Sr./Lead FW Verification and Validation Engineer

About This Role

• (not Job Level specific): The FW/MW Engineer analyzes, designs, programs, debugs and modifies software.
• Troubleshoots code for firmware (IC embedded code) applications.
• Work often involves analog and digital hardware and software operating systems.
• Position requires knowledge and exposure to hardware design.
• Roles & Responsibilities: Understanding of FW design, Architecture and Test framework and test case development using C / C++ Defining test specifications at module or integration level.
• Develop, execute, and automate tests for characterizing key performance metrics of the system.
• Design & Implementation of Test Automation for FW Testing.
• Debug and track the FW and RF issues until the closure.
• Close interaction with Firmware Development team.
• Participation in code review, technical reviews and ensure the quality of deliverables.
• Work on SDKs, debuggers, and development tools such as FW downloaders, Encryption tools etc Experience & Skill: 5-10 years of experience in Firmware Verification & Validation Must have experience in embedded systems and protocols such as - SPI , I2C, UART, USB, embedded RTOS, etc.
• Good to have experience to low level firmware programming for embedded systems / low level Drivers Excellent ‘C’ programming skills, Exposure to C++/C# is a plus.
• Scripting languages like Python.
• Groovy, Shell etc. will be an advantage.
• Embedded SW design/development (32 bit platforms, preferably ARM architecture) Experience in using Target Debuggers (J-Link, LPC-Link).
• Experience working with IDEs such as Eclipse, MCUXPresso, LPCexpresso, Keil, IAR etc.
• Experience in working with Visual Studio Toolchain is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, debugging skills & interpretation skills Exposure to change management / configuration management, bug tracking tools such as Git, SVN, Jenkins etc Must have experience on development boards, evaluation kits / starter kits, debugging tools like JTAG, real-time debugging with breakpoints, memory dump / corruption analysis.
• Self-motivated, good verbal and written communication.
• Self-driven and proactive.
• Preferred : Working experience in Identification / RF domain Knowledge of NFC, SmartCards, MIFARE, Contact Cards, EMVCo Know-how of smart card Contact less Proximity Standards such as ISO14443, ISO15693, ISO18092.
• Near Field Communication Standards.
• Knowledge of Cryptographic algorithms & security protocol More information about NXP in India... #LI-29f4