Staff Applications Software Engineer, Zephyr

<p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p>

<p><strong>Ambiq</strong>&nbsp;is on a mission to enable intelligence everywhere — powering the AI edge revolution with the world's lowest-power semiconductor solutions.</p>

<p>Built on our proprietary sub- and near-threshold technology, our chips deliver multi-fold improvements in energy efficiency without costly process scaling. Since 2010, we've shipped over 300 million units to customers building smarter wearables, medical devices, IoT products, and AI-powered edge applications.</p>

<p>Our cross-functional teams span design, research, development, production, marketing, sales, and operations across Austin, Hsinchu, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Singapore. We move fast, tackle hard problems, and create space for people to grow through complex, meaningful work that shapes the future of technology.</p>

<p>We're looking for self-motivated, creative problem-solvers who are eager to push technological limits and make a real impact in energy efficiency.</p>

<p>At Ambiq, we live by five values:&nbsp;<strong>Innovate. Collaborate. Focus. Learn. Achieve.</strong></p>

<p>If that's you, join us — the intelligence everywhere revolution starts here.</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p><h3><strong>Scope</strong> &nbsp;</h3>

<p>As the&nbsp;Staff&nbsp;Applications&nbsp;Software Engineer,&nbsp;Zephyr&nbsp;at&nbsp;Ambiq, you will drive the development and testing of&nbsp;Ambiq’s&nbsp;Zephyr software offering.&nbsp;This includes porting new&nbsp;Ambiq&nbsp;SoCs to the Zephyr environment and enabling&nbsp;hardware&nbsp;evaluation&nbsp;platforms, staying&nbsp;up-to-date&nbsp;with the latest Zephyr developments and&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;Ambiq&nbsp;SoC compliance, building new samples and drivers, and driving power optimizations&nbsp;to best showcase our ultra-low power technology.&nbsp;</p>

<p>This role will work within&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applications Engineering Team&nbsp;and&nbsp;will work&nbsp;closely with&nbsp;the&nbsp;global MCU software&nbsp;team.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p> The successful&nbsp;candidate should be a fast-learning, result-driven, and self-motivated team player with an “always learning” mindset.&nbsp;They&nbsp;should have an inquiring spirit and be comfortable in a lab environment and&nbsp;in executing hands-on debugging for embedded systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p> The person in this role will be responsible for&nbsp;leading&nbsp;Ambiq’s&nbsp;Zephyr software development and testing, coordinating with the global team to make improvements and fix customer issues,&nbsp;and&nbsp;representing&nbsp;Ambiq&nbsp;to the Zephyr technical steering committee and community&nbsp;with the help of&nbsp;Ambiq&nbsp;engineers and subject matter experts.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong>&nbsp;</h3>

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<li>Lead the&nbsp;development, testing,&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintenance of&nbsp;Ambiq’s&nbsp;Zephyr offering, including sample, driver, and software testcase development, as well as hardware enablement.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Take&nbsp;a&nbsp;key role in&nbsp;Ambiq&nbsp;Zephyr repository processes&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintenance, including&nbsp;CI/CD.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Manage&nbsp;Ambiq&nbsp;Zephyr&nbsp;issue status tracking, debug,&nbsp;and resolution.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Collaborate with internal engineering teams to analyze and debug complex system level issues and develop software solutions.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Focus on&nbsp;demonstrating&nbsp;Ambiq’s&nbsp;low-power advantages to the greatest extent possible within the Zephyr ecosystem.&nbsp;</li>

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