Senior R&D Engineer

Overview

Job Location:

Bloomfield, Charlotte, Saint-Laurent

Department: R&D NAM Software

Work Model:
On Site

Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full Time

Contract Type:
Permanent

Take your next career step at ABB E-Mobility with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. As Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for software/firmware function enhancement projects, analyzing issues reported by QA or from production chargers in the field. As a key member of our global EV Charging R&D Engineering team, you’ll have the opportunity to learn and master our e-mobility software/firmware architecture and stacks.

ABB e-Mobility’s goal is to help our customers electrify mobility!

We invite you to utilize your most creative and technical skills with ABB and join our e-Mobility team!

Work location is Montreal, QC, Charlotte, NC or Bloomfield, CT

• Work collaboratively with business partners and customers to analyze customer requirements, define system technical specifications, and design, develop & enhance embedded software and firmware to optimize system performance and reliability
• Plan, perform and document unit tests
• Analyze test results and present findings at technical design reviews to ensure design robustness, efficiency, future maintainability, and supportability
• As subject matter expert for EV Charging Embedded Software, you’ll interact and communicate frequently with Technical Project Managers and Product Marketing Managers
• Proactively evaluate third party and open-source software modules
• Support software QA, help to resolve site deployment issues

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field is required with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in software development for embedded devices.
• Master’s degree, and/or direct industry knowledge of electric vehicle charging, a plus
• Must have Programming experience C++, experience with JAVA is a plus
• Very strong analytical skills required, with an inquisitive engineering problem solving mindset required
• Exceptional English language speaking, reading and writing absolutely required
• Should be very comfortable working in a highly collaborative, global team environment
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

• Knowledge of EV Charging Industry Protocols (OCPP) and Standards is a strong plus (ISO 15118,IEC 63110, IEC 62196, IEC 61851)
• Comfortable in developing and in debugging software applications on Linux
• Software version control/configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review
• OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and application programming interfaces
• Messaging bus-based software system integration
• Web (server and client) programming
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally required.

Work with the best specialists in their field, in a diverse environment with unparalleled global reach. Feel inspired by our fast growth. You will have the accountability to own your part in enabling a future of sustainable and efficient mobility. You can also count on a competitive compensation package in line with your capabilities and experience. Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities are at the core of what we do.

We celebrate different experiences and perspectives, and we aim to empower everyone in the creation of sustainable solutions for people all over the world. Our individual differences make us successful.

ABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology and a partner of choice for the world’s biggest electric vehicle OEMs and nationwide EV charging network operators. With a strong R&D pipeline, our robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions – from grid to charge point and domestic installations to large fleet depots – means we are actively enabling the future of E-Mobility, not just predicting it.

ABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology and a partner of choice for the world’s biggest electric vehicle OEMs and nationwide EV charging network operators. With a strong R&D pipeline, our robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions – from grid to charge point and domestic installations to large fleet depots – means we are actively enabling the future of e-mobility, not just predicting it.