Application Engineer

Alif Semiconductor is revolutionizing the way secure connected AI-enabled embedded solutions are created. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to be involved in a fast-paced environment with cutting-edge technology.

We are looking for a self-driven and motivated Application Engineer in Oulu, Finland to help us promote and support the groundbreaking family of Ensemble and Crescendo Micro Controllers that have received a lot of industry attention.

Responsibilities

• Design Embedded Firmware, Application Examples and a Proof-of-Concept solutions.
• Develop reference designs in cooperation with Partners and Independent Design Houses.
• Create and present training material targeting embedded applications and solutions.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by providing outstanding support and guidance.
• Contribute to the development of documentation such as Application Notes, Quick Start Guides and User Manuals.
• Work with the marketing team to validate product requirements and review new product introduction materials.
• Work with the Documentation team to review and update Datasheets and Technical Reference Manuals.

Requirements

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• 5+ years of experience of developing firmware and/or software for embedded products. Experience with IoT edge devices a plus.
• Demonstrated experience in developing device drivers and software for analog peripherals and communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, USB and Ethernet.
• Expertise in Real Time Operating Systems and the use of Linux as embedded operating system.
• Proficient in C and/or C++ programming with best engineering and software development practices.
• Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and other standard lab equipment.
• Equally comfortable working with well-defined and ambiguous requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and proactive, team player, can-do attitude.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with processor startup code, BSP, board bring up and debugging is a big plus.
• Experience with power management for embedded systems is a big plus.
• Understanding of Embedded Security, Secured Boot/Update and Root of Trust concepts.
• Familiarity with wireless technologies and related communication protocols is a plus.