Embedded Software Engineer: Power Electronics & Storage

NextGenEnergyJobs; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design real-time control firmware for power electronics and energy storage systems. You will develop low-level drivers for ARM Cortex-M/R, optimize multi-core processing, and collaborate with controls engineers to ensure deterministic, high-performance software.

You will maintain robust build scripts and CI/CD pipelines, writing testable code for production readiness and scalability to mass-market deployment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of firmware experience shipping products.
• Expert in Rust or C for embedded systems.
• Experience with Cortex-M/R and debugging with oscilloscopes.

Responsibilities

• Real-Time Control Firmware: design and implement bare-metal software for power electronics.
• Low-Level Architecture: develop and optimize drivers for MCU peripherals and multi-core processing strategies.
• Hardware-Software synergy: collaborate with controls engineers to translate theory into high-performance code.
• Modern Build & Test: maintain build procedures and integrate CI/CD to validate code before lab testing.
• System Optimization: profile and optimize code for multi-core targets and time-critical loops.

Skills

Rust

C/C++

Embedded systems

Real-time firmware

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Make

CMake

CI/CD

JTAG/SWD

Job description

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design real-time control firmware for power electronics and energy storage systems. You will develop low-level drivers for ARM Cortex-M/R, optimize multi-core processing, and collaborate with controls engineers to ensure deterministic, high-performance software.

You will maintain robust build scripts and CI/CD pipelines, writing testable code for production readiness and scalability to mass-market deployment.