Voltserver Hiring for Electrical Engineer (Firmware Focus) at East Greenwich, RI Full Time

Description

VoltServer is seeking an Electrical Engineer with a Firmware Focus to join our growing product development team. We are seeking an individual who can architect, design and implement quality embedded firmware code for our Digital Electricity products. Your exact background isn’t critical, but you will need to have solid experience developing code for embedded systems and an understanding of power electronics to be successful in this role. The individual we are seeking should be creative with an aptitude to learn new things and an excellent team player.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop production-quality C code for Product Development
• Devise, document, and run test cases to debug and test code, including unit tests
• Complete code reviews, both as reviewer and as reviewee
• Use tools—such as static analysis—as well as develop/discover new ones to improve quality and efficiency
• Work with test team to develop validation plan
• Document design and usage, as well as change log / release notes
• Brainstorm improvements to architecture and development process
• Provide support for team in troubleshooting issues in the field and in development

Competencies

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in EE, CE or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience with firmware development
• Circuit analysis/debugging experience
• Understanding of software libraries, firmware modules, static analysis and unit testing
• Experience with communications protocols such as CAN, SPI, I2C, etc
• Experience with C is preferred
• Experience with python, C#, and any other languages is a plus
• Experience with bootloaders
• Experience with source control management, particularly git
• Experience with standard electronics lab equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, temperature chambers, load banks, etc
• Experience managing small or large projects in an electronics development environment
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and basic circuit troubleshooting
• Ability to coordinate work with other team members for successful project execution
• Ability to Work independently, manage your own time and priorities
• Excellent communications skills
• Knowledge or experience working with control systems and implanting control systems on microcontrollers is a plus
• Other engineering skills such as soldering, populating circuit boards, etc. are a plus

About VoltServer:

At VoltServer, we are empowering the future of electricity distribution through digital innovation. As the first company to invent, patent and commercialize the distribution of electricity in a natively digital format, our groundbreaking technology, Digital Electricity™ has resulted in a dedicated section in the 2023 National Electric Code referred to as “Fault Managed Power Systems” – launching a new class of electricity distribution modernized for a carbon free, digitally connected world. VoltServer has a global presence with thousands of circuits installed worldwide in various prestigious venues such as sports stadiums, office towers, hotels, airports, macro towers, warehouses, and agriculture facilities.

Our innovative approach allows for safe power delivery at 1000s of watts using low-voltage wiring techniques typically associated with low-voltage technologies like Power over Ethernet (PoE). Digital Electricity™ reduces installation time and cost, improves energy efficiency, and enables intelligent monitoring and control.

With a focus on Wireless Densification, Intelligent Buildings, EV Charging, Data Centers, Industrial applications, and Indoor Agriculture, we are rapidly developing game-changing solutions for various industries. Our office, based in the vibrant waterfront community of East Greenwich, Rhode Island, is housed in a beautifully renovated mill, just a short commute from Providence.

At VoltServer, we offer more than just innovative technology. We provide a competitive compensation package, including salary, paid leave, and comprehensive health plan coverage. Join us in our mission to shape a world where power is used efficiently, intelligently, and sustainably, driving progress and possibilities for generations to come.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person