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Ambiq · 2 hours ago

Staff Engineer - Embedded Graphics Software

Austin, Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

6+ years exp

Ambiq is a pioneering company in ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions, focused on enabling intelligence everywhere. The Staff Embedded Graphics Software Engineer will drive the development and testing of the AmbiqSuite SDK on SoC devices, focusing on the graphics processing unit and collaborating with various teams to enhance the graphics software stack.

Consumer ElectronicsInternet of ThingsManufacturingSemiconductor

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Collaborate with software architects to define the Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) and graphics API for the embedded GPU on Ambiq MCUs

Lead the design, implementation and maintenance of the graphics API and the underlying graphics software stack

Lead the design, implementation and maintenance of GPU and Display HAL layers

Develop and maintain example applications and test cases to demonstrate and validate graphics features

Play a key role in GPU-focused pre-silicon verification on FPGA platforms, as well as post-silicon bring-up, system validation, and debugging

Provide support to Design Verification (DV), system validation teams, field engineers, and key customers as needed

Qualification

Embedded GPU IPGraphics software stackOpenGL ESEmbedded system display interfacesARM architectureEmbedded RTOSCAssembly languageLab equipment debuggingTeam collaborationProblem-solvingContinuous learning

Required

MS in ECE or Computer Science and 6+ years of experience or BS ECE/CS with 8+ years of experience

Strong expertise in at least one embedded GPU IP, with a solid understanding of the full graphics pipeline and hands-on experience developing HAL and graphics software stacks

In-depth experience with OpenGL ES or other 3D graphics APIs

Experience with graphics frameworks such as LVGL

Experience with embedded system display interfaces, such as MIPI DSI, DBI, DPI, or Memory-In-Pixel

In-depth knowledge of ARM architecture, with a preference for M-profile (Cortex-M) cores preferred

Strong understanding of embedded RTOS concepts; experience with Zephyr and FreeRTOS is preferred

Experience with developing embedded MCU code in C and assembly language on Arm Cortex-M Processors, with at least one MCU IDE from ARM, Keil, IAR, Eclipse, O-zone, or other

Good hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc., for debugging issues

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas (now or in the future) for this role