Sr Staff Firmware/Middleware Engineer

Sr Staff Firmware/Middleware Engineer

Company Description

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world leading MCUs, SoCs, Analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in, and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world.

Job Description

This is an opportunity to join a top-notch BMS IC Team with Renesas’s leading Power Business Unit. You will be part of a very skilled group of engineers who are helping build world class automotive and consumer BMS products. Your main responsibility will be to design, develop & maintain Firmware platform that scales with Renesas BMS Solutions. This task entails developing complicated R&D firmware and software in collaboration with IC Digital design, verification & validation teams, PMO and other relevant corporate engineering functions to support team objectives. 

Qualifications

• Develop FW platform for BMS Products. 

• Innovate, Design and Develop new Firmware Feature to maximize reusability, testability, performance, safety, robustness and flexibility. 

• Independently Develop\validate medium to large FW features.  

• Identify and Optimize key firmware design elements. 

• Develop customer GUI tools to configure BMS Products or ICs. 

• Develop tools for FW evaluation, simulation or mass production. 

• Work with System & HW design team to derive requirements. 

• Develop Battery management related algorithms. 

• Provide customer support for BMS products. 

• inimum 8-15 yrs. of Firmware development experience 

• Minimum 5 years of Bare-metal and 3 years of RTOS firmware development experience 

•  Strong C/C++ capabilities. 

• Strong Scripting abilities (Python, Bash)  

• Experience with RL78, ARM core MCUs or similar. 

• Familiarity with interfacing to serial ports, A/D and D/A converters, RAM/Flash memories, and other digital electronics 

• Familiarity with I2C, SPI, CAN-FD, SMBus etc peripheral protocols. 

• Excellent understanding of data structures and algorithms fundamentals. 

• Familiarity with Firmware Design patterns and antipatterns. 

• Familiarity with Git SCM, CI/CD, Build systems, Code coverage, Static and dynamic code analysis tools. 

• Must have a written and verbal cross-functional communication skills 

• Strong Problem Solving - Applies a creative and analytical approach to address problems. Identifies workable and timely solutions. 

• Ability to design well-organized code\testing methodologies. 

• Strong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills. 

• Exposure to Product Life Cycle and Software Development methodologies. 

• Motivated and independent with the ability to work effectively in a team. 

• Strong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills. 

Additional Information

• Silicon/Board bring-up Experience 

• Programming language Java/C# is a plus etc. 

• GUI design experience is a plus 

• Automotive Experience is a plus. 

• Experience with Battery Management ICs, Fuel Guage ICs, USB Power Delivery is a plus. 

• LINT/MISRA C Static Verification experience 

• Model based Design Experience with Matlab Simulink in  

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment 

• Silicon Verification and validation experiences are a plus 

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.  

With a diverse team of over 21,000 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 remain agile and fearless as we accelerate our growth, encouraging everyone to play an active role with an entrepreneurial mindset and accountability.     

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 automotive, industrial, infrastructure, IoT, and sustainable products and solutions to meet our customers’ evolving needs and help people and communities thrive tomorrow.  

• 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 (ERGs), will help you excel from the first day.    
  

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Let’s 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.

Experience Level

Senior Level