NFC System Software Engineer - Entry Level

Enable possibilities with NFC: Near Field Communication (NFC) is a fast, intuitive technology that lets you interact securely with the world around you with a simple touch.

NFC wireless proximity technology is available in billions of smartphones, tablets, consumer and industrial electronics—with new devices arriving almost daily.

NXP Semiconductors Netherlands B.V. is seeking a talented and motivated NFC System Software Validation Engineer in San Jose location to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance software solutions for our cutting-edge embedded systems and semiconductor products.

Validation and verification of NFC components at System level in the role of a Validation engineer

Implement tests for software features and enhancements according to product specifications and architectural guidelines.

Develops, modifies, and executes software test plans, automated scripts and programs for testing

Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures.

Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.

Work with debuggers, Logic analyzer, Multimeters, Oscilloscope, RF tracer and development tools such as RF Sniffers etc.

Collaborate with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and other software teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance.

Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.

Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices in software development for embedded systems.

Recent Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

Proven experience in software development, validation & testing of software, preferably in an embedded systems environment.

Basic knowledge of fundamental concepts in Wireless Communications and Connectivity domain like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, Zigbee and secure payments.