Staff Software Engineer - Embedded Software

Build cutting-edge firmware for a next-generation vehicle charging platform by:

• Working on the design, implementation, and testing of embedded firmware for ARM-based microprocessors that control high-power electronics
• Developing and supporting embedded firmware for the control of high-power electronics
• Collaborating cross-functionally across geographies with hardware, system, and cloud engineering teams to define and implement specifications, features, and APIs

This role helps create an all-electric future by building the EV charging industry infrastructure that enables the transition to electric vehicles, reducing carbon emissions and making e-mobility a global reality.

Required qualifications and skills:

• B.S. or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• 5+ years of experience in developing embedded firmware using C/C++
• Hands-on experience developing for Linux, RTOS, and bare-metal systems (FreeRTOS experience is a plus)
• Good understanding and working knowledge of one or more of: CAN, SPI, I2C protocols, MODBUS, CANOPEN
• Experience with software build tools, source control systems, and data management tools (GCC, GIT, Confluence, JIRA)
• Confident ability to understand circuit schematics and apply working knowledge of electronics in the bring-up and debug of PCBs
• Comfortable and familiar with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol debuggers, DVMs, soldering irons, and home-built dev-kits
• Pro-active, communicative self-starter, comfortable working in a geographically diverse team environment
• Ability to work effectively in an Agile development model and complete tasks/projects with minimal supervision

Compensation and benefits:

• Targeted US salary range: $180,000 to $220,000 (base salary only, does not include equity, benefits, or variable pay)
• Commitment to fair and equitable compensation practices
• Inclusive and diverse team environment
• Values-driven culture: Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome

ChargePoint is at the center of the electric vehicle revolution, powering one of the world's leading EV charging networks and providing comprehensive hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. The company focuses on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers.