[20 / 10 / 2025] Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Company Description

Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Limerick, Ireland, Ashling is a global leader in embedded development tools and services. With dedicated R&D teams in Limerick and Kochi, and a worldwide presence spanning Silicon Valley, Bangalore, EMEA, and APAC, we support semiconductor leaders and fast-growing startups alike. We specialize in professional-grade SDKs, IDEs, debuggers, compilers, and hardware debug & trace probes for RISC-V, Arm, and other architectures, complemented by engineering services and our unique Tools-as-a-Service (TaaS™) model.

Role Description

We’re looking for an experienced Embedded Engineer with deep expertise in embedded development, RISC-V and / or Arm architecture, hardware-software integration. and debugging technologies. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize advanced embedded debug solutions used by semiconductor leaders and innovators worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded debug solutions for RISC-V and other architectures.
• Work on hardware / software integration for debug tools, including IDE integration, hardware probes, and protocol implementations.
• Develop and maintain firmware, drivers, and low-level code to support debugging functionalities.
• Collaborate with toolchain and IDE teams to ensure proper integration with debugging protocols.
• Analyze and troubleshoot hardware-software interactions, including JTAG / SWD connectivity and real-time debugging.
• Review code / design for quality and efficiency.
• Engage with customers or internal teams to resolve debug-related technical issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Preferred Skills

Education & Experience