Embedded Software Engineer

Company: Synaptics Incorporated
Location: San Jose
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
Synaptics is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic and growing organization. This position reports to the Director, Design Verification.
Millions of people experience Synaptics every day. Our technology impacts how people see, hear, touch, and engage with a wide range of IoT applications -- at home, at work, in the car or on the go.
We solve complex challenges alongside the most influential companies in the industry, using the most advanced algorithms in areas such as machine learning, biometrics and video processing, combined with world class software and silicon development.
The typical base pay range for this position is USD $115,000- $181,500 per year. Individual pay is determined by many factors including work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual performance bonus, equity and other benefits. Note that compensation listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or benefits.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will develop ARM based low level drivers and diagnostics test programs in C, perform SOC bandwidth and power profiling study, define validation plan, implement automation tools, and support SOC products to mass-production.
Qualifications

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• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or related field or equivalent plus 2 years experience
  
• Strong C programming skill; Familiar with ARM assembly and embedded system programming
  
• Experience on low level driver development, PHY level tuning, and silicon validation
  
• Familiar with ARM Architecture, MMU, GIC, and DMA concept
  
• Familiar with SDIO/EMMC, NAND, USB2/3, Ethernet, PCIE protocol is a plus
  
• Familiar with AV interface (HDMI, Component, CVBS, I2S, SPDIF, PDM) is a plus
  
• Knowledge of Linux kernel and u-boot is a plus
  
• No travel required
  
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or valid religious or medical exemption, required -
  
  Belief in DiversitySynaptics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.

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