Sr Staff Application Engineer - Firmware & Security
On-siteBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Summary
Drive the development of complex embedded applications and reference designs using Renesas MCUs, focusing on security and secure communication in automotive contexts. Provide deep technical direction on low-level embedded programming, real-time operating systems, and hardware abstraction layers while optimizing system performance. Serve as a senior technical advisor to strategic automotive customers, supporting integration and deployment of MCU solutions. Offer efficient technical assistance to marketing and sales teams during design activities and provide training to FAE, sales partners, and customers. Collaborate closely with hardware and software teams to ensure cohesive, robust, and scalable solutions.
Required Qualifications
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar field of study
- 6+ years of experience in embedded systems software development
- Deep knowledge of Embedded processors and microcontroller architectures in automotive applications
- Deep knowledge of ARM and RH850
- Deep knowledge of Secure Architectures (EVITA, TrustZone)
- Deep knowledge of Hardware Crypto accelerators (HSM)
- Deep knowledge of Automotive Cybersecurity (ISO21434)
- Deep knowledge of Secure bootloader and secure update (OTA)
- Deep knowledge of Secure on-board communication (MACsec, TLS)
- Deep knowledge of Embedded operating systems
- Low-level embedded programming in C
- Scripting with Python or equivalent
Desired Qualifications
- experience within the automotive domain
- preferable ARM and RH850
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