Wireless Stack Engineer

Specific knowledge/skills:
- University degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Electronics, Cybernetics, etc)
- ANSI C programming language (3+ years)
- Experience in developing and optimizing embedded low-level software
- Knowledge of networking protocols

The following would be a plus:
- Experience in embedded real-time software development
- Understanding of wireless protocols specifications (MAC and network levels)
- Usage of configuration management tools

Freescale Semiconductor’s Wireless Connectivity Operation (WCO) group offers to it's customers a comprehensive solution for wireless networking based on the ZigBee/802.15.4 standards. The solution includes RF ICs, MCUs, protocol stack software, sample application and development tools. Freescale is the market leader for ZigBee, 802.15.4 and derivatives, with more than 50% market share. (ON World, 2007)
WCO Romania group provides the software part of Freescale’s ZigBee/802.15.4 platform: from low-level components (start-up code and drivers for ARM7 and HC08), the data link layer, various networking layers, up to sample applications and deployment solutions.

Scope of Responsibilities/Expectations:
The selected candidate will join of the R&D SW team developing wireless stacks on different Freescale platforms. The main responsibilities will be creating the software architecture for new products, design modules and features for new or existing products, code, review, document and test new modules/features.

Your benefits as a Wireless Stack Engineer within WCO Romania Team will be:
- Developing in-depth knowledge of wireless packet switched protocols
- Enhance your embedded programming skills
- Enhance your C language code/speed optimization skills
- Gain in-depth knowledge on various processor cores
- Work with the HW team in defining optimized HW platforms and accelerators for the Freescale’s next wireless connectivity products
- Advance your career in a results-oriented, young and dynamic team

We offer in return:
Join us and you will share in a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that will build your capacity to grow your career, while managing your personal needs and planning for the future. You will be part of a strong multinational company having the opportunity to develop together with us.

FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR is a leading global semiconductor company.
There's excitement and energy at Freescale Semiconductor. We have a legacy of market innovation, a robust product portfolio and solid partnerships with 100 leading OEMs and 10,000 customers.
Freescale Semiconductor Romania, Bucharest based, is one of the fastest growing parts of Freescale Semiconductor.

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A great time to join our team.
You'll be working with motivated professionals and a dedicated management team, with the tools to advance both your productivity and your career. Be prepared to move boldly, accept responsibility and share in the rewards that come from world-class teamwork.

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