ChargePoint

Electric Vehicle Charging

SeniorStaffPowerElectronicsControlFirmwareEngineer

$200–230k Campbell, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Staff Power Electronics Control Firmware Engineer at ChargePoint. Skills: Power Electronics Control, Firmware Development, Embedded Systems, Control Engineering. Design embedded control systems. Implement embedded control systems”

Industry & Context.

Electric Vehicle Charging
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years Power Electronics products experience, 6+ years C/C++, Assembly, Python programming, Implement control code for power converters, Design controllers (PI, PR, droop), Modelling and simulation experience, Design FW with accurate timing, Develop algorithms for harmonics cancellation, Develop embedded firmware real-time systems, Grasp power electronics principles, Experience with grid-tie inverter systems, Hands-on experience in high-power labs, Debug hardware issues firmware functions, Program microcontrollers and peripherals, Experience with TI C2000 DSP, Familiar with Git and SVN, Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, Debug complex firmware issues, Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS), Proficient in FPGA programming

Nice to Have

Advanced skills in writing C code, Background in power electronics systems, Familiarity with renewable energy, Familiarity with electric vehicle charging, Familiarity with energy storage technologies, Capabilities in Control Engineering, Capabilities in Power Electronics, Experience with TI C2000 DSP family is a plus

What You'll Do.

Design embedded control systems

Implement embedded control systems

Stay updated on digital control technologies

Validate design concepts

Create automated test cases

Perform board bring-up activities

Develop device drivers

Contribute to specification development

Participate in design reviews

Carry out unit testing

Ensure understanding of safety requirements

Guarantee compliance with standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Individual contributor role

Full Job Description

About Us With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality. Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market. At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us. Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come. Reports To Sr. Manager, Power Electronics Firmware What You Will Be Doing ChargePoint is looking for an experienced Power Electronics Controls and Firmware Engineer with more than seven years of hands-on expertise in developing embedded firmware for power control applications. The preferred candidate will excel as an individual contributor supporting our rapid growth. Advanced skills in writing C code for microcontrollers, DSPs, as well as FPGAs. Candidates with a background in power electronics systems and familiarity with renewable energy, electric vehicle charging, or energy storage technologies are highly valued. We are seeking someone with strong capabilities in Control Engineering and Power Electro

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