Staff Software Compliance Engineer

Amperesand

$120K — $150K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Mechatronics with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • 3+ years experience with software compliance and regulatory standards (IEC 62443, UL 1998, etc.).
  • Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems.
  • Experience with software and firmware testing frameworks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, especially for compliance documentation.
  • Strong analytical skills for conducting risk assessments and safety analysis (FMEA, HAZOP).

Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee compliance implementation for SST firmware and software.
  • Perform continuous risk assessments to identify potential compliance issues.
  • Design and execute compliance testing protocols for software.
  • Maintain documentation for compliance activities.
  • Assess and audit the development toolchain for compliance risks.
  • Facilitate communication with regulatory agencies or auditors.
  • Guide developers on a compliance by design philosophy.
  • Collaborate with engineers to solve complex problems and meet project milestones.
  • Stay updated on new technologies and methodologies for compliance efficiency.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary + Incentive Stock Options
  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees and dependents from hire date
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan through Empower
  • Paid time off, sick days, and company holidays
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 100% paid maternal leave (12 weeks) and paternal leave (6 weeks)
Full Job Description
Role Summary

This role requires a blend of deep technical knowledge, regulatory acumen, and strategic thinking to ensure that all firmware and software for Solid-State Transformers (SST) adhere to the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and oversee compliance implementation for SST firmware and software to meet or exceed industry standards and regulations
  • Continuously perform risk assessments to identify potential compliance issues in firmware development processes and implementation
  • Design, develop, and execute compliance testing protocols, ensuring software meets all regulatory requirements
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for compliance activities, including test results, compliance reports, and change management logs
  • Assess and audit complete development toolchain for compliance risks and vulnerabilities
  • Work with product and compliance teams to maintain clear communication with regulatory agencies or auditors
  • Guide developers to follow a compliance by design philosophy for relevant software
  • Work with engineers to solve complex problems and ensure project milestones are met
  • Stay updated with new technologies and methodologies to enhance compliance efficiency and effectiveness

Qualifications:
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, etc. with 5+years of professional experience or combined equivalent experience with evidence of exceptional ability
  • 3+years of experience with software compliance, regulatory agencies, and preferably functional safety or electrical standards (IEC 62443, UL 1998, UL 5500, IEC 60730, IEC 62351, etc.)
  • Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems
  • Experience with software and firmware testing frameworks
  • Excellent written and verbal communications in English, especially where compliance documentation is concerned
  • Excellent analytical skills to conduct risk assessments and safety analysis (FMEA, HAZOP, etc.)


Please note: This role requires working on-site 5 days a week. We do not offer hybrid or remote options.

Pay Disclosure & Benefits

Compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.

The benefits outlined below apply exclusively to employees located in the United States.
  • Competitive Salary + Incentive Stock Options
  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees and their dependents, effective from the start of hire
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan through Empower
  • Employees receive paid time off (PTO), paid sick days, and paid company holidays
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 100% paid maternal leave (12 weeks) and paternal leave (6 weeks)

Singapore-based employees receive benefits in accordance with local government provisions.

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