Sr. Firmware Design Engineer

Overview

Do you want to join the world’s most sustainable company as one of our new Firmware Engineers, working in a team of experts with state-of-the-art technologies? We are seeking highly talented and self-motivated Senior Firmware Engineers to join our global R&D. You will be responsible for creating firmware for an efficient, maintainable and coherent product architecture.

Make a difference - join Schneider Electric Schneider’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On. We help our customers make the most of their energy by being the best at what we do. We are a global frontrunner in green energy solutions, operating in industry, energy infrastructure, data centers, industrial construction as well as housing with a broad supply of solutions and products to energy optimization.

We are a global company with a strong local presence. We are more than 160,000 employees in 100+ countries creating an annual turnover of EUR 38 billion.

Talent with an innovative mindset We are looking for talent at all levels with motivation to embark on an exciting journey within the field of 3-phased UPS systems and related secure power technologies. Your starting point will be continuous development of recently released products as part of the R&D organization, with the long-term plan to transition towards innovation. You will join the Firmware team consisting of highly skilled engineers and you will collaborate closely with colleagues with different specialist backgrounds operating on various technologies such as microprocessors, soft cores, FPGA and SoC in an agile environment.

You can relate to our innovation culture and deployment within R&D: learn fast, fail fast, monetize fast. Relationship building is close to your heart as well as developing internal and external partnerships.

• Full lifecycle involvement in design, implementation, and validation of embedded C/C++ firmware for UPS Systems, Power Electronics and related secure power technologies
• Adopt in-house best practice for code integrity and design validation
• Ensure that the integrity of the system and firmware architecture is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the product
• Cross functional collaboration to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality firmware releases

You need the following qualifications and experience for this role

• Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems
• Knowledge of digital control systems
• Experience or knowledge in communication protocols, signal processing, and/or tool chains
• Experience with embedded Linux, GIT, VHDL, Python, or FPGA is advantageous
• Previous involvement in the development of innovative and groundbreaking digital products is also advantageous

• Bachelor’s (Master’s a plus) degree in computer science, electrical/electronic engineering, or equivalent

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration
• Capability to grow in a multicultural environment is key
• Proficiency in English
• Structured and organized way of work

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Experience from domain of power conversion is a plus

• Position doesn’t include frequent travel

Many career opportunities and focus on development. Schneider Electric provides training across multiple topics, personal development or the latest technology. The environment emphasizes work-life balance, collaboration and creativity. You will meet great colleagues, have a modern working environment, and flexible working hours. We offer opportunities to widen expertise and international professional network, with continuous learning opportunities. Our employees are empowered to develop to their fullest potential, through equal opportunities for ongoing development.

We are flexible and adaptable in our work, in terms of time and place and in our use of technology and solutions that support our work. We ensure a state-of-the-art workplace to achieve our ambitious commercial goals and maintain well-being and a balanced working life.