Software Engineer – Real Time Drivers

Job Title

Software Engineer – Real Time Drivers

Role Summary

Develop embedded low-level software drivers for NXP automotive platforms, implementing AUTOSAR and non-AUTOSAR requirements. Deliver requirements, design, configuration, code and tests as part of a Bucharest-based software development team.

The role involves collaborating with hardware, documentation and customer engineers to validate and optimize products.

Experience Level

Mid-level. No specific years of experience stated.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

• Create and maintain requirements, design, architecture, configuration, code and tests for device drivers.
• Plan, design and implement new low-level software solutions to meet customer requirements and improve performance.
• Develop demonstrations and validation artifacts for software and hardware features.
• Diagnose and debug embedded targets and low-level software; collaborate with hardware and customer teams.

Requirements

Must-have:

• Proficient in ANSI C programming for embedded systems.
• Understanding of CPU/computer architecture and low-level software concepts.
• Experience debugging embedded targets and low-level drivers.
• Fluent English (spoken and written); Romanian language knowledge required.
• Reliable, security-conscious working practices (may handle security-related tasks and security certification scope).

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with AUTOSAR and automotive or general-purpose communication protocols.
• Familiarity with ARM architecture.
• Experience with makefiles and scripting languages.

Education Requirements

Not specified.

About the Company

Company: NXP Semiconductors

Headquarters: Nijmegen, Netherlands

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a global semiconductor company that provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions. With over 45,000 employees and operations in more than 35 countries, NXP is a leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, catering to automotive, industrial IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. The company is committed to innovation and sustainability, advancing a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through technology.