Sr Embedded Systems Specialist/ Trainer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Sr Embedded Systems Specialist to join our education team. This unique role combines technical expertise in embedded software development with a passion for teaching and mentoring others. The ideal candidate will be responsible for introducing the University Curriculum Embedded Systems: From Product Design to PCB Layout a global university initiative developed by Renesas and Altium to prepare industry-ready students in embedded systems hardware engineering and PCB design.  This role is responsible for developing training materials and delivering technical training sessions for the University community from beginners to advanced students. As part of the Altium Education team you will be responsible for introductory cross training on PCB design and the Altium Designer Solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively integrate creativity into the course curriculum to help students get aligned with the industry and manage the development and deployment of the course across the universities.
• Candidate shall also be responsible for cross-functional collaboration in timely execution and setting up of the process.
• Deliver training sessions on the University Embedded Systems curriculum and embedded software development either virtually or in-person to Professors and students.
• Act as a technical advisor and mentor to engineering faculty and students needing guidance on embedded system concepts debugging best practices and basic PCB design skills.
• Analyze review and debug embedded software code to support student projects
• Collaborate with product and application engineering teams to stay aligned with the latest Renesas hardware and software platforms.
• Provide technical feedback to development teams based on customer and trainee interactions.
• Support technical enablement of initiatives documentation and knowledge base development.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications:

• Sr. Level 5 to 7 years of hands-on experience in embedded software development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C programming for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
• Demonstrated experience in analyzing and debugging embedded software including use of tools such as JTAG logic analyzers oscilloscopes and IDE debuggers.
• Expertise and development experience on embedded platforms.
• Expertise and prior experience with Project management and tools is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English with a proven ability to present technical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Passion for education and mentoring with the ability to adjust teaching style based on university level experience and background.
• Self-motivated well-organized and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in creating technical training materials or online learning content.
• Experience in teaching or mentoring University level faculty and/or students
• Experience working with QuickConnect Studio and QuickConnect kits
• Exposure to real-time operating systems (RTOS) device drivers and peripheral integration.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python for test automation or tooling.
• Knowledge of standard communication protocols (I2C SPI UART CAN etc.).
• Interest in teaching the embedded design ecosystem from product design to PCB layout

Additional Information :

What We Offer:

A dynamic collaborative and technically rich work environment.

Opportunities to impact students as they prepare for their careers in Electronics Design.

Access to Renesas advanced embedded development tools and platforms.

A global network of experts and continued learning opportunities.

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Join us in shaping the future of embedded systems through knowledge innovation and collaboration.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier. As the industrys leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive industrial infrastructure and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio including High Performance Computing Embedded Processing Analog & Connectivity and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 21000 professionals in more than 30 countries we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow To Make Our Lives Easier.     
 
At Renesas you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers evolving needs and help make peoples lives easier safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark  

Join Renesas. Lets Shape the Future together.  

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex race religion national origin gender gender identity gender expression age sexual orientation military status veteran status or any other basis protected by law. For more information please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation collaboration and continuous learning.