Switch2 Energy Limited
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
About the job
Role Overview
Lead development of embedded systems for energy markets. Architect and implement complex embedded software solutions for energy management systems, real-time control algorithms, and IoT connectivity. Shape technical direction across multiple product lines.
Requirements
• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field
• 3+ years embedded software development with production-ready systems
Core Technical Skills
• Programming: Expert C/C++ for embedded systems, RTOS and bare-metal development
• Hardware: ARM Cortex-M/A processors, debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers), STM32
• Protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, Modbus, Ethernet, AT Modem
• Systems: Power management, low-power design, battery-operated systems
• DevOps: Git, CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems
• Leadership: Code reviews, performance optimization, technical documentation, mentoring
Preferred Experience
• Energy management or control systems, smart grid, or power electronics
• Embedded Linux and kernel customization
• Wireless protocols (cellular, LTE, CAT-M1, NB-IOT)
• Cybersecurity for embedded systems
• Control theory and PID controllers
• Model-Based Design (Simulink/Matlab/Comsol)
• Hardware collaboration and agile methodologies
Selection Process
CV review → Technical phone screen → Coding assessment → On-site interviews (including system design)