Firmware Engineer, HLC Platform at Moxion Power
Richmond, CA 94801
About the Job
Richmond, CAEngineering – Software /Full Time /HybridAbout UsMoxion is a vertically integrated manufacturer of all-electric mobile power and energy storage solutions
We have developed commercial-scale, powerful, silent, and emissions-free mobile battery stations that are designed to replace traditional diesel generators in most applications today
We’re pioneering mobile energy storage technology, leveraging vertical integration and a software-enabled service model to deliver last-mile electrification for our customers and communities
The Moxion team is a passionate group of humans who care about the environment and disrupting the diesel economy
Come build the first distributed utility with us, propelling the biggest energy transformation of our lifetime.The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced middleware specialist to join the Firmware team at Moxion Power
You will play a crucial role in developing and leading the implementation of our low level software platform, including the abstraction layers that run on our custom microcontrollers that are responsible for everything from battery management, power conversion to human interface controls
Your expertise will ensure efficient and reliable driver integration, optimization, and functionality across these technologies. What you’ll do:Bring up our Linux based controller platform working with Buildroot/Yocto and other tools to customize our imageDesign and develop remote control and telemetry functions for both user and service oriented workflowsCollaborate with the cloud applications team on telemetry and remote interface specificationDesign and develop software that operates our system’s touchscreen and physical controls to create a world class operator experience.Design and develop real time command and control applications for distributed energy resource managementCollaborate with and support System Integration and Test teams during the R&D and Sustaining Engineering product phasesProduce well-articulated design documentation to drive alignment within and across teamsHelp establish best practices for developing safe, reliable, maintainable software.Collaborate with Systems Engineering team to define Linux controller requirements and specificationsProvide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to team members, fostering their professional growth and promoting a collaborative work environmentConduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and software quality guidelines.Skills to be successful:5+ years of experience with embedded C / C++ programming, and some familiarity with scripting languages like Python.3+ years of experience with embedded UI developmentSolid understanding of embedded system architectureExperience with debugging tools, performance profiling, and optimization techniques.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and debug complex system-level issues.Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Understand complex problems across multiple disciplines and apply software engineering methodology to attack themNice to haves:Knowledge or expertise in energy, fleet management, or EV industryExperience with CAN communication and UDS protocolFamiliarity with cryptography and security-focused developmentCompensation Details:Compensation Range: $150,000-$190,000#LI-JF1Pay EquityMoxion is committed to the principle of pay equity – paying employees equitably for substantially similar work
Compensation displayed is a range
Maximum amounts are reserved for those candidates that exceed all experience and background requirements. We reserve the right to offer compensation based on level of experience. Moxion has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States, which allows us to pay employees competitively and consistently in different geographic markets
The range above reflects the potential base pay within the San Francisco Bay area
If you live outside that region, the range is subject to change. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within the range provided above
This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. At Moxion you getHealth, dental, and vision coverage, 401K, PTO, competitive equity & compensation packages, partially subsidized lunch, coffee, and snacks onsite, free tax advisory services, access to Mountain Hardwear, Columbia, Sorel, & Prana employee stores and discounts, company swag, and parental leave program.We ValuePeople are at the core of Moxion’s values
We care about growth for our people and team, and this translates to an open and transparent culture
Moxion believes that diversity is as core to our business as the underlying products and technology we’re developing
Diversity in people leads to diversity of thought and different perspectives to draw from, often resulting in a new or unique way of approaching or solving a problem
Diversity drives innovation. Moxion is looking for candidates who identify with different races, religions, national origins, age groups, genders, or gender identities, and we don’t discriminate against marital status, physical or mental disability, health or medical conditions, military and veteran status, genetic information, and other classifications that may or may not be protected by law
If you can bring a unique perspective or experience to our company, please apply
Moxion is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please let our recruiting team know.
We have developed commercial-scale, powerful, silent, and emissions-free mobile battery stations that are designed to replace traditional diesel generators in most applications today
We’re pioneering mobile energy storage technology, leveraging vertical integration and a software-enabled service model to deliver last-mile electrification for our customers and communities
The Moxion team is a passionate group of humans who care about the environment and disrupting the diesel economy
Come build the first distributed utility with us, propelling the biggest energy transformation of our lifetime.The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced middleware specialist to join the Firmware team at Moxion Power
You will play a crucial role in developing and leading the implementation of our low level software platform, including the abstraction layers that run on our custom microcontrollers that are responsible for everything from battery management, power conversion to human interface controls
Your expertise will ensure efficient and reliable driver integration, optimization, and functionality across these technologies. What you’ll do:Bring up our Linux based controller platform working with Buildroot/Yocto and other tools to customize our imageDesign and develop remote control and telemetry functions for both user and service oriented workflowsCollaborate with the cloud applications team on telemetry and remote interface specificationDesign and develop software that operates our system’s touchscreen and physical controls to create a world class operator experience.Design and develop real time command and control applications for distributed energy resource managementCollaborate with and support System Integration and Test teams during the R&D and Sustaining Engineering product phasesProduce well-articulated design documentation to drive alignment within and across teamsHelp establish best practices for developing safe, reliable, maintainable software.Collaborate with Systems Engineering team to define Linux controller requirements and specificationsProvide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to team members, fostering their professional growth and promoting a collaborative work environmentConduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and software quality guidelines.Skills to be successful:5+ years of experience with embedded C / C++ programming, and some familiarity with scripting languages like Python.3+ years of experience with embedded UI developmentSolid understanding of embedded system architectureExperience with debugging tools, performance profiling, and optimization techniques.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and debug complex system-level issues.Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Understand complex problems across multiple disciplines and apply software engineering methodology to attack themNice to haves:Knowledge or expertise in energy, fleet management, or EV industryExperience with CAN communication and UDS protocolFamiliarity with cryptography and security-focused developmentCompensation Details:Compensation Range: $150,000-$190,000#LI-JF1Pay EquityMoxion is committed to the principle of pay equity – paying employees equitably for substantially similar work
Compensation displayed is a range
Maximum amounts are reserved for those candidates that exceed all experience and background requirements. We reserve the right to offer compensation based on level of experience. Moxion has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States, which allows us to pay employees competitively and consistently in different geographic markets
The range above reflects the potential base pay within the San Francisco Bay area
If you live outside that region, the range is subject to change. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within the range provided above
This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. At Moxion you getHealth, dental, and vision coverage, 401K, PTO, competitive equity & compensation packages, partially subsidized lunch, coffee, and snacks onsite, free tax advisory services, access to Mountain Hardwear, Columbia, Sorel, & Prana employee stores and discounts, company swag, and parental leave program.We ValuePeople are at the core of Moxion’s values
We care about growth for our people and team, and this translates to an open and transparent culture
Moxion believes that diversity is as core to our business as the underlying products and technology we’re developing
Diversity in people leads to diversity of thought and different perspectives to draw from, often resulting in a new or unique way of approaching or solving a problem
Diversity drives innovation. Moxion is looking for candidates who identify with different races, religions, national origins, age groups, genders, or gender identities, and we don’t discriminate against marital status, physical or mental disability, health or medical conditions, military and veteran status, genetic information, and other classifications that may or may not be protected by law
If you can bring a unique perspective or experience to our company, please apply
Moxion is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please let our recruiting team know.
