Software Engineer II - Firmware
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Position Overview
We are seeking an IP Firmware Development Engineer to develop embedded firmware for high-speed interface IPs including USB, UCIe, PCIe, and DisplayPort.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain embedded firmware for USB, UCIe, PCIe, and DisplayPort PHY IPs
- Perform pre-silicon and post-silicon firmware verification and validation
- Develop test scripts, automation tools, and GUI using Python
- Collaborate with hardware design teams to optimize firmware-hardware interactions
Required Qualifications
1. Embedded software development experience with C programming
2. Programming skills: C (required), Verilog, Python
3. Hardware knowledge: ability to read RTL code, schematics and use hardware analysis tools
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4. Good English communication and team collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications (Plus)
- Familiar with IP firmware development, verification, and validation flow
- Linux driver development or SoC system bring-up experience
Education
Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- Health Insurance
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion