About the job

Nordic Semiconductor is expanding its R&D capacity and is seeking talented, experienced developers with strong expertise in embedded software development, architecture, and verification. Join our world-leading, cross-functional teams to further develop our Bluetooth protocol stack.

We follow agile methodologies and collaborate closely with leading global customers. You’ll participate in interoperability sessions with other system vendors and contribute to Bluetooth SIG standardization efforts. Depending on your expertise, your focus will be on either Bluetooth protocol architecture and stack implementation or verification and validation of stack quality.

Key responsibilities

On a regular daily basis, your main responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Analyzing new Bluetooth specification features, Nordic chip features, to design and implement Bluetooth protocol stack
• Writing unit tests and designing automated test cases in line with Nordic’s software development process
• Developing and maintaining a fully automated testing solution to support continuous integration and early issue detection
• Debugging and analyzing protocol issues in bare-metal or RTOS environments
• Actively participating in Scrum ceremonies such as planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to enhance team performance

Qualification and skills

• M.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Cybernetics or related field
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proven experience in embedded software design, development, and testing
• Strong programming skills in C, Python proficiency is a plus
• Preferred experience and skills in one or more of the following areas:
• Embedded real-time operating systems
• Wireless protocols and applications
• Ultra-low power implementation
• ARM Cortex or similar micro-controllers
• Device drivers (e.g., UART, SPI, timers, or NVM)
• Test framework development and automation

Personal Skills

• Good co-operation skills
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and make informed decisions
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Effective communication and presentation skills in English
• Enthusiastic about new challenges and making a meaningful impact

Working for Nordic

Working at Nordic, you will be inspired and supported to develop yourself. Our teams enjoy a professional and informal working environment. We value and encourage the continuous development of skills and expertise to the highest levels. We are proud of our Norwegian heritage, our highly skilled international workforce, and our world-leading innovation.

We offer a variety of tasks and projects, and the possibility to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts within their field. We encourage our employees to question the established and innovate while expecting professionalism, commitment, and the will to learn.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plans
• Flexible working hours
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Family-friendly policies and benefits

Practical details

• Location: Oslo, Norway | Trondheim, Norway

• Please note that this position might be subject to a background check.