Software Engineering Manager

Renesas Electronics America is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to join our Infrastructure Power team in Austin, TX, where we develop the most advanced digital power ICs for AI data centers. The ideal candidate should have people management skills, technical leadership, and excel at cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality software supporting silicon design throughout the product life cycle, from concept to delivery.

•  Lead and mentor a team of talented Software Engineers, supporting their execution, growth, and career development
• Define and own the software roadmap aligned with silicon and product milestones
• Collaborate across design, firmware, verification, validation, GUI, and product teams to gather requirements and align priorities
• Provide technical leadership and contribute hands-on when needed to offload the team
•  Apply software best practices to improve silicon design and validation workflows, enabling the organization to scale
• Drive execution, resource planning, and prioritization in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Remove blockers, improve processes, and champion the team across the organization
• Develop and oversee software test plans including unit testing and functional testing in pre-silicon environment

• 10 years of software engineering work experience, including 2+ years of experience managing a team
• ·BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Proficient programming skills in C/C++, Python, Java/Kotlin, SQL
• Solid understanding of software systems and development practices using CI/CD
• Strong written and verbal communications skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing software to assist with silicon design environment and workflow
• Experience with firmware development on ARM based MCU
• Experience setting up and debugging simulations using Cadence/Synopsys toolchains
• Familiarity with DC-DC buck converter concepts and applications
• Experience with project management using JIRA

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.  

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.

We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.