Senior Leader, Embedded Hardware & Firmware for BESS

Enphase Energy

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 183,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Enphase Energy seeks a leader to head the combined embedded firmware and electrical hardware team in its Austin R&D group, focused on Commercial and Industrial energy storage. You will manage 4–6 engineers, own architecture decisions, and drive product concepts through production launches while maintaining alignment across multiple disciplines.

The role requires hands-on capability, deep domain expertise in firmware or hardware, and a track record of scaling teams for MW-scale energy storage

Qualifications

  • B.S./M.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or CS.
  • 10+ years in embedded firmware and/or electrical hardware development with leadership experience.
  • Deep expertise in either firmware or hardware with credible knowledge of the other.
  • Experience taking products from concept to production launch at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the embedded firmware and electrical hardware team (4-6 engineers).
  • Set technical direction, review architecture and design across both domains.
  • Own schedules, staffing, and deliverables; communicate risks to leadership.
  • Hands-on work on architecture, bring-up, and critical-path tasks.
  • Ensure safety/compliance (UL/IEC) for BESS and grid-interactive products.

Skills

Embedded firmware
Electrical hardware
Leadership
System debugging

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering
M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

JAMA/Polarion/DOORS
Arena/Agile PLM
Confluence/JIRA/GitHub

Job description

Enphase Energy seeks a leader to head the combined embedded firmware and electrical hardware team in its Austin R&D group, focused on Commercial and Industrial energy storage. You will manage 4–6 engineers, own architecture decisions, and drive product concepts through production launches while maintaining alignment across multiple disciplines.

The role requires hands-on capability, deep domain expertise in firmware or hardware, and a track record of scaling teams for MW-scale energy storage

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