Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowPosted 55 days ago

Staff Applications Software Engineer

Ambiq Micro, Inc.45 open roles

Where
Singapore
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowStaff Applications Software EngineerAmbiq Micro, Inc. · Singapore

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Ambiq Micro, Inc.'s own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Ambiq Micro, Inc. postings stay open a median of 43 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.5%3 days
  3. 12.3%7 days
  4. 19.3%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 57.8%60 days
This job: posted 55 days ago

Ambiq Micro, Inc. median: 43 days open

The posting

Company Overview

Ambiq is on a mission to enable intelligence everywhere — powering the AI edge revolution with the world's lowest-power semiconductor solutions.

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.

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.

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

At Ambiq, we live by five values: Innovate. Collaborate. Focus. Learn. Achieve.

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

Scope

As the Staff Applications Software Engineer at Ambiq, you will be responsible for supporting Ambiq’s Apollo and Atomiq families of SoCs.

This role will work with our hardware and software development teams, field engineering team, and customers to develop software, including example applications for Ambiq and customer evaluation hardware, device drivers, HAL updates, and Zephyr enablement. In addition, the Software Engineer will debug device level software issues, support field engineering with customer issues, and help create customer-facing documentation such as application notes and software design guidelines.

The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of embedded development on Cortex-M MCUs, bare-metal and real-time operating systems, and be familiar with debugging the same. They must possess strong written and oral communication skills.

The person in this role will be responsible for supporting Ambiq’s field engineering team and customers, coordinating with the global team to make improvements and fix customer issues, and extending Ambiq's offerings with new software examples, application notes, and software design guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Design, debug, porting, and analysis of embedded microcontroller software drivers, algorithms, application code, board support packages, automated scripts, and design test cases to provide the required functionality to end customers.
  • Collaborate with internal development teams to analyze and debug complex system level issues and develop software solutions.
  • Create application notes, knowledgebase articles, and software design guidelines.
  • Assist customers with the use of the Ambiq SDKs and hardware platforms.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineering in the architecture and design of hardware evaluation platforms, provide software for test and debug of hardware evaluation platforms.
  • Develop custom software functions and applications to facilitate microcontroller performance analysis and silicon issue debug.
  • Bridge the communication between field and engineering teams for field issues and manage issue status tracking.

Qualifications

  • MS in ECE or Computer Science and 6+ years of experience or BS in ECE/CS with 8+ years of experience.
  • Experience developing embedded MCU code in C required.
  • Experience with embedded systems in real-time environments.
  • Experience with Zephyr is a plus.
  • Experience with at least one MCU IDE from ARM, Keil, IAR, SEGGER, or other.
  • Familiarity with MCU peripherals including SPI, I2C, UART, ADC, USB, I2S and PDM. MIPI and USB are a plus.
  • Experience with Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy.
  • Experience with short-range technologies including Zigbee and Thread are a plus.
  • Experience working hands-on in the lab.
  • Familiarity with source code control systems (git) required.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills dealing with complex system level issues related to HW/SW debug.
  • Experience in embedded security and cryptographic algorithms is a plus.
  • Experience with embedded graphics and display technologies is a plus.
  • Experience with scripting languages required, and python experience is specifically desirable.
  • Experience leveraging modern AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., Cursor, Codex, or similar) is desirable.
From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Ambiq Micro, Inc.'s own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Ambiq Micro, Inc.'s form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Ambiq Micro, Inc.'s answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.