Embedded Software Engineer - Networking

About Us

With electric vehicles (EVs) expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint 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. 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 EV charging and established a business model that's been validated by more than a decade in business and thousands of customers. As now a public company, we remain focused on broadening our market leadership and building on years of innovation. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to build our all-electric future and dominate a trillion-dollar market. 

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.

Discover what it’s like to help build the fueling network of the future - check out our Engineering Blog.

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Senior Firmware Manager

What You Will Be Doing

• ChargePoint is looking for an outstanding networking engineer interested in applying creativity and a broad skill set toward building interconnected HW and SW for a next generation vehicle charging platform
• You will work on design, implementation, and testing of the networking stack on ARM based microprocessors controlling high power electronics
• Help design the network architecture for all charging platforms to meet efficiency, redundancy, and performance goals
• Develop and/or support software for networking HW
• Collaborate cross-functionally across geographies with hardware, system, and cloud engineering teams to define and implement specifications, features, and protocols
• Expertise in all aspects of 802.3, 802.11 as it relates to an industrial network environment
• Strong understanding of implementing Parallel Redundancy Protocol and Time Sensitive Networking to support industrial networking topologies
• Experience in ethernet security end to end from chip to OS
• Ability to develop for RTOS and Linux based environments
• Strong motivation to work through engineering challenges
• Enthusiasm for working with distributed teams
• Ability to understand system-wide implications of electronic design and software integration

Requirements

• BA in Engineering, BS in Computer Science, or higher in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 8 or more years of experience in designing, developing solutions that implement industrial networking topologies
• Confident ability to understand circuit schematics and apply working knowledge of electronics in the bring up and debug of PCBs
• Pro-active, communicative self-starter, comfortable working in a geographically diverse team environment
• Ability to work effectively in an Agile development model and complete tasks/projects with minimal supervision

Location: Campbell, CA

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. 

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