Sr Staff Software Engineer

The software team is seeking a Senior SW Engineer who is technically savvy and is excited about working within a SoC development team to produce customer facing software to enable our customers. This position involves a wide range of challenges from interfacing with IC and firmware designers to working with marketing to present the IC products in intuitive ways. As part of one of Renesas’s 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, we’d like to hear from you. If you seek a place to shine with no artificial barriers apply now!

What You'll do:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software that meets the needs of both customers and internal teams
• 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. We use Java, Kotlin, C/C++, and Python.
• Aid in code reviews for fellow team members, as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• 5+ years’ experience in software development required
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent coding skills using Java, Python and/or C/C++
• Good exposure to JavaScript or typescript
• Executes creative software solutions, design, development and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Strong understanding of Software Architecture and Design principles, Behavior-Driven Development and unit testing approaches
• Experience with basic electronics, microcontroller programming and bus communications strongly preferred
• Experience in DevOps including JIRA, Confluence and GitLab preferred
• Must have highly developed written and verbal cross-functional communication skills