Embedded Software Engineer, Power Systems C++
Overview
Embedded Software Engineer will own software development for power generation devices, from concept to release. You will work with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into reliable code. The role sits within a collaborative team focused on clean energy technologies. Unique for its deterministic timing and safety focus, and hybrid work in Durham, NC.
What You'll Do7
- 1Design and implement software with deterministic timing and safety requirements using C++.
- 2Own development work, driving projects from concept through implementation, testing, and release.
- 3Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert complex requirements into efficient, reliable code.
- 4Optimize software performance for embedded systems and real-time applications on Linux.
- 5Participate in code reviews, ensuring high-quality, maintainable code.
- 6Troubleshoot and debug issues in both development and production environments.
- 7Stay current with emerging trends in embedded systems and clean energy.
Requirements7
- 1Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 23+ years of software development in power systems, energy storage, or related fields.
- 3Experience with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
- 4Experience working in Agile development environments.
- 5Proficiency in C++ as primary language.
- 6Experience with Go programming language.
- 7Experience with Linux operating systems.
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