Sr Software Engineer

Renesas is a global semiconductor company providing hardware and software solutions for a range of cutting-edge technologies including self-driving cars, robots, automated factory equipment, and smart home applications. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of the electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas is a global, multi-billion dollar; publicly-traded company headquartered in Japan, and has subsidiaries in 20 countries worldwide. Renesas is a dynamic, multi-cultural technology company where employees learn, mentor, innovate and thrive. Renesas is extending our share in fast-growing data economy-related markets such as infrastructure and data center, and strengthening our presence in the industrial/IOT and automotive segments. Our solutions drive products developed by major innovators around the world. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics.

The software team is seeking a Sr SW Engineer who is technically savvy and is excited about working within a SoC development team to produce customer facing software to enable our customers. This position involves a wide range of challenges from interfacing with IC, firmware designers, Renesas internal cloud infrastructure team, product definition team and other stake holders. As part of one of Renesas’s fastest growing product lines, you will have the opportunity to directly impact customer experience through work on software products that enable feature rich hardware to shine. If you like problem-solving, working with systems involving SW/HW, and switching between multiple languages and paradigms, we’d like to hear from you. If you seek a place to shine with no artificial barriers apply now!

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain software that meets the needs of both customers and internal teams; Drive clarity on software requirements from diverse groups including application engineers, hardware, firmware engineers; Contribute to both existing and new projects, covering a broad range of languages and scope. We use Java, Kotlin and Python.; Aid in code reviews for fellow team members, as required

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering; 2 to 7 years of software development experience; Technical expertise in Java, Kotlin programming languages; Assist in the upkeep of code quality, reusability, and continual code evaluation; Ability to design, develop, and troubleshoot software solutions using creative, unconventional approaches; Strong understanding of Software Architecture and Design principles, Behavior-Driven Development and unit testing; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work across teams.

Nice to have

Experience with Generative and Agentic AI for software development.; Experience working with JavaScript, JavaFX or GUI development; Understanding of DevOps including JIRA, Confluence and GitLab preferred; Understanding of basic electronics, microcontroller programming and bus communication