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Lead Embedded Firmware/Software Engineer

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First seen on this site 2026-09-22, open 4 days.
Posted 2026-07-22 · read from workday

Job Summary: Development of HAL and Peripheral device drivers for MCX, Crossover RT and i.MX family of devices, such as I2C Master/Slave, SPI Master/Slave, UART, USB, etc., to work in standalone bare metal, ROM and RTOS environments. Deliver high quality, well documented and tested code for customers’ reference and use. Verify ROM code and other software deliverables on pre-silicon test and debug environments such as RTL and Emulation platforms. Actively support key customers. Analyze, investigate and resolve system level issues together with other teams globally Contribute to internal projects, managing the full development lifecycle from forking to merging Triage issues, review pull requests, and maintain code quality in the repositories Key Challenges: The development of rom code in the absence of silicon Verification and debugging issues in pre-silicon environments, meeting close to 100% test coverage Hardening of the critical sections of the code to ensure rom code is not vulnerable to physical or logical attacks Meeting required security and safety standards Cross functional aspects: Development of rom code involves interactions with several teams working on the SOC, Marketing, Systems Architects, SOC Design, Verification and Validation leads, Documentation, Software and other team leads.