Morse Micro is seeking a software & firmware Director with in-depth knowledge of embedded systems to lead our software team. We are looking for a genuine leader who can drive a team of  experienced engineers to craft the software & firmware for our next-generation Wi-Fi HaLow chips.

Are you a people-person who wants to be instrumental in building Morse Micro’s next generation Wi-Fi HaLow chips that will enable a new generation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices? Then join Australia’s fastest growing semiconductor startup. You’ll work with the team that invented Wi-Fi 20 years ago, and work together to shape the future of Wi-Fi for IoT.

You will lead the software team and architect the next generation of Morse Micro’s software stack, from deeply embedded PHY and MAC processing to embedded RTOS architectures, Linux drivers and customer SDKs. You will work in a highly dynamic environment, working closely with the Analog, Systems and Digital IC Design teams to build and maintain an elegant embedded software architecture.

This position is located in Sydney, Australia - visa sponsorship is available to the right candidate

Responsibilities include: 

• Reporting directly to VP of Software & Systems, you will lead the entire Software team, including PHY, MAC, RTOS, Linux and SDK teams
• Architect next generation software on multi-core RISC-V architecture
• Definition of interfaces, deliverables, milestones, goals and responsibilities
• Close coordination with the systems, and hardware teams to ensure optimal designs

Essential skills (You must have):

• 10+ years experience leading software & firmware teams
• A deep understanding of embedded software architectures, including design & implementation
• Track record of building, growing and leading embedded software teams
• Experience with wireless protocols
• Track record of on time delivery of complex projects
• Technical lead and project management experience
• Understanding of hardware design flow, trade offs and implications on software architecture

Bonus skills (Desired skills, but not essential):

• Deep understanding of the IEEE 802.11 WLAN and Wi-Fi standards
• Multi antenna protocol experience

What we offer:

• Opportunity to be a vital member of a scaling semiconductor company
• Work besides some of the world’s most experienced engineers
• Competitive salary + excellent stock option package
• Healthy work environment with sit/stand desks and large screens
• Lots of snacks & drinks, including barista coffee & some of the world’s best beers

If you are interested in building the first 802.11ah chipset together with the inventors of Wi-Fi, then send us your resume and application letter to [email protected] and tell us why you should become Morse Micro's Director of Software.

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