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Skyworks Sr. Software Engineer in Austin, Texas
Sr. Software Engineer
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Date:Aug 7, 2024
Location: Austin, TX, US
Company: Skyworks
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we areConnecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 72862
Job Description
Skyworks’ Timing division has a track record of multiple industry firsts, transforming and disrupting large and diversified markets. We are at the forefront of creating a new generation of network synchronization products that drive growth in 5G infrastructure, optical networking, data centers, medical, and broadcast equipment. Our team comprises some of the brightest and most innovative engineers in the semiconductor industry, working on a variety of different technologies such as IEEE 1588 network synchronization, FPGA reference designs, and high-performance, ultra-low jitter PLLs.
In this role, you will be part of a highly skilled team in which every member is critical to the success of our network synchronization products that combine ease-of-use with unmatched frequency/phase/time precision control and flexibility. If you geek out about writing high-performance algorithms, synchronizing time within nanoseconds, and interfacing with highly-specialized custom hardware, this might be the place for you. We are looking for a highly driven, fast learner who can work independently and has a good ability to build interpersonal connections and work seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Participate in the design, development, and testing of precision timing software in C/C++ on embedded Linux
Collaborate with team members to solve problems and support each other
Take part in agile meetings to update the team on progress and exchange ideas
Partner with hardware, firmware, and systems engineers to facilitate system-wide development, testing, and integration
Work with customer applications engineers to resolve client issues and support deployments with Tier 1 customers
Create documentation and automated tests for your code
Qualifications
BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar
Comprehensive understanding and experience with the full software development lifecycle, encompassing requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment
Solid C/C++ programming skills in Linux
Deep practical understanding of networking from the physical layer all the way up to the application
Confident familiarity with mutexes, semaphores, and message queues
Show us your code! (GitHub account name preferred; our job application system strips all URLs)
Preferred Skills
5 – 8 years of relevant experience, preferably with a Master’s degree in Computer Science
Fluency in Rust and Python
Experience with Linux kernel driver development
Exposure to PTP, NTP, or other time protocols
Proficiency with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment
Personal Attributes
Demonstrates a computational mindset with a clear ability to grasp and discuss algorithms
Exhibits a high level of drive and an ability to perform effectively in both independent and collaborative settings
Evinces an innovative mindset and willingness to research and adopt new technologies where appropriate
Shows excellent attention to detail and a desire to get your solution right
Manifests comfortable communication and interpersonal networking skills
Expresses a passion for technology, in particular embedded systems
Holds wide interests both in and outside the realm of engineering
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The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $87,600 - $167,900 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.Benefits (https://www.skyworksinc.com/en/Careers/Benefits) include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
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