Senior Embedded Software Engineer

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ProFound People Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Contract - Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location
: Melbourne, Australia

Employment Type
: 6-month contract (with potential for extension)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to design and deliver production-ready firmware for the next generation of advanced energy storage systems. This role requires strong technical expertise in embedded development, hands-on hardware experience, and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Translate product requirements into efficient C/C++ code for STM32 platforms
  • Develop embedded software for analog signal processing, digital filtering, and communication protocols
  • Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to refine system design
  • Conduct automated and manual testing, with thorough documentation of unit test results
  • Lead firmware development efforts for Energy Storage Systems (ESS)
  • Contribute to product research, definition, and development
  • Support initiatives in advanced ESS and PV inverter technology

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years' hands-on experience with embedded software development on STM32, ESP32 or similar platforms
  • Strong background in analog signal processing and digital filter implementation
  • Proficient with communication protocols including Ethernet, USB, CAN, SPI, I2C, and Modbus
  • Experience with watchdog implementation, memory management, and error handling
  • Demonstrated ability to work with Agile, Waterfall, and V-Model product development methodologies
  • Strong understanding of embedded hardware and software integration
  • Skilled in implementing code for E2PROM and onboard Flash on embedded targets
  • Ability to perform hands-on tasks including rig build, test setup, soldering, characterization, and failure analysis
  • Excellent technical writing skills, with proven experience in preparing test documentation

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in product development and testing of PV inverters, Energy Storage Systems, or Battery Management Systems
  • Familiarity with AC and/or DC power systems and safe handling of high-voltage equipment
  • Knowledge of mobile application or cloud development
  • Background in hardware development
  • Experience with full-stack IoT solutions (hardware, firmware, cloud components)
  • Proficiency with STM32 and ESP32 microcontrollers, and strong C/C++ programming skills

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