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Advanced Energy ยท 4 hours ago

Senior Firmware Engineer

Advanced Energy is a global leader in precision power conversion solutions, headquartered in Denver, Colorado. They are seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to design and evaluate embedded software for electronic equipment, contributing to both new product development and sustaining existing products.

Hiring Manager
Phillip Oliver
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Responsibilities

Participates in all phases of the Firmware development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and test of all products
Responsible for research, design, and development of computer software systems, in conjunction with hardware product development
Applies computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target application
Demonstrates and applies comprehensive knowledge of power electronics and controls design to the successful completion of complex projects
Works closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system
Develop software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation
Contributes to determining, estimating, and validating the cost and scope of software efforts to ensure software performed meets program cost, schedule, and technical constraints
Develop C++ Applications on embedded Systems including FPGAs and SOCs
Implement assigned projects and project tasks to provide software engineering solutions including software design, documentation, verification and validation, used in evaluating, testing and processing high fidelity data acquisition systems
Implement advanced software development techniques in compliance with technical reference architecture
Participate in on-going code reviews to improve software stability and maintainability of an aging code base
Perform technical review, design analysis, development and selection of hardware and mission critical computer software

Qualification

Embedded firmware engineeringPower electronicsC/C++ programmingEmbedded systems designFPGA developmentDigital control systemsSoftware configuration managementSchematic readingAnalytical skillsTeam collaborationProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Demonstrates a sense of urgency and unmatched responsiveness to all work requests and customer deadlines
Demonstrates a consistent, dependable work effort and accepts accountability for one's actions
Completes assigned tasks within specified time limits
Helps promote a cohesive and cooperative work group
Understands safety regulations, takes proper care of equipment, and acts in a safe manner
Strong communication skills, ability to present ideas in a clear and persuasive manner, both orally and in writing
Capability to respond quickly, decisively, and professionally to changing requirements
Excellent judgment and initiative, including the ability to effectively balance multiple priorities
Good analytical and problem-solving tools
Good interpersonal skills. Capable of team building (external & internal) to drive cross-functional collaboration
Strong priority setting skills, desire to meet project, tasks, and/or assignment deadlines
Can work with minimal supervision, with ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment
Proven working minimum 6 years of valid experience in embedded firmware/software engineering
Background in Power Electronics and/or Power Conversion disciplines
Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets
Solid programming experience in C or C++
Proven experience in digital control of feedback systems
Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time algorithms and operating systems
Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, unit code testing and peer review
Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces and hardware subsystems
Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Preferred

Advanced Degree in Engineering or Physics
Knowledge of a scripting language (Python, Matlab)
Knowledge of RF Power Design
Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) and algorithm development experience. (Digital PLLs, Digital Filters, Array Processing, etc)
Programming experience in Visual Basic environment
Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
Ability to work well in a team environment
Experience in medical device firmware and/or designing in compliance with IEC 62304 an advantage
Experience in various forms of industrial communication protocols an advantage
VHDL and / or Verilog programming

Benefits

Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
Short and long-term disability and life insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
8 hours of paid volunteer time off
8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
Company matched 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance

Company

Advanced Energy

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Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Randy Heckman
Senior VP and CTO
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Paul Oldham
Executive Vice President & CFO
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