Principal Automotive Applications Engineer

NXP

Multiple Locations
Embedded linux kernel and drivers
Multi-core mpu platform integration
Hardware and software debugging
The Principal Engineer plays a key technical and customer-facing role within the Automotive MPU Applications team

Job Summary

  • The Principal Engineer plays a key technical and customer-facing role within the Automotive MPU Applications team.
  • This position focuses on guiding customers through complex bring-up, integration, and problem-solving activities across both hardware and software domains.
  • The role includes mentoring junior engineers and shaping technical direction within the Applications team.

Matching Summary

The Principal Engineer plays a key technical and customer-facing role within the Automotive MPU Applications team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • embedded Linux kernel and drivers
  • multi-core MPU platform integration
  • hardware and software debugging
  • customer technical interface
  • cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • automotive software processes
  • CI/CD experience
  • bootloader and board bring-up
  • performance analysis
  • virtualization knowledge
  • automotive system architectures

Key Requirements

  • BSc., MSc., or PhD in Software or Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • experience with embedded Linux and multi-core SoCs
  • strong analytical skills for HW/SW system-level problem solving
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to lead complex issues to closure

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Not specified

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