Embedded Firmware/Software Engineer

NXP Semiconductors; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to develop ROM and HAL drivers for MCX, Crossover RT and i.MX devices. You'll work across I2C, SPI, UART and USB subsystems, delivering robust, well-documented code for pre-silicon and post-silicon environments and supporting customers worldwide.

You will verify ROM code on RTL/Emulation platforms, analyze issues, and collaborate with SOC, architecture, and validation teams. Mentoring will be provided by senior ROM engineers.

Qualifications

• 4+ years BS/MS Degree in EE or Computer Engineering with embedded software focus
• Some internship/Co-op experience in related field
• Familiar with ARM Assembly, C/C++/Rust/Python programming is a plus
• Understanding of embedded software development including device drivers and consumer embedded applications
• Experience with Flash, SPI, I2C, USB, UART, CAN, etc. is preferred
• Experience with ARM and RISC-V architectures preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop ROM and HAL drivers for MCX, Crossover RT and i.MX families (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, etc.)
• Deliver high-quality, well-documented and tested code for customers’ reference
• Verify ROM code and other software deliverables on pre-silicon environments (RTL/Emulation)
• Analyze, investigate and resolve system-level issues with global teams
• Mentor junior ROM team members and collaborate with SOC, Verification and Validation teams

Skills

ARM Assembly

C/C++

Rust

Python

RISC-V Architecture

Embedded Software

Device Drivers

GCC & GNU Make

IAR Keil DS-5

JIRA & Bitbucket

Oscilloscopes & Logic Analyzers

Education

BS/MS in EE or Computer Engineering with embedded focus

Tools

GCC

GNU make

IAR

Keil

DS-5

JIRA

Bitbucket

Job description

Job Summary

Development of HAL and Peripheral device drivers for MCX, Crossover RT and i.MX family of devices, such as I2C Master/Slave, SPI Master/Slave, UART, USB, etc., to work in standalone bare metal, ROM and RTOS environments. Deliver high quality, well documented and tested code for customers’ reference and use. Verify ROM code and other software deliverables on pre-silicon test and debug environments such as RTL and Emulation platforms. Actively support key customers. Analyze, investigate and resolve system level issues together with other teams globally

Key Challenges

The development of rom code in the absence of silicon Verification and debugging issues in pre-silicon environments, meeting close to 100% test coverage Hardening of the critical sections of the code to ensure rom code is not vulnerable to physical or logical attacks Meeting required security and safety standards

Cross functional aspects

Development of rom code involves interactions with several teams working on the SOC, Marketing, Systems Architects, SOC Design, Verification and Validation leads, Documentation, Software and other team leads. Mentoring will be provided by senior members of the system rom team with over 10 years of experience in rom development and architecture

Job Qualifications

4+ years BS/MS Degree in EE or Computer Engineering with embedded software focus, or equivalent experience Some work experience as Intern/Co-op in related field Familiar with ARM Assembly, C/C++/RUST/Python programming is a plus Understanding of embedded software development including device drivers and consumer embedded applications Familiarity in following areas is preferred: Flash, SPI, I2C, USB, UART, CAN, etc. Experience with the ARM and RISC-V based Architecture is preferred Experience with GCC and GNU make, ARM compilers such as IAR, Keil and DS-5 is preferred Experience with Atlassian tools such as JIRA, Bitbucket, etc., is preferred Experience using logic analyzers and oscilloscopes is preferred

More information about NXP in India

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com Bright Minds. Bright Futures. 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.

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