Nordic Semiconductor is a leading provider of ultra-low power, and highly integrated System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions for a wide range of wireless systems and applications. Our solutions are based on highly advanced, ultra-low power radio, radio protocol software, and embedded system components. We offer a complete range of wireless solutions, from ultra-low power RF transceivers and SoC solutions to System-on-Chip (SoC) wireless solutions and Radio Frequency solutions.
Nordic Semiconductor has decades of experience in the semiconductor industry, our knowledge and know-how enables us to develop and manufacture state-of-the-art wireless solutions. We are also committed to providing our customers with the most advanced semiconductor solutions in the industry.
At Nordic Semiconductor, we focus on developing and providing highly integrated, ultra-low power radio, radio protocol software, as well as embedded system components. Our products, based on current and upcoming demand, are designed to meet the most stringent requirements in terms of power consumption and performance.
Nordic Semiconductor is an ideal employer for those who want to apply their knowledge of programming, coding, and IT, as well as those looking for a company that focus on developing highly advanced and cutting-edge technologies. We specialize in the development of ultra-low power, yet powerful solutions for a wide range of wireless systems and applications. As such, we are an excellent platform to grow and develop technical skills.
We are committed to providing customers with the most advanced semiconductor solutions while maintaining a competitive edge. We strive to keep ahead of the semiconductor industry as a whole. If you are looking for an organization that puts emphasis on developing advanced technologies and cutting-edge technologies and is committed to providing customers with the most advanced solutions, then Nordic Semiconductor is the place for you.
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Technical Program Manager
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-50 hours
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $100,000-$110,000
Description: Nordic Semiconductor is searching for an experienced technical program manager to keep projects on schedule, within budget and within scope while leading a program cross-functionally within the organization. You will be responsible for owning the timelines and working with stakeholders, faculty experts and internal leaders to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget. You must be organized, communicate well and deliver on time.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, a minimum of 5 years of experience in program management. Excellent knowledge of project management principles. Knowledge of microcontroller architecture. Ability to effectively manage complex projects and drive toward results. Experience working cross-functionally and with external parties. Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-50 hours
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $95,000-$105,000
Description: Nordic Semiconductor is looking for a software engineer to design, create and optimize source code to enhance the product portfolio. The ideal candidate will be proficient in C programming and have experience in debugging and developing software, with a focus on embedded systems and production optimization. Knowledge of firmware tools and integrated development environments (IDEs) is beneficial. Good analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills are essential, with excellent attention to detail.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, plus a minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering, with knowledge in embedded systems and production optimization. Proficiency in C programming language, debugging and developing software. Knowledge of software development tools and integrated development environments (IDEs). Excellent problem-solving, analytical and organizational skills.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-50 hours
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $90,000-$100,000
Description: Nordic Semiconductor is looking for a skilled hardware engineer to work with a global team to design high-performance, reliable, microprocessor-based products. You will specify, design, develop and support the hardware, including circuit design and layout, PCB design and integration. Experience in analog and digital design, with a focus on high-speed signal processing and embedded systems programming is desirable. An in-depth knowledge of circuit design, analog and digital systems and microcontrollers is essential.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or related field, plus a minimum of 3 years of experience in hardware design and development. Excellent knowledge of circuit design, analog and digital systems, high-speed signal processing and microcontroller programming. Ability to design, develop and support hardware. Experience with CAD tools and PCB layout software.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 35-45 hours
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $100,000-$120,000
Description: Nordic Semiconductor is looking for a brilliant firmware engineer to develop embedded software solutions for our products and push the boundaries of innovation in the semiconductor technology field. If you have experience working with microcontrollers, debugging and developing embedded software solutions then this role would be ideal. You must have excellent problem-solving skills in order to successfully support the design and development of our products. Experience in C programming language is required.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or related field plus a minimum of 3 years of experience in firmware engineering. Experience debugging and developing embedded software solutions. Understanding of microcontroller architecture. Strong software development skills and knowledge of C programming language. Excellent problem-solving skills.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 40-50 hours
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $85,000-$95,000
Description: Nordic Semiconductor is searching for an Application Developer to help develop applications for our devices. You will be responsible for the development of applications from the ground up to meet customer needs. In addition you will develop unit tests, integration tests and UI mockups. You must work collaboratively to solve complex problems, improve existing solutions and make sure the applications meet our customer’s expectations.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, a minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering with knowledge in application development and UI development. Proficiency in developing applications from the ground up, unit and integration tests, and UI mockups. Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
Average Work Hours (weekly unless noted): 45-55 hours
Average Salary (yearly in dollars unless noted): $95,000-$105,000
Description: Nordic Semiconductor is looking for a systems engineer to analyze, design and develop embedded systems. You will be responsible for the functional design and development of our products. You must have experience in systems engineering and embedded programming, with excellent knowledge of microcontroller architectures. Knowledge of system design, electronic design development and communication protocols is essential.
Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or related field plus a minimum of 3 years of experience in systems engineering and development. Experience with electronic design and embedded programming. Excellent knowledge of microcontroller architectures, system design and communication protocols. Ability to troubleshoot and debug embedded systems.
I've been working at Nordic Semiconductor for the past five years, and I can honestly say that this has been my favorite employer thus far. Everyone here is incredibly friendly and welcoming, and communication channels are always open. I'm a programmer by trade, and I can usually find the resources I need easily and efficiently. Moreover, I've had great opportunities to learn new technologies, especially the ones closely related to semiconductors. Overall, this has been a great experience and I look forward to the future here at Nordic Semiconductor.
Harold D..
Review Rating:
4.7/5
4.7
Having worked at Nordic for two years now, I can say that there are some really great perks that come with the job. We get competitive salaries and the 401K is great! Additionally, we have free meals on Fridays and company outings that allow us to hang out with colleagues and make friends. This social aspect of the job is great and I think it helps keep people motivated and engaged with the work they do.
Vanessa S..
Review Rating:
4.95/5
4.95
I'm a designer and have been with Nordic for over three years now. From my first day, I felt at home, in part because the company does an incredible job cultivating a great atmosphere for its employees. Everyone here is incredibly kind and respectful and I find that I'm consistently motivated to produce the best work I can. Our open floor office plan, with some really neat perks like an espresso bar, help make it an enjoyable place to come to everyday.
Elena L..
Review Rating:
4.8/5
4.8
As an IT professional, I'm glad to say that I've been with Nordic Semiconductor for almost four years. Since day one, I've found the people here to be tolerant and kind. We also have access to great tools designed to help us better collaborate and share resources. Additionally, the emphasis on learning here is remarkable. I've participated in countless training sessions, webinars and tutorials. I wouldn't be the professional I am today without the help of Nordic Semiconductor.
Carl F..
Review Rating:
4.9/5
4.9
I've been a software engineer for over 6 years and have been with Nordic since the beginning. Overall, I've had a great experience here and the company has been incredibly supportive of my skill set. They've offered me the opportunity to use different languages and APIs, which has really helped me immensely with my job. I look forward to continuing my career at here and as always, Nordic Semiconductor shows me that teamwork is rewarded.
Frequently Asked Questions
What activites will I be expected to do when working for Nordic Semiconductor?
You will be responsible for developing and supporting new and existing semiconductor technologies. This may include product support, providing technical assistance and building customer relationships.
What kind of qualifications do I need to work for Nordic Semiconductor?
While qualifications can vary depending on the specific role, usually a technical background in electrical engineering or computer science is needed. Additionally, you should also have knowledge in a wide range of computer and electronic hardware operating systems.
What is the salary range for the positions offered by Nordic Semiconductor?
Salaries at Nordic Semiconductor vary depending on the role, but usually start at around $50,000 a year going up to $100,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
What training opportunities are available to employees of Nordic Semiconductor?
The company offers a range of career-enhancing courses such as continuing education programs and access to cutting-edge software and hardware for product development and testing.
What roles does Nordic Semiconductor offer?
Nordic Semiconductor offers a range of roles including software engineers, system engineers, and hardware engineers. There are also opportunities for technical support, customer service and sales roles.
I've been working at Nordic Semiconductor for the past five years, and I can honestly say that this has been my favorite employer thus far. Everyone here is incredibly friendly and welcoming, and communication channels are always open. I'm a programmer by trade, and I can usually find the resources I need easily and efficiently. Moreover, I've had great opportunities to learn new technologies, especially the ones closely related to semiconductors. Overall, this has been a great experience and I look forward to the future here at Nordic Semiconductor.
What activites will I be expected to do when working for Nordic Semiconductor?
You will be responsible for developing and supporting new and existing semiconductor technologies. This may include product support, providing technical assistance and building customer relationships.
What kind of qualifications do I need to work for Nordic Semiconductor?
While qualifications can vary depending on the specific role, usually a technical background in electrical engineering or computer science is needed. Additionally, you should also have knowledge in a wide range of computer and electronic hardware operating systems.
