Job Description
As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide.
Our Legacy
S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry.
Your Role
You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy.
About Us
We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively.
Job Details
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) Remote
Compensation
At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Design embedded application firmware for microprocessor-based fault interrupting controls.
Contribute to the development of architecture design, software specifications, project schedules, task and project completion time estimates, and test plans.
Develop embedded C/C++ firmware for low power designs, including hardware device drivers.
Develop and support PC-based engineering test tools as needed.
Create, execute, and automate Unit Tests.
Review and implement product requirements.
Participate in Agile scrum meetings and peer reviews of source code.
Investigate new technologies and create design documents as necessary.
Collaborate with hardware and test engineers to support verification and validation of products at the module level and system level.
Work with product management and field services to resolve firmware-related customer issues.
Requirements
5-7 years of experience developing C/C++ firmware applications and device drivers for low power designs.
BS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
Demonstrated working knowledge of programming principles in C/C++ and Python.
Familiarity with real-time operation and low power microprocessor modes.
Embedded software development experience with and without an operating system.
Experience with digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Experience working with and writing drivers for common peripherals and interconnects, such as GPIO, I2C, SPI, ADC, DAC, UART, DMA, flash memory.
Experience with configuration management/process tools: Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket/Git.
Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: electric grid automation and/or control for utility applications, peer-to-peer communications techniques, wired and wireless communications experience (Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi).
Being a team player is essential.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Technical leadership abilities with good interpersonal skills.
Continuous learner and self-starter.
Our Legacy
S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry.
Your Role
You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy.
About Us
We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively.
Job Details
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) Remote
Compensation
At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Design embedded application firmware for microprocessor-based fault interrupting controls.
Contribute to the development of architecture design, software specifications, project schedules, task and project completion time estimates, and test plans.
Develop embedded C/C++ firmware for low power designs, including hardware device drivers.
Develop and support PC-based engineering test tools as needed.
Create, execute, and automate Unit Tests.
Review and implement product requirements.
Participate in Agile scrum meetings and peer reviews of source code.
Investigate new technologies and create design documents as necessary.
Collaborate with hardware and test engineers to support verification and validation of products at the module level and system level.
Work with product management and field services to resolve firmware-related customer issues.
Requirements
5-7 years of experience developing C/C++ firmware applications and device drivers for low power designs.
BS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
Demonstrated working knowledge of programming principles in C/C++ and Python.
Familiarity with real-time operation and low power microprocessor modes.
Embedded software development experience with and without an operating system.
Experience with digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Experience working with and writing drivers for common peripherals and interconnects, such as GPIO, I2C, SPI, ADC, DAC, UART, DMA, flash memory.
Experience with configuration management/process tools: Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket/Git.
Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: electric grid automation and/or control for utility applications, peer-to-peer communications techniques, wired and wireless communications experience (Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi).
Being a team player is essential.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Technical leadership abilities with good interpersonal skills.
Continuous learner and self-starter.
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