Senior Staff Engineer

Staff
CompanySamsung Austin Semiconductor
Location-
CategorySoftware Engineering
SeniorityStaff
Workplace-
Posted2026-08-22
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Description

Position Summary

Responsibilities:

  • Development of Firmware for ARM/RISC-V MCUs based image sensors.
  • Profiling of the firmware to meet different latency requirement.
  • Verification of assigned image processing IPs.
  • Verification of fpga or sensor chip at integrated system-level.
  • Analyze image quality for artifacts due to the image processing pipeline.
  • Debugging of issues at IP and at system level.
  • Preparing High Level Design and User Guide documents for the Firmware.
  • Support post-MTO evaluation, tuning and qualification of image sensors.
  • Support customers across geographies for integration of image sensors into smartphone platforms.

Requisite Qualification and Skills:

  • Knowledge of or experience with MCUs like RISCV core, ARM Cortex M3/M4.
  • Good knowledge of C programming language

o (optional) ARM assembly language.

  • Knowledge about the compilation process and linker script.
  • Good Analytical skills.

o Must be able to analyze users' needs and then design software to meet those needs.

  • Good Debugging skills (GDB, Trace32).
  • (Optional) Knowledge about the ISP.
  • Good communications skills to interact with different teams, overseas customers, etc.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Development of Firmware for ARM/RISC-V MCUs based image sensors.
  • Profiling of the firmware to meet different latency requirement.
  • Verification of assigned image processing IPs.
  • Verification of fpga or sensor chip at integrated system-level.
  • Analyze image quality for artifacts due to the image processing pipeline.
  • Debugging of issues at IP and at system level.
  • Preparing High Level Design and User Guide documents for the Firmware.
  • Support post-MTO evaluation, tuning and qualification of image sensors.
  • Support customers across geographies for integration of image sensors into smartphone platforms..

Experience :: 4 to 13 years

Requisite Qualification and Skills

  • Knowledge of or experience with MCUs like RISCV core,  ARM Cortex M3/M4.
  • Good knowledge of C programming language

o   (optional) ARM assembly language.

  • Knowledge about the compilation process and linker script.
  • Good Analytical skills.

o   Must be able to analyze users' needs and then design software to meet those needs.

  • Good Debugging skills (GDB, Trace32).
  • (Optional) Knowledge about the ISP.
  • Good communications skills to interact with different teams, overseas customers, etc.

Skills and Qualifications

  • As an expert in the field, uses professional concepts in developing resolutions to critical issues and broad design matters
  • Works on issues that impact the success of business or addresses future concepts, products or technologies
  • Creates formal networks with key decision-makers and may serve as external spokesperson for the organization
  • Exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments
  • May direct and control the activities of a broad function in one or more functional areas
  • Has overall responsibility for planning, staffing, budgeting, managing expense priorities and recommending and implementing changes and methods
  • Regularly interacts with executives and/or major customers. Interactions may frequently involve special skills such as negotiating with customers or management or attempting to influence senior-level leaders regarding significant matters to the organization
  • Typically requires a minimum 4 to 13 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree, or a PhD
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