At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement cutting-edge C/C++ embedded software for advanced networking features.
- Company: Join a leading tech company shaping the future of microcontrollers and microprocessors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, remote work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with exciting projects in automotive and IoT sectors.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on innovative technology that powers everyday devices and vehicles.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 5+ years of software design experience required.
The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.
- Be an integral member of a highly-experienced team in R&D that is responsible for developing IP (Intellectual Property) used in the design of advanced microcontrollers and microprocessors.
The IP for which this team is responsible enables a product portfolio with billions USD in annual revenue.
Chances are that the car you drive, the intelligent devices that pervade your living space and the factories that produce the goods you use will contain one or more of the chips that you contribute to.
- We are part of Advanced Chip Engineering, a central design organization within NXP, developing products for multiple business lines in Automotive, Internet of Things (Io T), Networking, and Radio Frequency products, with expertise in hardware engineering, including architecture, IP, and full So C Design.
- Job Summary
- Responsible for design and implementation of C/C++ embedded software - for device drivers and use-cases for various Ethernet networking features and performance.
- Contribute to design and implementation of breakthrough Ethernet/networking IP to be integrated into next-generation So Cs for automotive, industrial and edge computing markets.
- Perform thorough trade-off analysis on performance/complexity.
- Working closely with IP design and verification teams on planning and execution, to ensure the IP is delivered on time and with highest quality.
- Proactively drive continuous improvement in design methodology.
- The IP itself is challenging and of significant scope as it requires implementing challenging algorithms in hardware/silicon.
It incorporates latest Ethernet technology such as IEEE Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) that extends Ethernet for safety-critical and real-time applications.
- Design of software use-cases require a scalable architecture which enables continuous evolution of code as new IP functionality is added or expanded.
- Software developed in the team needs to be of high quality and portable to multiple platforms, requiring strong interactions with the hardware design and architecture team.
- Job Qualifications
- Bachelors in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related education.
- 5+ years work experience in software design & implementation.
- Thorough knowledge and expertise in C/C++ design and implementation.
- Understanding of software development methodology and proficiency in software development tools.
- Solid understanding of embedded software development.
- Excellent problem solving skills.
- Must work well in a team environment.
- Strong interpersonal, communication
- Ability to parse and write technical documentation.
- Understanding of computer architecture and digital logic design is desirable.
- Knowledge of networking technologies including TCP/IP protocols is desirable.
- Experience with networking products such as routers, bridges and switches is desirable.
- Security/cryptography experience would be an asset.
- Familiar with hardware and software implementation trade-offs is an asset.
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Software Engineer – Hardware Design Verification in Ottawa employer: NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within a highly experienced R&D team. Employees benefit from extensive learning opportunities, a commitment to sustainability, and a focus on diversity and inclusion, making it an ideal environment for professional growth in the cutting-edge field of microcontroller and microprocessor development.
