Nxp

Automotive Semiconductor

SeniorEmbeddedSoftwareDeveloperAutomotiveNFC(m/f/d)-Maternityleavereplacement

Gratkorn, Austria FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Embedded Software Developer – Automotive NFC (m/f/d) - Maternity leave replacement at Nxp. Skills: Embedded Firmware, Automotive NFC, C/C++, Verification. Design embedded firmware modules. Implement embedded firmware modules”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver firmware that meets the highest standards of quality and robustness

Industry & Context.

Automotive Semiconductor
Problems you'll solve

debugging; root‑cause analysis; analyzing technical issues; providing robust solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Maternity leave replacement, limited contract until July 2028, security related tasks, conscious and reliable way of working

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

embedded firmware development using C/C++, embedded systems, low-level firmware, hardware interfaces, firmware verification, testing methodologies, debugging techniques, version control systems, CI/CD environments, software quality metrics, digital hardware design, HDL (Verilog or VHDL), collaboration skills, work effectively in international and cross-functional teams, Very good English communication skills, written and spoken

Nice to Have

automotive or safety‑critical environments, ROM‑based firmware, bootloaders, early silicon bring‑up phases, Python, AI‑assisted development tools

What You'll Do.

Design embedded firmware modules

Implement embedded firmware modules

Verify embedded firmware modules

Own firmware verification

Own firmware validation

Define firmware test concepts

Implement firmware test concepts

Define firmware test cases

Implement firmware test cases

Define firmware test environments

Implement firmware test environments

Contribute to system bring‑up

Contribute to debugging

Contribute to root‑cause analysis

Document design decisions

Document implementation details

Document test results

Analyze technical issues

Provide robust solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate within an international engineering team; Collaborate closely with hardware teams; Collaborate closely with system teams; Collaborate closely with validation teams; Work effectively in international teams; Work effectively in cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Very good English communication skills, written and spoken

Full Job Description

Join our NFC Automotive Embedded Software team and contribute to the development of advanced automotive NFC platforms, working close to the silicon across pre‑ and post‑silicon phases. You will collaborate within an international engineering team to deliver firmware that meets the highest standards of quality and robustness in a standards‑driven automotive environment. **Your Responsibilities** * Design, implement and verify embedded firmware modules for automotive semiconductor products. * Own firmware verification and validation activities, including pre- and post- silicon testing. * Define and implement firmware test concepts, test cases and test environments. * Contribute to system bring‑up, debugging, and root‑cause analysis across hardware and software boundaries. * Document design decisions, implementation details, and test results in accordance with NXP quality standards. * Support internal and external customers by analyzing technical issues and providing robust solutions. * Collaborate closely with hardware, system, and validation teams across multiple sites and disciplines. **Your Profile** * Strong experience in embedded firmware development using C/C++, ideally in automotive or safety‑critical environments. * Solid understanding of embedded systems, including low‑level firmware and hardware interfaces. * Experience with firmware verification, testing methodologies, and debugging techniques. * Familiarity with ROM‑based firmware, bootloaders, or early silicon bring‑up phases is a plus. * Knowledge of Python is an advantage, for example in automation, tooling, or test support. * Experience with version control systems, CI/CD environments, and software quality metrics. * Experience with AI‑assisted development tools is considered a plus. * Basic knowledge of digital hardware design and HDL (Verilog or VHDL) is an advantage. * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field — or comparable practical experience. *

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