Embedded & Automation Engineer

SolarEdge Technologies Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

SolarEdge Technologies Inc. in Bengaluru is seeking an Embedded & Automation Engineer to join the India R&D team. You will develop embedded automation and application firmware for solar energy products, and build Python-based automation tools to test real-time embedded systems.

The role emphasizes testing, hardware integration, and the potential to evolve into embedded software development over time. Strong Python and embedded C skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree as specified with relevant industrial experience in automation, testing and embedded C programming.
• Excellent knowledge of Python with Pytest experience.
• Solid Embedded C development, especially bare metal coding.
• Proficiency with Git and familiarity with CI/CD tools is an advantage.
• Hands-on experience with circuit simulation tools (PSpice, Simulink, Typhoon HIL) preferred.
• Strong understanding of microcontrollers/microprocessors and peripherals; experience with TI/ST/Renesas MCUs.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python-based automation tools to test real-time embedded systems.
• Define and implement test processes and flows using Python.
• Design and simulate test circuits using simulation tools.
• Read and deeply understand complex embedded systems written in C.
• Opportunity to grow into Embedded software development over time.
• Design, implement and test embedded application features.

Skills

Python programming

Embedded C programming

Debugging

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Electrical/Electronics Engineering (B.E./B.Tech.)

Embedded System Engineering/Power Electronics (M.E./M.Tech.)

Tools

Git

CI/CD tools

PSpice

Simulink

Typhoon HIL

Job description

Embedded & Automation Engineer

India, Bangalore

Job Description

Power the Future with us!

SolarEdge (NASDAQ: SEDG), is a global leader in high-performance smart energy technology, with over 5000 employees, offices in 34 countries, and millions of products installed in over 133 countries. Our diverse product offering comprises intelligent solar inverters, battery storage, backup systems, EV charging, and complete home energy management ecosystems. By leveraging world-class engineering capabilities and with a relentless focus on innovation, we strive to create a world where clean, green energy from the sun is the primary source of power for our homes, businesses, and just about everywhere we thrive.

Our R&D division is growing globally, and we are looking for an experienced Embedded & Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team at the new R&D site in Bangalore, India.

As a Embedded & Automation Engineer, you will be a crucial member of the SolarEdge India R&D team, responsible for developing embedded automation and application firmware for our advanced solar energy products. You will play a key role in developing python-based automation tolls, implementing test process and developing embedded applications ensuring its reliability, performance, and seamless integration with our hardware platforms.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Develop Python-based automation tools to test real-time embedded systems.
• Define and implement test processes and flows using Python.
• Design and simulate test circuits using simulation tools.
• Read and deeply understand the complex embedded systems written in C.
• Opportunity to grow into Embedded software development over time.
• Design, implement and testing of embedded application features.

Job Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's (B.E./B.Tech.) in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 3+ years of relevant industrial experience in automation, testing and embedded C programming.
• Master’s degree (M.E./M.Tech.) in Embedded System Engineering/ Power Electronics with 2+ years of relevant industrial experience in automation, testing and embedded C programming.
• Excellent knowledge of Python – experience with Pytest.
• Solid experience with Embedded C development, especially bare metal coding.
• Proficiency with Git – experience with CI/CD tools is an advantage.
• Experience in the renewable energy or power electronics industry is an added advantage.
• Hands-on experience with circuit simulation tools such as PSpice, Simulink, or Typhoon HIL – considered a strong advantage.
• Strong understanding of microcontrollers/microprocessors and it’s peripherals, and embedded system architectures.
• Hands on embedded application firmware experience using MCU’s such as TI/ST/Renesas etc.
• Working knowledge on the protocols and devices driver for SPI, I2C, UART, CAN.
• Strong debugging, analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of delivering robust and reliable embedded software.

Soft Skills:

• High motivation and initiative in tackling challenges.
• Strong desire to learn and grow professionally.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Genuine passion for both Python and Embedded C.
• Attention to detail and a proactive, "can-do" mindset.

SolarEdge recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Our business success is a reflection of the quality and skill of our people. SolarEdge is committed to seeking out and retaining the finest human talent to ensure top business growth and performance.