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Embedded Software Engineer

NXP Semiconductors ↗

📍 Bucharest, Romania 🇷🇴

full-time

senior

hybrid

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Key Skills

firmwareCARMdebuggingASPICE

Industry

AutomotiveConsumer Electronics

Job Description

Ready to join the future of innovation at NXP?

NXP Semiconductors enables secure connections and infrastructure for a smarter world, advancing solutions that make lives easier, better and safer. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, we are driving innovation in the secure connected vehicle, end-to-end security & privacy and smart connected solutions markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has 45,000 employees in more than 35 countries. Additional information can be found by visiting www.nxp.com.

You will be part of a highly talented team that develops and tests TouchSense Firmware, an essential part of the NXP TouchSense Solution based on cutting edge technologies.

Your responsibilities

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will take ownership of key firmware components, drive technical decisions, and mentor team members while ensuring high-quality automotive-grade software delivery.

Own end-to-end delivery of complex features

Drive root cause analysis for critical issues

Ensure robustness, scalability, and maintainability

Proactively identify risks and propose mitigations

Work with Product Owner / system teams

Clarify requirements and influence backlog

Communicate technical decisions clearly

Your profile

To be successful in this role you have:

University degree in computer science or similar

Excellent programming skills and proven experience with development of multi-core real-time automotive-grade software

Embedded programming (C and embedded C), also up-to-date with the scripting world (e.g. cmake)

ARM architecture

Fast prototyping of new applications

Usage and optimization of low-level drivers, middleware, various real time OSs, user space tools and libraries

Excellent problem-solving skills and debugging complex system level issues

Software benchmarking experience

Fluency in written and spoken English

Leverage AI tools to improve productivity, code quality, and analysis

Experience with ASPICE / ISO26262

Nice to have knowledge/experience:

Safety-critical and timing critical development

Your team

Our team is part of SW R&D group and is responsible for development and testing of NXP TouchSense Solution, including the TouchSense Firmware. The team is located in Romania, but we collaborate with other local and global team members, while demonstrating independence in solving problems and agility in switching tasks as per project priorities. We use Agile methodology for our products development and implement Continuous Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing and Continuous Deployment practices.

What can you expect

Contract: This is a fulltime position with a permanent contract

Compensation: Besides a good salary, you will be eligible for our bonus plan and receive lunch vouchers, a number of vacation days based on seniority and the possibility to buy company shares with a 15% discount. We also have flexible work hours and a work from home policy.

Development opportunities: We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills.

Our office: We are based in one of the high tech hubs in Bucharest with easy access to public transport and restaurants and parks close by. We have many relaxation areas on-site, including a little library where you can borrow books, sofas to relax in a quiet place and a cafeteria and restaurant in our common area.

Hiring process: Applying only takes a minute! Fill in the online application and share your CV with us. After a positive screening based on your CV you will have an initial phone or video conversation with our Talent Acquisition Consultant followed by several business interviews. Here are some useful tips to help you prepare.

And more: Life at NXP is more than work alone. We like to start our day with a free coffee and chat with a colleague and on Thursdays we have fresh fruits for all employees. Join us at one of the many social activities that are organized by and for employees such as our Christmas parties, our employee children’s party and food fairs. Or help us give back to society by donating blood or collecting clothes and food for children in need.

What’s next

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we kindly invite you to apply!

If you have any questions, we are happy to answer them. Please contact Maria Bertesteanu, East Europe Talent Acquisition Specialist on [email protected]

Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

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