Staff Embedded Software Engineer (ARM Cortex M)

SEARCH STAFFING SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Singapore is seeking a Staff Engineer for Embedded MCU Software. The ideal candidate will design and develop core MCU functions within the SDK, working closely with architecture and SoC design engineers. Candidates should have a degree in ECE/CS and substantial experience in MCU software and ARM architectures. Please send your resume to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in ECE/CS with 5+ years (BS) or 3+ years (MS) experience in MCU software.
• Strong knowledge of ARM architectures (M-profile preferred), RTOS (Zephyr, FreeRTOS), and embedded C/assembly.
• Hands-on experience with MCU subsystems, debugging tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer), and IDEs (Keil, IAR, Eclipse).
• Familiarity with secure firmware frameworks (TF-M, PSA, CryptoCell) and scripting (Python preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, documentation, and teamwork skills with Git and collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain HAL interfaces for MCU management subsystems.
• Develop and maintain trusted firmware HAL, RTOS ports, and secure embedded platform support.
• Create and maintain examples, software test cases, and system verification activities.
• Lead pre-silicon FPGA verification and post-silicon bring-up, debug, and performance optimization.
• Support DV/validation teams, field engineers, and customers with technical expertise.

Job description

Overview

Our client is a leading startup in the semiconductor field and a leader in designing ultra low-power microprocessors. This is a newly created position with the Singapore team.

Role

Staff Engineer – Embedded MCU Software, you will drive the design, development, and testing of core MCU functions within the SDK. This role involves extending hardware adaptation layers, enabling secure firmware frameworks, and supporting both pre- and post-silicon verification. You will work closely with global teams, architecture, and SoC design engineers to build scalable and efficient embedded software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain HAL interfaces for MCU management subsystems (clocking, power, control, etc.).
• Develop and maintain trusted firmware HAL, RTOS ports, and secure embedded platform support.
• Create and maintain examples, software test cases, and system verification activities.
• Lead pre-silicon FPGA verification and post-silicon bring-up, debug, and performance optimization.
• Support DV/validation teams, field engineers, and customers with technical expertise.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in ECE/CS with 5+ years (BS) or 3+ years (MS) experience in MCU software, including subsystem management.
• Strong knowledge of ARM architectures (M-profile preferred), RTOS (Zephyr, FreeRTOS), and embedded C/assembly.
• Hands-on experience with MCU subsystems, debugging tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer), and IDEs (Keil, IAR, Eclipse, etc.).
• Familiarity with secure firmware frameworks (TF-M, PSA, CryptoCell) and scripting (Python preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, documentation, and teamwork skills with Git and collaboration tools.

Interested applicants, kindly send in a copy of your updated resume in WORD document to [e-mail] stating your current and expected remuneration together with notice period required to current employer.

You can also contact Vincent Low for a confidential discussion at 6749 4236.

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