Job Summary:
As an Experienced Application Engineer, you will drive the development and integration of automotive and robotic solutions on high-performance RCar SoCs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead cross‑team collaboration to design and implement reference automotive and robotic solutions
- Design and implement application, firmware, BSP across heterogeneous architectures, including Arm Application cores and Real-time cores.
- Perform system bring-up and debug low-level drivers on RCar‑based hardware platforms, including Ethernet AVB/TSN, MIPI CSI-2, ISP, I2C, UART, and GPT.
Technical Skills:
- Expert in C/C++ (Modern C++) and Python.
- Ability to program applications, BSP, middleware on Linux, ROS2, Zephyr, FreeRTOS
- Proficient with Git, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker containerization.
- Hands-on experience with GDB and hardware debuggers
- Solid understanding of Object Detection, Lane Keeping, SLAM, or Sensor Fusion.
- Knowledge of Functional Safety standards ISO 26262.
Professional:
- Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and in a team, and willingness to learn new technologies.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Industry
- Semiconductor Manufacturing
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Functions
- Design
Skills
- C++
- Python (Programming Language)
- FreeRTOS
- C (Programming Language)
- Zephyr
- ISO 26262
- Sensor Fusion
- IT
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’
At Renesas, you can:
- Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
- Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.
- Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.
Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?
Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.
Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.
Skills Required
- Expert in C/C++ (Modern C++) and Python
- Experience programming applications, BSP, and middleware on Linux, ROS2, Zephyr, FreeRTOS
- Hands-on experience with system bring-up and debugging low-level drivers (Ethernet AVB/TSN, MIPI CSI-2, ISP, I2C, UART, GPT)
- Proficient with Git, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker containerization
- Experience using GDB and hardware debuggers
- Solid understanding of Object Detection, Lane Keeping, SLAM, or Sensor Fusion
- Knowledge of Functional Safety standards ISO 26262
- Experience working with RCar SoCs or similar automotive SoC platforms
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team
Renesas Electronics Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Feedback suggests pay is generally fair-to-good across many roles, with base pay aligned to prevailing market levels in multiple U.S. locations. Engineering and leadership tracks can be competitive on total compensation, reinforcing a sense that pay can meet market expectations in key job families.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests core medical, dental, and vision coverage is solid and well-regarded by employees. Day-one eligibility in U.S. roles is described, supporting confidence in access and continuity of care.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests PTO, paid holidays, sick time, and parental leave provide a comprehensive time-off framework. Company initiatives like Renesas Day and meeting-light Focus Fridays further support time away and balance.
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