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Vertiv · 2 weeks ago

Sr. Firmware Engineer (Thermal Controls)

positionWesterville, OH
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. They are seeking a Sr. Firmware Engineer to support their gateway and embedded application platforms by providing technical expertise in the development and support of multiple Linux-based platforms.

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Responsibilities

Controls Development: Design, maintain, and support thermal unit control firmware involving PID loops and other device interactions and control
Requirements analysis: Requirements gathering, use case analysis, device and application prototyping, customer/customer-liaison engagement
Project management: Project planning, task estimation, software metrics collection, version control
Full lifecycle software application development: Design, programming, debugging, peer review, unit testing, performance tuning, integration
Documentation: Program commentary, user guides for service and troubleshooting
Product testing: Unit testing, bench testing, system integration testing, and field test support
Leadership: Effective team member and/or lead engineer, consistent positive attitude, creativity
Hardware development support: Software support for hardware development and testing
Other tasks and activities as required by management

Qualification

Embedded LinuxC & C++Networking protocolsDevice driversPythonBash ShellVersion managementBitBakeYoctoFreeRTOSMatlabBare metal firmwareTeamworkCreativity

Required

Bachelor's Degree or foreign equivalent with strong emphasis on software: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
Embedded Linux control firmware experience using C & C++
Analog and digital IO management
Near real time control algorithm and device communications using serial, RS485, Modbus, and CANbus
HVAC specific experience a plus
Languages: C++, C, Python, Bash Shell
Communication protocols: RS-232/485, Modbus, CANbus, I2C, SPI
Operating systems: embedded Linux and real-time operating systems
Platforms: TI SoC, ARM, x86
Integrated platforms: VS Code
Version management: Git
Build system: BitBake, Yocto, GitLab Pipelines
Test: Device Simulation
Distributed control architecture and design
Maintainability
Configurability
Manage control requirements and documentation

Preferred

FreeRTOS
Matlab
Linux kernel, device drivers, filesystems
IP networking: TCP, UDP, TLS, DNS, SNMP, Redfish, BACnet, Modbus TCP, WireShark, Docker
Bare metal firmware experience

Company

Vertiv

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Vertiv designs, builds and services critical infrastructure that enables vital applications for data centers and industrial facilities.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Westerville, Ohio, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.Vertiv.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.24B
Key Investors
Starboard ValuePlatinum Equity
2022-10-20Post Ipo Equity
2020-02-10Post Ipo Equity· $1.24B
2020-02-10IPO

Leadership Team

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Giordano Albertazzi
Chief Executive Officer
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Peter Lambrecht
Vice President Sales EMEA
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