Software Engineer

Company Description Sampige Semiconductors (SampigeSemi) is an emerging semiconductor company founded by seasoned entrepreneurs with a strong record of building successful hardware and chip businesses. The company focuses on developing next-generation, high-performance, and cost-efficient chips for consumer electronics, IoT, and AI applications. Strategically positioned in India’s fast-growing semiconductor ecosystem, SampigeSemi aims to serve both domestic and global markets. Team members work on cutting-edge solutions that directly contribute to the advancement of India’s semiconductor capabilities and global competitiveness.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Software Engineer role based in Bengaluru. The Software Engineer will design, develop, test, and maintain software components and tools that support semiconductor chip development, verification, and deployment. Daily responsibilities include writing clean, efficient code, implementing back-end services and APIs, optimizing performance, and collaborating with hardware, firmware, and product teams. The role involves participating in code reviews, troubleshooting issues, improving development workflows, and contributing to technical documentation. The Software Engineer is expected to work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable software solutions aligned with product and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Computer Science, including data structures, algorithms, and operating systems
• Proficiency in Programming and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) for building reliable and maintainable software
• Experience in Software Development for mobile terminals and strong understanding of wireless protocols like LTE, 5G, ATSC3.0 is desirable
• Hands-on experience with at least one modern programming language (such as C++, Python, Java, or Go)
• Familiarity with software engineering best practices, version control (e.g., Git), and CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to debug complex issues, analyze performance bottlenecks, and optimize software
• Familiarity with use and deployment of AI and agentic systems in software development and validation
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Experience or interest in semiconductor, embedded systems, or hardware-software co-design is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English