Employment Type : Regular (PERM)

Work Mode : Hybrid

Role Overview :

This role is responsible for technical leadership and execution of firmware and software development for the RH850 Motor Control and Automotive Application Platform. The Sr. Staff Engineer serves as a software domain authority, driving architecture, implementation quality, and developer experience while enabling scalable, user-friendly embedded development platforms.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead firmware and software architecture, design, and implementation for RH850 motor control and automotive application platforms.

- Drive software technical decisions with focus on scalability, performance, maintainability, and developer usability.

- Own firmware/software execution from concept through validation, qualification support, and release readiness.

- Collaborate closely with hardware, systems, validation, and applications teams to ensure optimized hardware-software integration.

- Contribute to SDKs, drivers, middleware, reference applications, and development tools enabling rapid customer adoption.

- Ensure firmware/software deliverables meet automotive quality, reliability, and robustness expectations.

- Identify and mitigate software-related technical risks across platform development.

- Actively influence developer experience, documentation quality, and platform usability.

Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 10+ years of experience.

- Strong expertise in embedded firmware/software development for automotive or real-time systems.

- Proven experience delivering production-quality embedded software for MCU-based platforms.

- Solid understanding of motor control software, real-time systems, and embedded development workflows.

- Working knowledge (hands-on preferred) of one or more host-side technology stacks, such as:

1. C/C++/ RTOS

2. C#/.NET / Python (automation/tools, GUIs, packaging)

3. UI frameworks such as Qt, WPF/WinUI, or equivalent

- Experience integrating host utilities with embedded targets over common interfaces (e.g., USB, UART, CAN/CANFD, Ethernet) and ensuring reliability across OS environments.

Advantage :

- Experience with embedded firmware ecosystems such as AUTOSAR drivers.

- Experience building embedded development platforms or SDKs with broad adoption across the embedded engineering community.