System Software Engineer (Product Engineering)

4-6 Years

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Job Description

Responsibilities

System Software Engineering

Analyze system-level issues across hardware, firmware, OS, and drivers, and drive root-cause resolution.
Collaborate with internal teams and ODM partners on design reviews and integration readiness.
Support platform bring-up, feature enablement, and sustaining activities across multiple product generations.
Ensure compliance with internal system software standards, security requirements, and release criteria.

Product Engineering (PE)

Define, optimize, and enforce end-to-end system software development and release processesacross projects.
Drive process standardization, documentation, and governanceto improve predictability, efficiency, and quality.
Lead process gap analysis and corrective actions for recurring issues (e.g. late defects, rework, integration escapes).
Partner with validation, SIT, and ODM teams to ensure clear ownership, entry/exit criteria, and quality gates.
Enable scalable execution by translating complex requirements into repeatable workflows and checklists.

Cross-Functional & ODM Collaboration

Act as a technical interface between engineering teams and ODM partners.
Lead technical discussions, issue triage, and joint debug sessions across time zones.
Provide clear, data-driven communication on status, risks, and mitigation plansto stakeholders.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
Typically 4 years of experience in system software, firmware, OS, or platform engineering roles.
Strong understanding of system software architecture and platform integration.

Solid debugging skills across hardware-firmware-OS boundaries.
Knowledge of industry interfaces and protocols (e.g. PCIe, USB, I2C) is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with a process-driven approach.
Ability to work independently and lead initiatives with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication skills; able to influence across engineering, validation, and ODM teams.
Comfortable operating in global, cross-site, and cross-functional environments.