers to your growth, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software that meets the needs of both customers and internal teams
  • Gather and drive clarity on software requirements from diverse groups including customers, application engineers, hardware, and firmware engineers
  • Contribute to both existing and new projects, covering a broad range of languages and scope. We use Java, Kotlin and Python, Typescript/React
  • Collaborate with applications and systems engineers to troubleshoot systems failures and propose software remedies
  • Participate in code reviews for fellow team members


Qualifications
  • 8+ years of software development experience covering breadth and depth
  • Technical expertise in Java programming language with strong preference for those with Kotlin knowledge
  • Experience with JavaFX or GUI development very strongly preferred including exposure to JavaScript or TypeScript
  • Ability to investigate and apply new technologies to enhance the developer experience
  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Strong understanding of Software Architecture and Design principles, Behavior-Driven Development and unit testing
  • Must have highly developed written and verbal cross-functional communication skills
  • Understanding of DevOps including JIRA, Confluence and GitLab preferred
  • Experience with basic electronics, microcontroller programming and bus communications strongly preferred

Education
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering


Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world-leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

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About Renesas Electronics America

Renesas Electronics America is a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices, with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.
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