Sr Firmware Engineer at NXP Semiconductors

Catania, Sicily, Italy -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C, C++, Low-level Debugging, RTOS, Device Drivers, Hardware Bring-up, Embedded Firmware Design, Microcontrollers, SoCs, Performance Optimization, Power Optimization, System Reliability

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Senior Firmware Engineer We are seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware for advanced semiconductor products. In this role, you will work closely with hardware, silicon design, and validation teams to deliver robust, high‑performance firmware across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and debug low‑level firmware for microcontrollers, SoCs, and custom hardware • Bring up new silicon and support board‑level initialization and diagnostics • Optimize performance, power, and reliability of embedded systems • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define requirements and resolve system issues • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices in firmware development Qualifications • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field • 8+ years of experience in embedded/firmware development • Strong proficiency in C/C++ and low‑level debugging • Experience with RTOS, device drivers, and hardware bring‑up More information about NXP in Italy... #LI-6710 NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills. Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress. Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind. We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality. Thank you for considering a career at NXP. To help you prepare for the different steps in our hiring process, see the following useful advice and tips. Are you already an NXP employee? Do not apply here. Instead, you must apply via our internal career page. Thank you for your interest in supporting our recruitment efforts. Please note that NXP operates under a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for all recruitment activities. Any candidate profiles or resume submitted without a prior written agreement or explicit request from our Talent Acquisition team will be considered unsolicited. Such submissions will be deemed free of any obligations, and no fees will be paid by NXP or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, or divisions - regardless of whether the candidate is hired, either coincidentally or otherwise. Thank you for your understanding.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize low-level firmware for microcontrollers, SoCs, and custom semiconductor hardware. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to perform silicon bring-up and mentor junior engineers on best practices.