Staff Software Engineer

Company: Curtis Instruments, Inc.
Location: Livermore
Posted on: January 7, 2022

Job Description:

Do you want to design software for electric vehicles?Help drive the Software Architecture of the Next Generation OS for Motor Control Systems in multinational vehicle applications.We are looking for a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to architect, design, code, and debug real-time embedded firmware for electric motor controllers/inverters.This position is located in our premier engineering facility in Livermore, CA, just outside Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area.
What you'll do:

• Work with motor control engineers to realize effective and efficient real-time software and control algorithms.
• Follow software development cycles, including software requirements capture and verification of software to these requirements.
• Participate in the preparation of development specifications.
• Design, set up, and run tests to ensure the design meets specifications.
• Debug systems from prototypes, development, and customer returns.
• Provide support to continuation engineering and other Curtis engineering teams.
• Participate in software design, electrical schematic, and project reviews.
• Work within a small design team to complete assigned objectives.
• Collaborate with Curtis engineering sites around the world.
  We are interested in hearing from you if you possess the following:
  
  • Bachelor's degree plus 12+ years of experience in embedded, real-time software.
  • Expert in real-time software programming using high-level languages, especially C/C++
  • Expert user of emulators, in-circuit testing, and software debugging tools/techniques.
  • Experience with serial communication protocols using CAN, for example, CANopen, J1939, UDS, etc.
  • Knowledge of real-time operating systems and task schedulers.Nice to have:
    • Knowledge of control and feedback systems for power and motor control.
    • Knowledge of electronic circuits and implementation.
    • Experience with Model-based design (MBD).
    • Excellent interpersonal skills.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

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