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Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Experience Level: Professional

Job Type: Regular

Location: Barcelona, ES, 8034

Requisition ID: 10644

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large general markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit

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Vision:

You will be part of the growing automotive software team which manage all ourUWBproduct software development. Following the last embedded software development rules defined by the automotive world this team is implanted cross around the world.

You will deliver robust, secure, and compliant embedded software for Qorvo's automotive and industrial platforms (UWB/RTLS, RF connectivity, power management). Embed coding excellence, traceability, and secure-by-design principles into every layer—from MCAL drivers to edge SDKs—ensuring first-pass integration success and audit readiness.

As a particular motivation factor, your work will directly be used by the major car companies and tier 1 in the world.

Description:

Sr Embedded Software Engineer willbe responsible fordeveloping software onautomotive.In this role youwillbe responsible forall firmware development aspects life cycle from the software detailed design & implementation until the integration tests.





Sr Embedded Software Engineer will engage and work with internal cross-functional engineering teams across the globe as well as collaborate with internal and external technical partners.In this role youwill need to be comfortable,experiencedand adopt working across time zones, geographical and organizational boundaries as well as ambiguity.

Sr Embedded Software Engineer willleveragea structured and systematic approach, applying and verifying best practices and Lean Product Development principles such as Front Loading, Risk Detection & Countermeasures.In this rolewillparticipateto quotesoftware project development needs to respect the On-Time, On-Quality, On-Cost approach in relationwiththe software project manager.In this rolewill be responsibletospreadgood practices and specific skills to other engineers from the team.

You will be the technical authority for embedded software design and implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

All aspects of the software development life cycle:

Ensure the link between the SW architecture team and the SW development team

Technical study and detailed design definition

Software implementation

Unit and Integration test

Core team member of software project team to develop new products/processes using DFSS tools & techniques and software metrics





Work closely with software project management, softwarearchitectsand quality teams.

Be a strong technical partner and provide support tosoftwareproduct development team.

Perform firmware safety-oriented analysis (ISO 26262)

Leverage structured new product development process andparticipateto stage gate frameworks

Anticipate and alleviate bottlenecks,identifyand mitigate risks, provide escalation management,anticipateand maketradeoffsand be responsible to ensure every aspect of the project is properly and promptly executed.

Constantly assess what is working, what is not working,identifyareas forimprovementand consistently drive continuous improvement.

Work with Hardware on boot modes, power sequencing, and timing sync.

Partner with Systems/Architecture on interface contracts and NFR budgets (latency, memory, power, reliability).

Assist FAEs/Customer Support with complex integration issues and field escalations.

Secure Software Lifecycle by implementing secure boot, image signing, and OTA update mechanisms with rollback protection and by applying secure coding practices: input validation, memory safety, least privilege, and crypto integration.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Embedded systems Engineering

8+ years’ experience in automotive embedded softwareANSI C (89 / 99)programming

Experience in Microcontroller based system development

Strong experience in C Toolchain usage: compiler / linker

Experience in unit test and integration test (CPPUTEST / TESSY/GOOGLE TEST)

Excellent knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and hands on experience in C programm

📌 Staff Embedded Software Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 Qorvo
📍 Barcelona