Front-End Innovation Engineer- IoT Software and Hardware Job at Duracell in Beth

This role, part of the Front-End Innovations (FEI) Team, is responsible for developing and demonstrating proof-of-concept solutions for revolutionary new products and value propositions for the PROCELL B2B business. The position combines hardware, firmware, and software development to create IoT-enabled solutions and advanced feature sets that enhance PROCELL's product ecosystem. The individual will work closely with senior FEI engineers to design, build, and test prototypes, leveraging IoT sensors, optimizing algorithms, and developing software tools for automation, data analysis, and user interfaces. Additionally, this role will include product ownership responsibilities for FEI field deployments, ensuring successful integration and performance in real-world environments. This is a remote position based out of San Diego, CA, with up to 20% travel for field deployments and collaboration with internal and external teams. Location: Remote - San Diego, CA Develop an understanding of PROCELL's current hardware/firmware platform. • Build and test proof-of-concept innovations to expand the device ecosystem into new categories or brands. • Develop Python scripts and tools for test automation, data collection, and analysis to improve efficiency and accelerate development cycles. • Create web-based interfaces for proof-of-concept demonstrations of new features and user experiences. • Support development and testing of wireless solutions using Wi-Fi, Ble, LoRa, and other protocols. • Act as product owner for FEI field deployments, ensuring successful implementation and feedback integration. • S. or higher in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related field. • Minimum of 4 years in software development for IoT based Systems. • Strong programming skills in Python (automation, data analysis), plus C, C++, C#, and/or web technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript). • Experience with web application development for prototypes or dashboards. • Experience leveraging continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, along with GitHub. • Practical experience integrating AI tools into design and development flows. • Familiarity with cloud platforms and IoT ecosystems. • Knowledge of sensor systems and wireless technologies. • Experience with battery technologies or energy products is a plus. • Willingness to travel (up to 20%). • LI-Remote #Duracell is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell's products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers.