Embedded SW Engineer - Platform Support (f/m/d)

Overview

NXP Semiconductors enables secure connections and infrastructure for a smarter world. As a leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, we drive innovation in secure connected vehicles, privacy, and smart connected solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and port test operating system for embedded targets.
• Design, develop and support the build environment (make, cmake).
• Align with architects and provide guidance on technical concepts for cross-platform development.
• Pre/Post silicon bring up.
• Ensure the functionality of the development and test environments across different platforms and guide/train team members.
• Drive hardware/software system integration with architects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Microelectronics Engineering or similar.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven knowledge in C/C++ or Assembly.
• Hands‑on experience in embedded systems development.
• Hands‑on experience in microcontroller architecture and bare‑metal development.
• Knowledge of build systems (makefile, cmake) and scripting languages (Python, batch).
• Knowledge of standard bus communication protocols (e.g. UART, SPI, I2C).
• Good knowledge of CPU architecture (preferably ARM or RISC‑V) and its impact on software.
• Knowledge of toolchains such as ARMCC, IAR, GCC.
• Experience with low‑level debugging on embedded devices (GDB, JTAG).
• Strong English communication skills.

Contract & Compensation

Full‑time, permanent contract. In addition to a competitive salary, the position includes a bonus plan, lunch vouchers, 25 vacation days, and the possibility to purchase company shares at a 15% discount. Flexible work hours and a work‑from‑home policy are available.

Benefits

The office is located in Bucharest with easy access to public transport and nearby restaurants and parks. On‑site relaxation areas include a library, sofas, cafeteria, and restaurant. Social events such as coffee mornings, fresh fruit Thursdays, Christmas parties, and charity drives are organized regularly.