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Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Firmware Functional Safety Engineer to join our semiconductor design team. In this role, you will support functional safety activities related to ASIL/SIL compliant firmware development for System-on-Chip devices and associated tools throughout the V-model software development lifecycle. This role includes developing detailed firmware safety requirements, performing safety analyses, verifying compliant development and code implementation with ISO 26262 Part 6, 8 & IEC 61508-3 . Key Responsibiliti esDefine and maintain firmware safety requirement specifications and ensure full traceability to SoC-level safety goal s.Support firmware safety architecture design for ASIL/SIL decomposition, DFA- freedom from interference, Common cause, safety-oriented software analys isSupport the implementation of safety requirements & capturing detailed firmware design required by the safety standard (eg. Execution order, robustness, data & control flows, interfaces, etc. ).Support & guide firmware development & verification team in applying techniques and measures in achieving ASIL/SIL Targeted firmware systematic capabilit y.Create and execute Safety Verification Plans for firmware & modules, including fault injection and test techniques (usage, model & code simulation), MC/DC coverag e.Contribute firmware safety technical contents to the SoC Device safety manua l.Evaluate and qualify development tools used in firmware development and produce compliance evidenc e. Qualificatio ns:Minimum Requiremen ts:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or related fie ld.BS + 4 years of embedded firmware development experience or MS + 2 years of experien ce.Experience with IEC 61508-3, ISO 26262 Part 6, MISRA C/C++ standar ds,Experience with safety techniques static analysis (Polyspace or Coverity), Defensive programmi ng.Proficiency in safety analysis techniques (FMEA, FMEDA) and tool qualification process es.Excellent written & oral communication skills to construct clear, evidence-based safety arguments and build trust in safety cases with both internal and external stakehold ers Preferred Qualificati ons:Experience in development of firmware in SoC Architectu res.Strong programming skills in C/C++ for bare metals, embedded hardware and familiarity with real-time operating systems (RT OS).Experience in JAMA Requirements and Test Management Tool for traceabi lityDesire to commit and follow through on complex, multi-year prog ramsAbility to resolve complex issues in creative, efficient, and effective waysBe self-driven and result orie ntedDesire to work in a fast-paced environ ment
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