NXP Semiconductors

Systems Architect/Technical Director Microcontrollers

NXP Semiconductors

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and join a leading global semiconductor company? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Systems Architect/Technical Director to join our team at NXP Semiconductors. As a Systems Architect/Technical Director of Microcontrollers, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers in the development of cutting-edge microcontroller products. Your expertise in systems architecture and technical direction will play a crucial role in driving the success of our company. If you possess a passion for innovation, a strong technical background, and excellent leadership skills, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of microcontroller technology at NXP Semiconductors.

  1. Lead and manage a team of engineers in the development of microcontroller products.
  2. Ensure that all products are designed and developed according to industry standards and best practices.
  3. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the company's product line and technology.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement product requirements.
  5. Conduct research on emerging technologies and industry trends to incorporate into product development.
  6. Identify and mitigate any technical risks or issues that may arise during the development process.
  7. Provide technical direction and guidance to the team to ensure quality and timely delivery of products.
  8. Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to understand customer needs and develop innovative solutions.
  9. Mentor and coach team members to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
  10. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in systems architecture and technical direction processes.
  11. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations.
  12. Represent the company at industry events and conferences to showcase our innovative products and technologies.
  13. Communicate regularly with upper management to provide updates on project status, risks, and recommendations.
  14. Stay up-to-date with advancements in microcontroller technology and industry developments to provide strategic guidance for future product development.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment to promote team cohesion and productivity.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Microcontroller Architecture And Design: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Microcontroller Architectures, Including Arm, Cortex-M, And Nxp's Proprietary Architectures. They Should Also Have Proven Experience In Designing Complex Microcontroller Systems.

  • Extensive Experience In Embedded Systems Development: The Role Of A Systems Architect/Technical Director At Nxp Semiconductors Requires Extensive Experience In Embedded Systems Development. The Candidate Should Be Well-Versed In Programming Languages Such As C And Assembly, As Well As Experience In Real-Time Operating Systems (Rtos) And Low-Level Hardware Interfaces.

  • Leadership Skills And Experience: As A Technical Director, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Engineers And Collaborating With Cross-Functional Teams. They Should Have Proven Experience In Managing And Mentoring Teams, As Well As Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Experience With Development Tools And Methodologies: Nxp Semiconductors Uses A Variety Of Development Tools And Methodologies For Microcontroller Design And Testing. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience With Tools Such As Git, Jira, And Agile Development Methodologies.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Protocols: The Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of Industry Standards And Protocols Commonly Used In Microcontroller Development, Such As I2C, Spi, And Usb. They Should Also Have Experience In Integrating These Protocols Into Microcontroller Systems And Ensuring Compliance With Industry Standards.

Required Skills
  • Low power design

  • Systems integration

  • Embedded systems

  • Firmware development

  • Hardware Design

  • Communication Protocols

  • Real-Time Operating Systems (Rtos)

  • Jtag Debugging

  • Microcontroller Architecture

  • Peripherals Interface

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Systems Architect/Technical Director Microcontrollers in Austin, TX, USA is between $120,000 - $180,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
NXP Semiconductors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors Inc. is an Dutch semiconductor manufacturer, engages in the provision of secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications. It operates through the High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Products segments. The High Performance Mixed Signal segment delivers high performance mixed signal solutions to customers to satisfy their system and sub-system needs across eight application areas: automotive, identification, mobile, consumer, computing, wireless infrastructure, lighting, and industrial.

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