Total 6 Fresh/Entry Level software engineer job vacancies in The Philippines

Job Summary

Develop and maintain Linux embedded firmware and driver programs, perform chip testing and debugging, and create software control algorithms for power management to support advanced embedded system solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, port, optimize, and maintain firmware for Linux embedded systems to enhance device performance and reliability
• Design and implement driver programs for peripheral modules to ensure seamless hardware integration
• Conduct chip testing, debugging, and driver development to validate hardware functionality and software compatibility
• Develop software control algorithms focused on power management to improve system efficiency and stability

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Communications, Electronics, Computer Science, Automation, Mathematics, Physics, or related fields
• Ability to read and interpret embedded microprocessor datasheets to support hardware-software integration
• Familiarity with embedded microprocessor principles and hardware concepts to troubleshoot and optimize embedded systems
• Knowledge of common data structures and skills to analyze and design algorithms for software development
• Strong C or C++ programming and debugging skills applied in embedded software design and development
• Clear logical thinking, strong learning capability, proactive attitude, and a strong sense of responsibility to drive project success

Responsibilities

◦ Responsible for the customization and performance/yield analysis of devices using advanced processes

◦ Responsible for parameter extraction and modeling for advanced processes

◦ Job tasks include but are not limited to device performance analysis, test key design, process simulation,

transistor-level circuit simulation, and yield data analysis

▌ Requirements

◦ Recent PhD graduates or those who graduated with a PhD from fields including

but not limited to Mathematics, Physics, Electronic Science and Technology, Microelectronics, Information

and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, or Materials Science and

Engineering

◦ Good foundational knowledge of semiconductor device physics, integrated circuit design, and

manufacturing

◦ Familiar with advanced process technology and strong scripting skills are preferred

◦ Excellent academic performance, with a strong curiosity, learning ability, and knowledge transfer capability

in new areas and related professional fields

 Responsibilities

◦ Maintain and develop relationships with new and existing customers, complete product sales, collections,

and shipments, ensuring sales targets are achieved

◦ Collaborate with other business departments to achieve performance goals, provide comprehensive

services to customers, and promote the construction of a full industry ecosystem

◦ Proactively learn about product information, understand competitor dynamics, and maintain market

sensitivity

◦ Establish and promote a positive image and value of the brand in the industry, continuously enhancing

brand competitiveness

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English; proficiency in Mandarin is required to communicate with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders, including headquarters and clients.
• Willingness to travel internationally
• Proficiency in additional languages (e.g., Spanish, Arabic, French) is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement analog/mixed-signal circuit solutions to optimize performance, verify simulations, and conduct testing
• Design high-performance, ultra-low voltage custom circuits under advanced processes, delivering integrable digital units or modules aligned with specific PPA requirements
• Select transistors, analyze layout effects, and simplify unit logic to enhance underlying circuit optimization
• Design and debug hardware for switch-mode power supplies, resolving technical issues during product development and mass production
• Design commonly used analog chips or IP, perform transistor-level circuit design and simulation, and plan and design layouts
• Extract timing library characterizations and design custom SRAM/DRAM/RRAM circuits
• Develop chip design processes and In-House EDA tools, track and optimize chip yield
• Evaluate principles, design, and verify circuit systems for products
• Complete or assist in PCB layout design

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Mathematics, Physics, Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, Information and Communication Engineering, Computer Science, Materials Science, or related fields
• Strong academic performance with curiosity, learning ability, and capability to transfer knowledge in new areas and related professional fields
• Understanding of IC development process with theoretical foundation in digital circuits, practical skills, and innovation ability
• Familiarity with microprocessor working principles and solid foundation in analog circuits, digital circuits, electromagnetic fields and microwaves, and signal processing
• Experience in single-board hardware design, simulation, implementation, and debugging
• In-depth understanding of power supply topologies, design, selection, and application of core components such as magnetics and power devices
• Experience in power supply design, development, and debugging

Responsibilities

• Design physical layouts for advanced process digital ASIC, AI, and CPU chips to meet performance and manufacturing requirements
• Execute layout design for analog and digital chips, ensuring precision and compliance with specifications
• Optimize power, performance, area, and cost (PPAC) under advanced semiconductor processes
• Perform full custom design tasks and investigate new technologies in advanced packaging to enhance chip capabilities
• Implement back-end physical design from gate-level netlist to GDSII, including placement and routing (PR), parasitic extraction (PV), and IR drop signoff
• Conduct static timing analysis (STA) and Spice simulations to verify design timing and electrical integrity
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design meets signoff criteria and production readiness

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mathematics, Physics, Electronic Science and Technology, Microelectronics, Information and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, or Materials Science and Engineering
• Strong theoretical foundation in digital circuits and practical skills in IC development processes
• Demonstrated curiosity, rapid learning ability, and capability to transfer knowledge across related professional fields

Responsibilities

• Design and implement digital logic for ASIC, AI, and CPU chip development using advanced process nodes to meet performance targets
• Develop and execute verification plans by performing simulation, debugging, and validating design functionality to ensure quality
• Implement design-for-testability (DFT) features to enhance chip test coverage and improve reliability
• Participate in RTL design, integration, and optimization to achieve performance, power, and area (PPA) goals
• Maintain and improve IC development environments, tool flows, and verification methodologies for efficient workflows
• Contribute to the development and optimization of in-house EDA tools and automation scripts to streamline design processes
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including architecture, physical design, and software to ensure successful tape-out

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Knowledge of hardware description languages such as Verilog and SystemVerilog
• Exposure to ASIC/SoC design, AI chips, or high-performance computing environments

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Microelectronics, Physics, or related fields
• Solid foundation in digital logic design and computer architecture demonstrated through academic or project work
• Familiarity with IC design flow including RTL design, simulation, and verification methodologies
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills applied in fast-paced learning environments
• Candidates with relevant academic background, including those at early stages of their career, are encouraged to apply.