Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Lunar Energy; London; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lunar Energy seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge software for an innovative home battery system. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the electrification of homes through advanced embedded systems and software integration, while enjoying remote work flexibility and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Competitive salary and stock options

Private Medical Insurance through BUPA

Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits plan

5% employer pension contribution matching

Training budget and allowance

Home office setup support

Mental Health Support platform

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

25 days of annual holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an Embedded Software or Firmware Engineer.
• Proven track record of developing and architecting software from prototype to production.
• Ability to integrate hardware and software to develop end-to-end solutions.

Responsibilities

• Developing software for an embedded Linux platform, optimizing performance.
• Designing, coding, and testing sub-systems for high performance on constrained hardware.
• Contributing to improvement of development best practices.

Skills

Embedded Software Development

Rust

Integration of Hardware and Software

Linux Operating Systems

Job description

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At Lunar Energy, we're on a mission to transform the way we power our homes by building an ecosystem of all-electric products, starting with a next-generation home battery system and a cloud PaaS to manage large fleets of DER assets. Comprising a team of visionary entrepreneurs and dedicated technology and industry experts, we're united by our shared vision of deploying and building products to electrify homes that are connected through an integrated software platform.

Responsibilities:

• Developing the software running in an embedded Linux platform including optimisation on the edge.
• Designing, coding and testing sub-systems that provide high performance functionality on constrained hardware.
• Writing code across the full embedded stack from bootloader to high-level application software, including on embedded Linux operating systems.
• Working across multiple teams to ensure delivery, meet standards and ensure consistency
• Contributing to the continual improvement of our development best practices
  
  

Your key skills & experience:

• 5+ years of experience as a Embedded Software or Firmware Engineer
• Good experience in developing Rust
• A proven track record of at least 5 years' developing and architecting software, encompassing the full lifecycle from prototype to production.
• Ability to integrate hardware and software to develop end-to-end solutions.
• Working experience with Unix operating systems
• You love working in a smaller team where you can see the huge impact of your work
• You love learning and are open minded about changing your opinion if given new information
• You are autonomous and enjoy managing your own workload and deadlines
  
  

Desirable skills:

• Experience in Python and/or C.
• Good understanding of communication stacks, such as WiFi, Bluetooth or CAN.
• Familiarity with automated testing tools and debugging methodologies.
• Ability to read hardware schematics and PCBs.
• Professional experience in the renewable energy sector, or an interest in green tech
  
  

Joining us gives you:

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and stock options package.
• Healthcare Benefits: Access to a private Medical Insurance scheme through BUPA (medical history disregarded).
• Wellbeing Perks: A wellbeing and lifestyle benefits plan through Medicash.
• Financial Security: 5% employer contributions pension matching, life assurance & income protection schemes (available after 12 months of service)
• Investment in Your Growth: A budget of £1,000 per financial year for work-related training and an allowance of 4 training days.
• Other Benefits: Participate in the Cycle To Work scheme and benefit from the Home office Setup Support: Receive £200 upon joining for remote work setup.
• Mental Health Support: Access to Spill - a Mental Health Support platform.
• Family-Focused Benefits: Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, Workplace Nursery benefit.
• Time Off: 25 days of annual holiday entitlement plus 8 Bank Holidays.
  
  

Duration: Full-time

Location: This role is fully remote within the UK, with occasional in-person work required at our London office (located close to Spitalfields Market) when project needs arise. The specific days for on-site work are flexible and at your discretion. All other working days can be remote.

Inclusivity Matters: Lunar Energy is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from individuals regardless of their race, gender, ethnicity, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, or social background. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented and minority groups, and we do not filter applications by university background, welcoming those who have taken alternative educational and career paths.

Join Lunar Energy and be a part of the future of sustainable home energy. Make an impact, grow your expertise, and contribute to a cleaner, more eco-conscious world. Apply now!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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