Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Charging & Energy

About the position

As a Staff Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a key role in the development of cutting-edge charging products. You will lead software design and implementation on embedded Linux platforms, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Your responsibilities also include implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipeline to streamline software development and deployment. Your deep understanding of embedded systems will be essential to ensuring our products are reliable, high-performing, and secure.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain embedded Linux application software for residential and commercial charging products.
• Develop unit tests and systems level SIL tests to ensure the highest code quality.
• Support CI/CD system software to facilitate building, testing and distribution of production-level software.
• Develop and support software tools used for development and testing.
• Create software architectures and designs with Functional Safety in mind.
• Lead technical meetings with team members and management to review system design, software architecture, and feature performance.
• Participate in code reviews providing technical feedback to drive quality design.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our products and recommending relevant solutions.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 6+ years of industry experience developing C/C++ based applications on embedded Linux.
• 3+ years of experience with build tools such as Make and CMake.
• Experience with implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.
• Experience with unit test frameworks e.g., Google Test.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using languages such as Bash or Python.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with web-based communication protocols, especially gRPC and WebSockets.
• Experience working with CAN and Modbus communication interfaces.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker.
• Experience with Yocto-based build systems for embedded devices including kernel customization, package selection, and recipe development.
• Experience working in a Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) environment. FreeRTOS, QNX, etc.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and using tracking tools like Jira and JAMA.
• Experience with Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP).
• Experience with electric vehicle charging protocols such as SAE J1772, DIN SPEC 70121, and ISO 15118.
• Experience with designing software to meet functional safety e.g., UL1998, ISO26262, ASPICE, etc.

Benefits

• Robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26.
• Full Time Employee coverage is effective on the first day of employment.
• Part-Time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment.