Generac

Staff Embedded Development Engineer

LocationReno, NV
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Generac Clean Energy Solutions (GCES) is on a mission to drive down global carbon emissions. We are looking for a motivated Embedded Software Engineer with insatiable curiosity to help create next-generation energy storage products.

The successful applicant will join a team of highly knowledgeable and collaborative engineers. You will have the opportunity to solve challenging problems that unlock residential PV and energy storage systems at mass scale

.As a member of the gateway team, you will be in the center of system interactions between embedded power-electronic devices and our cloud platform. Your code will configure and monitor system operation, allow for effective fleet maintenance and open the door for emerging connected services


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GCES combines the speed and excitement of a technology startup with the resources and market power of an S&P 500 industry leader. Our careers offer boundless opportunity for growth for energetic, mission-driven applicants who seek challenge and impact in a fast-paced culture of teaching, learnin


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This role will be located onsite at the Engineering Center of Excellence in Reno, NV. This is an on-site role, with reasonable flexibility and accommodatio


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Essential Duties & Responsibilit

ies:Lead the design and development of new software components written in Rust on an embedded linux platform. Drive software development for performance, scalability, robustness and maintainabil
ity.Perform hands-on code implementation, refactoring, debugging and integration test
ing.Apply industry best practices to deliver simple, high-quality software that is well tested, documented and meets requireme
nts.Write automated tests and integrate them into a continuous integration environm
ent.Drive testing strategy to improve code coverage and release qual
ity.Drive improvements to firmware development process for performance, scalability, robustness, and traceabil
ity.Collaborate and integrate with firmware teams, manufacturing-test, and cloud infrastructure teams to develop fully-integrated syst
ems.Participate in sprints and associated scrum meeti
ngs.Perform code reviews. Review peer contributions in pull requests to improve code quality across the t
eam.Mentor junior engine
ers.Improve team cohesion, resiliency and capacity through hiring and building internal leadership and technical de


pth.


Minimal Qualificat

ions:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or related discip
line.8 years of engineering experience with demonstrated expertise in software development and device communica
tion.Expert-level experience with linux application development in C, C++, and Rust (at least 2 of them) on embedded dev
ices.Demonstrated delivery of software for products at scale and qua
lity.Demonstrated success in software validation development (unit test, smoke tests, automated regression, SIL/HIL approa
ches)Proficiency in Python for testing, emulation and other purp
oses.Excellent software fundamentals including architectural design, algorithm development, data structures, code modularity, and maintainabi
lity.Demonstrated technical leadership in the design and implementation of software applications in a professional con
text.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication sk
ills.Proactive, engaged, and positive approach to tackling challenging tasks and taking owner


ship.


Preferred Qualifica

tions:Experience with Yocto Linux, linux system configuration, systemd, shell scripting is highly de
sired.Familiarity with MQTT and Protocol buffers is a
bonus.Experience with CANbus, DBC file management and CANbus tools like cantools, PCAN Explorer is de
sired.Prior experience in power electronics, or battery product development is a
plus.Prior experience in real-time operating systems and functional safety is de


sired.

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