Firmware Engineer - Reading, PA

Hubbell Incorporated; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated designs, develops, and maintains software for its Hipotronics high voltage test and measurement equipment product lines, including embedded Linux on microprocessors and microcontrollers, and PC UI applications in C#.

The role focuses on building reliable, testable software, collaborating across hardware and software teams, and applying modern development practices using Git/Azure DevOps. Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 3+ years of software development experience.
• Extensive object-oriented programming experience in C++.
• Experience with Linux OS data handling, IO tracking, and control applications.
• Experience with Microprocessors and micro-controllers.
• Experience developing multithreaded real time Embedded C++ and C# software.

Responsibilities

• Write, test, maintain, and improve embedded and remote applications for control, data collection and reporting.
• Write production quality code with high standards for quality, maintainability, and efficiency.
• Utilize Git version control on Azure Devops to effectively collaborate with team members.
• Test, debug, and report issues with the connected product.

Skills

C++ OO programming

C#

QT UI development

Multithreaded RT Embedded C++

Embedded systems

Linux IO handling

Microprocessors & microcontrollers

Git/Azure DevOps

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

Qt

QML

Job description

Job Overview

Primary responsibility of this position is designing, developing, and maintaining source code on our Hipotronics high voltage test and measurement equipment product lines. This includes embedded Linux Microprocessors and Microcontrollers written in C++ and PC UI applications written in C#.

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A Day In The Life

• Write, test, maintain, and improve embedded and remote applications for control, data collection and reporting. Primary languages are C++ and C#.
• Write production quality code with high standards for quality, maintainability, and efficiency.
• Utilize Git version control on Azure Devops to effectively collaborate with team members.
• Test, debug, and report issues with the connected product

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Extensive object-oriented programming experience in C++
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and preferred 3+ years of Software Development experience
• Expertise in writing and testing software for data handling, IO tracking and control applications on the Linux OS
• Experience with Microprocessors and micro-controllers
• Experience developing multithreaded real time Embedded C++ and C# software
• QT UI development (QML based designs).
• General embedded communication protocol (I2C, SPI, UART)
• Experience with peripherals interface (PWM, DMA, ADC, DAC, WIFI, BLE)
• Implement connected device security and OTA Firmware/Software Updates
• Excellent time management, organization, communication, and prioritization capability.
• Ability to interact comfortably with all levels of internal and external customers.
• Hands-on experience implementing control algorithms on physical systems
• Experience with analog and digital signal processing, communication protocols, and IO interface.

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Electrical Solutions

Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. HES provides the critical components that allow operators of buildings, factories and other industrial infrastructure to connect, protect, wire and manage power.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.