Marvell Technology · 1 day ago
Staff Phy Embedded Device Software Engineer / DSP Firmware Engineer / Embedded Processors / Mixed Signal / RTOS / PHY
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$107K/yr - $158K/yr
4+ years expMarvell Technology is a leading provider of semiconductor solutions that drive data infrastructure across various industries. They are seeking a Staff Embedded Device Software Engineer to develop high-quality embedded software solutions for high-performance communication transceivers, focusing on Linux kernel PHY drivers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
DSPInternet of ThingsManufacturingSemiconductorWireless
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and test software components for a structured API that enables high-level programming interfaces to Marvell’s Ethernet transceivers
Develop and maintain Linux kernel PHY drivers for Marvell’s Ethernet transceiver products
Create utilities and tools to support embedded software development, debugging, evaluation, and diagnostics
Build and maintain test infrastructure, including test data analysis tools and automated test scripts
Collaborate with hardware and firmware teams to analyze system performance and identify optimization opportunities
Contribute to Python-based GUI development and automated data collection/analysis infrastructure
Support Field Application Engineering (FAE) teams in resolving customer issues and providing technical guidance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 4+ years of industry experience, or
Master's degree in a related field with 2+ years of industry experience
Proficiency in C programming for embedded systems across various OS environments (Linux, Windows, RTOS)
Hands-on experience with Windows Visual Studio and system-level software development
Strong understanding of structured programming principles, including parameter passing, abstract data types, and data encapsulation
Solid experience with Python for scripting and tool development
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD workflows, and issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira)
Demonstrated ability to follow coding standards and best practices
Excellent debugging skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred
Experience developing and debugging Linux kernel drivers, especially for PHY devices
Hands-on experience with Ethernet transceiver device drivers and knowledge of Ethernet physical layer protocols
Proficiency in Python GUI development
Familiarity with Ethernet switching, MAC/PHY/SerDes, MACsec, PTP, and High Availability systems
Experience with GCC toolchain and embedded system software development
Experience with Windows Visual Studio and Github Copilot
Benefits
Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back
Family support programs to help balance work and home life
Robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being
Recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones
Company
Marvell Technology
We believe that infrastructure powers progress. That execution is as essential as innovation. That better collaboration builds better technology.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2017-01-20Post Ipo Equity
2016-05-13Post Ipo Equity
2015-02-05Acquired
Leadership Team
Matthew Murphy
Chairman and CEO
Radha Nagarajan
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