Embedded Power Systems Software Engineer II

Generac Power Systems Inc.; Holdrege (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Allmand, a Generac Company, is seeking a Software Engineer II in Holdrege, Nebraska to develop, enhance, and maintain software for embedded controls, power-generation systems, and connected applications. The role blends hands-on development with control-system understanding and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has a BS in CS/Software Engineering and 3+ years of software experience, including embedded systems and server-based integrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Three years of professional experience developing, testing, or maintaining software applications, preferably involving embedded systems, industrial controls, connected applications, or related technologies.
• Experience with software development, troubleshooting, and debugging in a professional or project-based environment.
• Ability to evaluate technical requirements, contribute to software design decisions, and develop maintainable, reliable solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, initiative, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
• Ability to travel less than 10%.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software features and functionality using appropriate programming languages, frameworks, and development tools.
• Contribute to integrated software solutions that use embedded and server-based systems to monitor and control power-generation equipment.
• Develop new applications, enhancements, and fixes for existing web and mobile applications while following established coding standards and best practices.
• Evaluate existing controller platforms and control-system architecture to understand system capabilities, identify potential modifications, and recommend improvements.
• Gather feedback from engineering and other stakeholders regarding current system functionality, performance, and opportunities for improvement; help develop and implement plans to address identified needs.
• Evaluate technical approaches and contribute to selecting cost-effective solutions that balance performance, scalability, maintainability, and business requirements.
• Develop and maintain application designs, APIs, user specifications, and technical documentation to support product requirements and interoperability with internal and external systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and other cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, resolve software defects, and improve system reliability and functionality.
• Participate in collaborative design sessions, Agile planning, and retrospective meetings while staying current with emerging technologies and software development best practices.
• Take ownership of assigned work, exercise sound technical judgment, communicate challenges, and proactively seek clarification when requirements or system behavior are unclear.

Skills

Embedded systems

Debugging

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Angular

C

Linux

Job description

Allmand, a Generac Company, is seeking a Software Engineer II in Holdrege, Nebraska to develop, enhance, and maintain software for embedded controls, power-generation systems, and connected applications. The role blends hands-on development with control-system understanding and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has a BS in CS/Software Engineering and 3+ years of software experience, including embedded systems and server-based integrations.