DSP Firmware Architect for Radar Applications (f/m/d)

Responsibilities:

• The position will primarily be for ADAS and Infotainment segment customers, which are the areas targeted for ambitious business growth

• You will engage with customers to develop a keen understanding of their goals, strategies, and technical needs – and help to define and deliver high-value solutions that meet these needs

• By understanding the overall end-customer-product/application-use-case you will break it down into different solutions components (silicon, platform, firmware, security, software, libraries etc.)

• You will technically coordinate a small team of talented engineers

• Key team responsibility includes development and maintenance of embedded software for NXP IC’s with focus on automotive Radar applications (e.g. autonomous driving)

• Translation of requirements to module level functionality together with architects

• Creation and maintenance of unit tests

• Cooperate with Validation team to define validation strategies and tests

• Preparation and contribution to review procedures

• Working in multicultural teams around the globe

Requirements:

• Master of Electronic Engineering or Computer Science , ideally in communications theory

• 10+ years of experience in embedded software development

• Strong understanding of the overall software solutions stack and top-notch problem-solving skills for complex system level use cases

• Extensive breadth of deep technical knowledge (Arm, SoC, Software enablement, Tools, Platform-HW, Linux, RTOS, Drivers etc.) and experience in multi-disciplinary areas

• Experiences in semiconductor or automotive industry with focus on wireless communication systems and radar applications

• Profound knowledge in DSP programming and algorithm modeling with Matlab

• Experience in: real-time and embedded software, RTOS, signal processing, processor architecture know-how

• VLIW vector DSP programming in C/C++ and assembly

• Advanced C and C++ v11 programming skills

• Advanced understanding of object-oriented programming paradigm is a plus

• Advanced knowledge of Git and CMake

• Experience with Atlassian tools and configuration (i.e. JIRA and Bitbucket)

• Profound knowledge in software integration and automated release and build management

• Experience with embedded software debugging tools (like Logical Analyzer, Oscilloscope and Debugger) are desired

• Good understanding of Functional Safety (FuSa) concepts and ASPICE including testing

• Experience working in a multi-site and multi-cultural environment and ability to travel as needed

• Fluent in English and German

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