Salary
≈ $72k – $180k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Munich, Eindhoven)
Employment
Full-Time
Overview
Company
Impact
Profile match
NXP Semiconductors is a Dutch chipmaker established in 2006 when Philips spun out its semiconductor division, and it concentrates on embedded processing rather than general purpose computing. Its largest market is automotive, where it supplies radar sensors, vehicle networking, battery management and the secure processors behind keyless entry and digital car keys, alongside industrial and internet of things microcontrollers, mobile secure elements and communications infrastructure silicon. Headquartered in Eindhoven and listed on Nasdaq, it is one of the leading suppliers of near field communication and automotive processing chips in the world.
Role Summary
- Drive advanced software engineering activities for next-generation automotive, AI, and software-defined vehicle technologies.
- Lead the technical development of software concepts, prototypes, and innovative solutions within the System Incubator and Advanced Engineering organization.
- Collaborate with systems engineering, architecture, product innovation, and research teams to evaluate emerging technologies and translate them into future product opportunities.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead the technical design and development of advanced software solutions, prototypes, and proof-of-concepts.
- Define software architectures and technical approaches for emerging technologies and system concepts.
- Drive feasibility studies, technology evaluations, and innovation projects.
- Collaborate with systems engineers, architects, and technical experts on cross-functional R&D initiatives.
- Support technology incubation and future product exploration activities.
- Contribute to technology roadmaps and long-term engineering strategies.
- Establish and promote software engineering best practices, methodologies, and development processes.
- Deploy advanced AI based engineering methodologies and push the boundaries for efficiency and outcomes
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship across engineering teams.
- Engage with customers, partners, research institutions, and industry experts on strategic technology topics.
- Support the creation of patents, publications, innovation proposals, and funded research activities.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Significant experience in software engineering, embedded systems, or technology development.
- Strong expertise in software architecture, design, and development.
- Experience with embedded software development and related technologies.
- Solid understanding of software engineering methodologies and best practices.
- Experience driving innovation, advanced engineering initiatives, or technical strategy.
- Practical experience in deploying AI tooling in software development.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Knowledge of automotive software, SDV, AI, or systems engineering is an advantage.
Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.
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