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Espressif Systems is looking for an experienced Senior Software Manager to establish and lead our software support team in Tokyo, Japan. This role is crucial in providing top-tier technical support to our customers, managing software development projects, and collaborating with global engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise in embedded software, and experience in customer-facing roles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and manage a team of software engineers to provide technical support to customers.
• Work closely with customers to understand their technical requirements and provide solutions.
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams to address customer issues and improve software quality.
• Oversee software development and validation activities related to customer applications.
• Ensure proper documentation, knowledge sharing, and best practices within the team.
• Act as the primary point of contact for technical discussions with customers.
• Represent Espressif in technical seminars, conferences, and customer meetings.

Required Experience & Skills:

• 8+ years of experience in software development and technical support, preferably in embedded systems.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python for embedded software development.
• Deep understanding of RTOS, wireless protocols (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth), and microcontroller architectures.
• Experience managing customer support or technical teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex software issues.
• Strong communication skills in both Japanese and English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with Espressif’s ESP32 or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with open-source software development and version control systems (Git).
• Knowledge of software security best practices for embedded systems.

About Role

Main Responsibilities

• Programming and OOP: Utilize your excellent programming skills and profound knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) to develop efficient and maintainable automation solutions.

• Automation Framework Design: Design and implement scalable, sustainable, and reliable automation frameworks that can accommodate testing across multiple product sets.

• Requirement Understanding: Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand project requirements thoroughly and translate them into comprehensive test plans.

• Test Case Development: Develop automated test cases across various product sets including Web, API, Mobile, and CLI, ensuring thorough testing coverage.

• Tool Proficiency: Leverage your experience with automation testing tools such as Pytest, TestNG, Selenium, Rest API, and Phone App automation frameworks to streamline the testing process.

• Domain Expertise: Experience in the IOT and embedded domains would be advantageous, although not mandatory.

• AI/ML Familiarity: Knowledge or experience in AI/ML models and libraries such as OpenCV would be a significant plus.

• CI/CD and Tools: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, tools like Jenkins, issue tracking systems like Jira, and version control systems like Gitlab is essential for seamless integration into our development workflow.

• Operating Systems: Comfortable working with multiple operating systems including FreeRTOS, Ubuntu, and Mac OS.  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or above, in Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Communications Engineering, Automation or other related disciplines.

• At least 3 to 5 years of automated testing experience.

• Good knowledge on manual testing and QA processes.

• Good working knowledge of Python, Java or any high-level programming language.

• Experience with Pytest, TestNG, Appium, Selenium, REST API, UI Automation.

• Working knowledge of AWS is plus.

• Experience in IOT, embedded domain is plus.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkin or GitLab

• Familiarity with Linux OS

• Good communication and ability to identify, report and then fix issues accordingly.  

Personal Attributes

• Ability to work on and collaborate with diverse teams in multiple geographical locations.

• Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills and logical thinking to tackle complex issues encountered during automation development.

• Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

• Collaborative mindset with strong mentoring skills

• Analytical and creative problem-solving abilities

• Self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to details.

Espressif is looking for an Application Engineer to join us. In this role, you will be responsible for working as technical liaison for the customers to design, implement customer specific features and triage their issues in various phases of product development. You’ll need to also work with the sales team to identify opportunities from technical feasibility perspective. 

Primary job responsibilities:

• Support design-in at key customers, developing customized software as per customer requirements
• Work closely with customers’ engineering teams to ensure that the customers can successfully go to production with Espressif solutions in timely manner
• Create technical solutions such as hardware and software demos and reference system designs
• Methodical and timely analysis and response to various customer issues and questions; interact with R&D as needed for the same
• Assimilate customer feedback and communicate with R&D for product improvement

Required Skills:

• 4+ years of experience in an area of connectivity, networking, systems software and architecture
• Bachelor’s degree in electronics engineering or computer science; advanced degree is a plus
• Good understanding of embedded systems, RTOS, TCP/IP networking and protocols, hardware peripherals and drivers, processor architecture or a subset of these
• Experience with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE and 802.15.4 radio is a big plus
• Basic C/C++ programming expertise with good debugging skills
• Domain knowledge of and experience with connected devices software and hardware is a plus
• Solid written and verbal communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated curiosity in engineering and the ability to quickly learn new skills and adapt to project needs

Espressif Systems is a global leader in innovative wireless SoC and IoT solutions, with a strong focus on designing and developing cutting-edge products. Our mission is to empower a smart and connected world through continuous innovation and unparalleled customer support.

We are seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and passionate Analog IC Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will possess a genuine interest in analog design, a strong ability to learn independently, and be hands-on in their approach to design work.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and optimize analog circuits for various applications, including but not limited to power management, buck converters, bandgap references, crystal oscillators, phase lock loops, power amplifiers, low noise amplifiers, signal conditioning, and data converters.

2. Independently learn and stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in analog design.

3. Perform hands-on design and layout of critical circuits, ensuring high performance and reliability.

4. Create accurate and efficient models of analog components and systems for simulation purposes.

5. Derive transfer functions of circuits to analyze and predict system performance.

6. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including digital designers, firmware engineers, and system architects to meet tight project schedules.

7. Maintain a careful and meticulous approach to design work, ensuring thorough documentation, testing, and validation of designs.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

2. years of experience in analog design, preferably in the semiconductor or wireless communication industry.

3. Demonstrated expertise in analog circuit design, simulation, and layout tools, such as Cadence Virtuoso, MMSIM, SpectreRF, AMS, QRC, Calibre, or similar.

4. Strong knowledge of analog design principles, circuit analysis, amplifier compensation, component matching, device reliability, ESD design, etc.

5. Proficient in building and validating models for analog components and systems.

6. Familiarity with deriving and analyzing transfer functions of circuits to predict system performance.

7. Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

8. Strong attention to detail, with a meticulous and methodical approach to design work and problem-solving.

9. Ability to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.

About Company

Espressif Systems (688018) is a public multinational, fabless semiconductor company established in 2008, with headquarters in Shanghai and offices in Greater China, India, and Europe. We have a passionate team of engineers and scientists from all over the world, focused on developing cutting- edge WiFi-and-Bluetooth, low-power IoT solutions. We have created the popular ESP8266 and ESP32 series of chips, modules, and development boards. By leveraging wireless computing, we provide green, versatile, and cost-effective chipsets. We have always been committed to offering IoT solutions that are secure, robust, and power-efficient. By open-sourcing our technology, we aim to enable developers to use Espressif’s technology globally and build smart connected devices. In July 2019, Espressif made its Initial Public Offering on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board (STAR) of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE).

Espressif has a technology centre in Pune. The focus is on embedded software engineering and IoT solutions for our growing customers.

Job Description

We are looking for a project manager to be responsible for handling our company's ongoing projects. You will be working closely with your team members to ensure that all project requirements, deadlines, and schedules are on track. Responsibilities include submitting project deliverables, preparing status reports, and establishing effective project communication plans as well as the proper execution of said plans.

To be a successful candidate, you will need to have proven experience in project management and the ability to lead project teams of various sizes. A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a huge advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating with cross-discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules.
• Meeting with project team members to identify and resolve issues.
• Submitting project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality standards.
• Preparing status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information.
• Establishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution.
• Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget.
• Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials, and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clients.
• Identifying and developing new opportunities with clients.
• Obtaining customer acceptance of project deliverables.
• Managing customer satisfaction within the project transition period.
• Conducting post-project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements. Directly manages both programs and projects that are directly tied to the development, implementation or upgrade of technology or products for external customers.

Qualifications

This role warrants the following skillset :

• A bachelor’s degree or master's degree in a related field.
• 4 to 8 years of proven experience in project management.
• Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
• Able to complete projects in a timely manner.
• Strong computer science fundamentals, a very good understanding of Data Structure and Algorithms.
• Ability to work with technical leads to create a project plan and follow up on the execution.
• Mentor Junior Program managers to take care of multiple programs within the Organization.

What to expect from our interview process

• The first step is to email your resume or apply to the relevant open position, along with a sample of something you have worked on such as a public GitHub repo or side project etc.
• Next, post shortlisting your profile recruiter will get in touch with you via a mechanism that works for you e.g. via email, phone. This will be a short chat to learn more about your background and interests, to share more about the job and Espressif, and to answer any initial questions you have.
• Successful candidates will then be invited for 2 to 3 rounds of technical interview as per previous round feedback.
• Finally, Successful candidates will have interview with HR.

What you offer us

• Ability to provide technical solutions, support that fosters collaboration and innovation.
• Ability to balance a variety of technical needs and priorities according to Espressif’s growing needs.

What we offer

• An open minded, collaborative culture of enthusiastic technologist.
• Competitive salary
• 100% company paid medical/dental/vision/life coverage
• Frequent trainings by experienced colleagues and chances to take international trips, attend exhibitions, technical meetups and seminars.

Type: full-time/regular, direct hire

Location: Brno, Czech Republic

Job Responsibilities:

1. Participate in the development of the overall operation and maintenance system, write operation and maintenance scripts and interface programs to enable automation.

2. Participate in the design and development of operation and maintenance automation systems, tools and their visualization systems (such as deployment systems, infrastructure management, environmental management, and other systems).

3. Research and use forward-looking open source technology to improve O&M efficiency.

Job Prerequisites:

1. Bachelor degree or above, computer or related major, more than 5 years of relevant work experience.

2. Proficiency in the management and maintenance of Linux operating system.

3. Experience with automation using shell scripts and Ansible.

4. Familiarity with Docker and related container technologies.

5. Have a working knowledge of cluster orchestration platforms (Docker Swarm and Kubernetes).

6. Experience with CI systems (Gitlab CI/Github Actions/Circle CI/Jenkins).

7. Proficiency in Python application development, familiar with Python Web framework (Flask/Fastapi/Django).

8. Able to self-drive, love technology, have strong self-motivated, good at exploring and studying.

9. Have good communication skills and a strong sense of responsibility.

Nice to have:

1. Understanding of cloud platforms AWS/Azure/Rackspace.

2. Skill with infrastructure-as-code toolkits Teraform/AWS CloudFormation/OpenShift Heat.

3. Basic knowledge of front-end web technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) and frameworks (Vue/React/...).

4. Experience with Powershell and Windows Containers.