Enphase Energy

Senior Staff Engineer, Embedded Firmware

Enphase Energy$110K — $167K *
Consumer Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.E/ B. Tech or M.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • 12+ years (B.E) or 8+ years (M.Tech) experience in an embedded software/firmware engineering role
  • Proficient in Python for automating software workflows
  • Expertise in C programming for real-time applications
  • Experience with bare metal and real-time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in firmware for complex systems
  • Familiarity with development tools like GCC, GDB, and Eclipse

Responsibilities

  • Develop board level and system/product level embedded software for storage products
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to design firmware architecture
  • Test and troubleshoot prototype designs with cross-functional teams
  • Mentor junior engineers in both residential and commercial domains
  • Document engineering requirements and firmware solutions

Benefits

  • Bonus and equity opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Dynamic work environment with collaboration across teams
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology in the energy sector
  • Opportunity to mentor and lead junior engineers
Full Job Description
About the role

This position is part of the core Engineering R&D group, which focuses on launching Residential and Commercial/Industrial storage products. Our team is responsible for designing, prototyping, and launching Storage Systems at scale - cutting edge solutions that integrate Enphase's core technologies like IQ series microinverters, home energy ecosystem of EV chargers, combiners, and more that are best in the market to deliver complete solutions for our consumers. We're looking for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can collaborate closely with the team to develop and deliver innovative solutions.

What you will do
  • Develop board level and system/product level embedded software for solar and battery-based products.
  • Work with hardware and system engineers to conceptualize and document the firmware design architecture for implementation.
  • Work with cross function teams like SDVT (system design validation testing) engineers to test and troubleshoot prototype designs.
  • Mentor Junior Engineers and be able to work on residential and commercial product domains seamlessly

Who you are and what you bring
  • B.E/ B. Tech or M.Tech Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Computer Science
  • B.E and 12+ years and M.Tech 8+ years' experience in a similar (non-academic) role as an embedded software or firmware engineer
  • Proficiency scripting language Python to automate software development workflows.
  • Expertise in C for real-time applications.
  • Solid experience with bare metal and real-time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Being curious and ability to troubleshoot firmware related issues within complex systems. Relentless pursuit of problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to test code and hardware both with and without external test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power meters, etc.
  • Familiarity with software development processes, Atlassian cloud suite (Confluence, JIRA), Git configuration management.
  • Familiarity with development tools such as GCC, GDB, Eclipse, GNU Make, etc.
  • Familiarity with developing drivers for sensors and closed-loop control algorithms.
  • Ability to carry a design task from concept to implementation and verify.
  • Ability to document engineering requirements (like JAMA, Polarion, DOORs), document solutions, and test new firmware designs.
  • Experience with launching products on production scale to see through customer or field issues for learnings.
  • Familiarity with ARM Cortex-M4/7, STM32 or similar microcontroller architectures is a plus.
  • Zephyr RTOS experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with bootloader design and implementation is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AC grid simulators and DC to AC inverters is a plus.
  • Familiarity with developing controls for cooling systems like fans, chillers, pumps etc is a plus.
  • Familiarity and experience with Battery Management System (BMS) is a plus.
  • Knowledge in worldwide (UL and IEC standards) electrical advanced grid functions and faults conditions is a plus.

The base pay range for this position is $110,000 to $167,000 per year. This salary range may be modified in the future. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, education or training, work location, and market conditions. This position is also eligible for bonus, equity, and benefits.

About Enphase Energy

Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company that delivers smart, easy-to-use solutions that connect solar generation, storage, and management on one intelligent platform. The company was founded in 2006 and has since become a leading provider of solar microinverters, energy storage systems, and related services. Enphase Energy's innovative products and services enable homeowners and businesses to generate, store, and manage their own clean energy, reducing their reliance on traditional power sources and lowering their carbon footprint. The company is committed to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental and social responsibility initiatives.
Learn more about Enphase Energy
Size
2,260 employees
Market Cap
$37.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$134 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+33.8%
Revenue
$774.4 million
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