Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

The company's Electrical Critical Power & Digital Infrastructure division is currently seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our team. This position will be a hybrid office/remote role as long as you live within 50 miles of our Raleigh, NC facility. Relocation benefits and sponsorship will be provided within the United States only.

 

The company's Electrical Critical Power & Digital Infrastructure Division designs, manufactures, and services Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, batteries, and electronic-based products to ensure power reliability in the most demanding applications. Our employees deliver mission-critical solutions to our customers’ most challenging energy management requirements.

 

Making what matters work at the company it takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

 

Why our company?

 

Be a key member of a world-class organization that creates market leading 3-phase products.

Opportunities for career advancement through a defined technical track as well as broader the company's career opportunities in various business functions. Raleigh is an Engineering Hub with roles in: Service, Manufacturing/Assembly, New product Development, and Product Management.

Work in a modern hybrid collaborative environment. The company is committed to fostering a successful work/life balance. We provide flexibility to choose when you work from home and in the office. Learn more: Welcome to The Hub @ Raleigh

Competitive salary and benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, vacation, paid parental leave.

The Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer is primarily responsible for developing embedded firmware for CPDI power conversion products (UPS, Energy Storage products) and technology development projects. The senior engineer will own feature design, development, unit testing and support validation. Projects include developing firmware for proof-of-concept technology demonstrators, new products, new features, and bug fixes.

 

In this function you will:

 

Collaborate with global engineering teams in the development, test, and release of embedded firmware for CPDI product lines and technology development projects.

Own design and development of product features. Write and maintain functional specifications of design solutions.

Analyze the power system architecture and requirements to develop technical solutions to achieve product requirements.

Develop firmware that meets coding standards and product design requirements. Document and formally release embedded software following company procedures.

Develop test plans and monitor test results.

Lead firmware and functional design reviews at various product development stages.

Keep track of latest embedded software strategies, processes, and tools. Apply knowledge to power electronic applications.

When you join our company, not only will you enjoy competitive benefits and professional growth opportunities, but you’ll also become part of a diverse organization that’s tackling some of the toughest challenges on the planet!

 

When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger.

 

BENEFITS:

 

We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being. Listed below are programs that are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site.

 

• Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating company sites)

 

• Healthcare/retirement savings programs

 

• Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance

 

• Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development

 

• Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs

 

• Donation matching (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico)

 

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

 

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or related Engineering degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of three (3) years industry work experience in embedded firmware development OR

Master's Degree in Electrical or related Engineering degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of one (1) year industry work experience in embedded firmware development.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Experience in design of complex state machines and closed loop controls.

Experience working on Hardware-In-Loop (HIL) systems

Experience with Model-based state machine design.

Design experience with UPS and/or power electronic products for high reliability.

Knowledge of embedded Linux.

Knowledge of modern software development processes. Experience with version control repository hosting services such as Bitbucket, SVN

Ability to analyze and troubleshoot analog and digital control circuitry.

Experience working on a cross-functional, world-wide development project.

 

Position Success Criteria:

 

Ability to demonstrate strong knowledge and experience embedded firmware development consisting of state machines, control algorithms and user interfaces.

Extensive Experience in C/C++.

Ability to demonstrate knowledge of 3-phase power systems.

Ability to work lab environment around high voltage where safety awareness is critical.

Ability to read schematics and interpret the behavior of electronic systems.

Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communications.

Position requires an individual who is self-motivated, team-oriented, proactive, attentive to detail, and able to overcome obstacles to meet schedule requirements.