Software Applications Engineer

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We are looking for a capable Software Applications Engineer who is passionate about embedded systems and thrives in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will work with a competent and collaborative team as you develop, design, and debug embedded software solutions. This role will require you to work across the lifecycle of a software product, from aligning with stakeholders on requirements, to design, implementation, validation, and then release to ti.com.

Your ability to develop software products while prioritizing the customer’s user experience will be key to your success. It will be vital for you to work effectively with cross-functional teams and adapt to evolving challenges. You will be great for this role if you thrive in a collaborative setting and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects.

What you’ll do:

Support wireless connectivity customers throughout their evaluation, development and production cycles.

Build embedded application software integrating peripheral interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO) and wireless protocol stacks to deliver customer demos and reference solutions.

Create demos and reference solutions leveraging IEEE 802.15.4-based wireless protocol stacks (Zigbee, Thread, Matter, Proprietary RF) to accelerate customer evaluation and production development

Write clean and scalable code that meets functional and non-functional requirements, with a focus on simplicity, readability, and maintainability

Design software solutions with a test-driven development approach to validate functionality, ensure code coverage, and drive continuous improvement

Define and own software products, from planning, requirements gathering, development, testing, and release

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on software strategy and customer needs

Debug and address software issues during development and in production systems to support customers

Conduct thorough code reviews and promote best practices and coding standards

What we're looking for:

The ability to drive engineering excellence and exercise technical maturity. Advance conversations and execution even when the right thing is unclear, ambiguous, or unknown

Comfortable operating at the hardware/software boundary. Able to read schematics, reference datasheets, and trace bugs across peripheral interfaces, RTOS, and protocol stacks

A proven track record of shipping or solving hard problems

Brings new ideas for product innovation and helps improve software development processes

Organized, informed, and effective communicator for collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving alignment with stakeholders

Self-motivated, accountable team player that takes initiative and can work effectively and accurately in a fast-paced team environment

Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

Texas Instruments will not sponsor job applicants for visas or work authorization for this position.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, ECE, Computer Engineering or related field of study

1+ years of relevant engineering experience

1+ years of experience with C (Programming Language)

Familiarity with wireless communication protocols

Preferred Qualifications:

Experienced in hands-on development and debugging microcontroller applications

Experienced in defining & executing project plans for embedded software components

Experienced in software test methodologies for embedded applications

Experience working with and debugging serial peripheral interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO) in embedded application code

Experience with IEEE 802.15.4-based protocols (Zigbee, Thread, Matter, or Proprietary RF) at the application or stack integration level

Familiarity with a real-time operating system such as FreeRTOS

Familiarity with TI SimpleLink SDK, CCS IDE, or similar embedded development toolchain

Experience using hardware debug tools (JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes) to diagnose embedded software issues

Why TI?

The future starts here. As a TIer, you'll play a critical role in defining the next era of semiconductor technology and help create the innovations that shape the world around us.

Surround yourself with a team of innovators who value your unique perspective and will challenge you to bring your best self to work every day. We believe that fostering a culture of collaboration fuels both personal growth and technological breakthroughs. Explore our company culture .

At TI, your success goes beyond your work. Take advantage of comprehensive benefits designed to support your total well-being at work and in life, from competitive compensation to extensive health coverage and wellness programs. Learn more about our benefits offerings .

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com .

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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