Firmware Engineer V

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Company: Generac Power Systems, Inc.

Location: North Billerica, MA 01862

Description:

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

Generac Clean Energy is looking for a motivated Senior Staff Software Engineer (Level V) with insatiable curiosity. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team and build a highly scalable and intuitive SIL (Software in Loop) infrastructure, which can be used by embedded software developers to develop tests. This infrastructure is a cornerstone for building an agile embedded development environment. As a SIL Infrastructure Developer, you should have excellent coding and communication skills. You should be highly proficient in C++ and have a working knowledge of Python coding.

This position is located onsite in our North Billerica office

Responsibilities:
  • Build a SIL infrastructure from scratch
  • Develop Python-based tools to auto-generate code to build scalable simulation systems
  • Create Python bindings for C++ code
  • Design intuitive API for Simulations to be used by developers to effectively write SIL tests
  • Work with build systems like Meson


Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, master's degree preferred
  • Minimum 8 years of experience
  • Excellent C, C++ coding skills and code organization skills
  • A solid understanding of software design principles and architectures is necessary
  • Experience with object files, shared libraries, and linking object files under Linux
  • Experience with communication technologies - SPI, i2C, UART CAN and Ethernet
  • Experience with real-time operating systems
  • Working knowledge of Python coding
  • Knowledge of version control (Git) and continuous integration

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with modeling using MATLAB/Simulink/Simscape/PLECS
  • Embedded systems experience.
  • Knowledge and experience with automation and build tools, ex. Jenkins, Docker


If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for software development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity and join our team of experts.

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Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

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