Sr. System SW validation engineer

The Sr System Software Validation engineer serves as embedded and system software domain expert driving software quality evaluation and validation objectives and technical execution while collaborating closely with systems firmware/software validation and platform develop teams.

As part of one of Renesass fastest growing product lines you will have the opportunity to directly impact customer experience through work on software products that enable feature rich hardware to shine.  If you like problem-solving working with systems involving SW/FW/HW and switching between multiple languages and paradigms wed like to hear from you. If you seek a place to shine with no artificial barriers apply now.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead software and system validation planning and execution of embedded products applications and solutions utilizing a wide portfolio of Renesas products
• Drive system level software technical decisions ensuring robustness usability and completeness of embedded solutions
• Collaborate closely with systems firmware/software validation and product engineering teams to ensure seamless hardwaresoftware integration.
• Identify and mitigate system-level technical risks ensuring highest user experience
• Planning and execution of new product prototype bring-up bench-testing and evaluation. 
• Support creation and review of technical documentation (Datasheets User Manuals/Guides Application Notes etc)
• Feedback findings issues potential improvements to product development teams
• Contribute to reference designs development platforms and documentation to enable broad customer adoption.
• Gather and drive clarity on software requirements from diverse groups including customers application engineers hardware and firmware engineers
• Contribute to both existing and new projects covering a broad range of languages and scope.
• Aid in code reviews for fellow team members as required
• Act as a technical mentor influencing best practices and raising the bar for hardware design excellence.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors or masters degree in Electronics Engineering Computer Science or Computer Engineering
•  5-7 years experience in embedded firmware/software development required across multiple IoT application segments
• Strong understanding of Software Architecture and Design principles Behavior-Driven Development and unit testing approaches
• High-level of proficiency in C/C Embedded C programming
• Proven experience delivering productionquality embedded software for MCUbased platforms.
• Solid understanding of real-time systems and embedded development workflows.
• Working knowledge (handson preferred) of one or more host-side technology stacks such as:
  • C/C/ RTOS (FreeRTOS/Zephyr)
  • C#/.NET / Python (automation/tools GUIs packaging)
  • UI frameworks such as Qt WPF/WinUI or equivalent
• Experience integrating host utilities with embedded targets over common interfaces (e.g. USB UART SPI I2C Ethernet) across OS environments.
• Development experience in both Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience in developing Agentic Tools
• Excellent organizational skills attention to detail and accuracy 
• Demonstrates creative thinking in debug and troubleshooting skills and building solutions
• Experience in DevOps including JIRA Confluence and GitLab preferred
• Must have highly developed written and verbal cross-functional communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural cross-functional environment.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience supporting embedded development platforms or reference designs with broad customer adoption across Industrial IoT Home/Building Automation and Automotive segments
• Execute firmware validation of boot flows power/clock/reset memory subsystems interconnects and interfaces across stress corner and fault scenarios.
• Drive system bringsup on evaluation boards emulation/FPGA platforms and silicon validation setups.
• Analyze validation data and logs track issues through structured closure and contribute to quality metrics.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance within the validation team.

Additional Information :

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time