Embedded Software Engineer

About the job

This is an exciting time to join Nordic Semiconductor. Today, the Long-Range Business Unit of Nordic Semiconductor covers Cellular IoT, DECT NR+, and Cloud Solutions. In this business unit, we have now established a new group, called Ultra-low Power Multi-Role Radio, building the world’s lowest power radio for industrial and consumer applications.

As an Embedded Software Engineer in this newly formed team, you will play a key role in creating new opportunities for Nordic Semiconductor. You will help define and develop the software for the radio, and you will collaborate closely with your peers in the Long-Range Business Unit and the other teams at Nordic Semiconductor.

You will report to the SW Manager in the Multi-Role Radio team.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop the radio driver for the new multi-role radio chip, including
• Real time multi-core processing and inter-core communication
• Radio packet handling and coding
• Signal processing
• Contribute to the specification of the multi-role radio modem and software architecture
• Contribute to protocol stack development and follow up of partners and consultants
• Set up a build and test system based on best practices in Nordic
• Collaborate closely with other software teams in Nordic

Key Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering or similar
• Experience within embedded software development
• Good knowledge of the C programming language
• Good knowledge of wireless communication protocols
• Good knowledge of software test methodology
• Knowledge of signal processing and working with DSPs is a benefit
• Knowledge of Python and other scripting languages
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English

Personal Skills

We are looking for an embedded software engineer, with the ability to collaborate with a team and communicate complex matters in an effective way. You must be self-driven and enjoy solving technically challenging issues together with other people. We hope that you are curious to learn, eager to try out new things, and continuously improve, while acknowledging that failure is an important part of learning. Prioritizing various tasks is a skill you possess together with a genuine interest in performing to the highest of your ability.

Working for Nordic

Working at Nordic, you will be inspired and supported to develop yourself. Our teams enjoy a professional and informal working environment. We value and encourage the continuous development of skills and expertise to the highest levels. We are proud of our Norwegian heritage, our highly skilled international workforce, and our world-leading innovation.

We offer a variety of tasks and projects, and the possibility to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts within their field. We encourage our employees to question the established and innovate while expecting professionalism, commitment, and the will to learn.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plan
• Flexible working hours
• Medical insurance
• Family-friendly policies, insurances, and benefits

Practical details

• Location: Oslo, Norway

Please note that this position might be subject to a background check.