Staff Embedded Firmware & Applications Engineer

Nordic Semiconductor

San Jose (CA)

Hybrid

USD 135,000 - 215,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus
Medical and Dental benefits
401(k) with employer match
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company is seeking a Staff Application Engineer in San Jose, CA. This hybrid role requires expertise in firmware development for embedded systems and wireless technologies. You will engage with key customers, solve technical issues, and support product development. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering, over 8 years of experience, and strong communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, annual bonus, and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in embedded firmware development or application engineering.
  • Experience with customer-facing technical work in a semiconductor or IoT environment.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

  • Work with customers to understand their requirements and develop solutions.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues during development.
  • Prepare technical documentation and application notes.

Skills

Embedded firmware development (C/C++), wireless connectivity
Excellent communication skills
Technical problem-solving
Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Embedded hardware and debugging tools (oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers)

Job description

A leading semiconductor company is seeking a Staff Application Engineer in San Jose, CA. This hybrid role requires expertise in firmware development for embedded systems and wireless technologies. You will engage with key customers, solve technical issues, and support product development. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering, over 8 years of experience, and strong communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, annual bonus, and comprehensive health coverage.
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