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NXP Semiconductors

Automotive semiconductors and secure embedded solutions

Automotive Applications Engineer - Processors

Implementation & Technical Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChongqing, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Communication Engineering, Automation, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with microcontroller or microprocessor architectures, such as ARM-based platforms, and C/C++ application development.
  • Familiarity with networking technologies and protocols, including CAN, Ethernet, TCP/IP, routers, and switches.
  • Ability to perform basic hardware debugging using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters.
  • Fluent verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical support to customers adopting automotive processors and system solutions.
  • Develop, validate, and optimize application software and reference designs for automotive processor-based systems.
  • Collaborate with global teams to support successful New Product Introduction and customer enablement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with embedded platform software, including RTOS, embedded Linux, BSPs, kernel-level concepts, and device driver development.
  • Knowledge of automotive ECU architectures and systems, including central computing platforms, zonal controllers, domain controllers, and vehicle gateways.
  • Exposure to AI-related technologies, such as machine learning frameworks, edge AI deployment, neural network acceleration, or AI-enabled automotive applications.

About the Company

NXP Semiconductors

Automotive semiconductors and secure embedded solutions

NXP Semiconductors designs and sells semiconductor chips for vehicles and other devices. Its products include automotive-grade microcontrollers and other ICs used in engines, infotainment, safety systems, and networked car architectures. These chips process data, run software, and enable features such as advanced driver assistance and vehicle connectivity, often with strong security and real-time performance. Unlike some peers, NXP became an independent company after Philips spun off its semiconductor unit in 2006 and later merged with Freescale in 2015, building a focused strength in automotive semiconductors and microcontrollers. This gives it a clear niche in the market and the goal of growing as a standalone leader in smarter, connected vehicles and related technologies.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Founded
2004

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