Embedded Software Engineer — Cambridge, UK

Skills

Job Specifications

Palma Ceia SemiDesign (PCS), is a fast-growing, fabless semiconductor company, focused on complete integrated Wi-Fi solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) marketplace. PCS is seeking embedded software engineers to join the existing team in Cambridge, UK, to develop and maintain products based on the latest WiFi (802.11) standards. Successful candidates will have knowledge and experience of embedded software development, ideally in the field of wireless communication systems.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Embedded software development in C.
Development of new code and products.
Maintenance of existing code base.
Development of python regression tests.
Development of 'host'-side (windows / linux) drivers.
Peer review of colleagues' work.
Support Inter-Operability testing (unplug fest).
Support customers.

Skills And Experience

Essential Experience:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, electronic engineering, or a related subject
Deep experience of software development in C within an embedded environment
Familiarity with software development for ARM and/or RISC-V
Experience of professional methodologies for software development and verification within a team environment

Desirable Experience

Master's degree or higher
Experience of software development specifically for wireless communication systems (e.g. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, etc.)
Bringing-up and debugging software stacks running on custom ICs
Experience of attending plugfests / unplugfests to perform interoperability testing of complex wireless systems
Some proven ability to interact and support lead customers with software related issues

Attributes

Essential:

Strong team-player
Can-do attitude
Good written and verbal communication skills
A willingness to get involved in whatever needs doing

Desirable

Willingness to travel, if needed

Additional Information

Job Site: Cambridge, UK
Email resumes to: careers@pcsemi.com.
No calls. EOE.

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About the Company

Palma Ceia SemiDesign (PCS) is a fabless semiconductor company and leading provider of communication semiconductors and IP for next-generation Wi-Fi and cellular applications. With a focus on emerging Wi-Fi and LTE standards, particularly for IoT (Internet of Things), PCS targets the design of ICs for broadband, wireless, medical, and automotive applications. Palma Ceia SemiDesign solutions are differentiated by low power, high performance, and ease of integration. Headquartered in the Cayman Islands, the company has design ... Know more

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