Curtis Instruments
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Curtis Instruments, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Do you want to design software for electric vehicles? If so, and you enjoy working with a great, small team of engineers, we may have the job for you!
Why You Will Love this Job:
Here at Curtis, we specialize in industrial and on-road motor control. In addition, we manufacture a variety of products to assist in EV development such as HMIs (human machine interfaces), DC-DC converters and gauges.
We are seeking a skilled
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
to develop real-time embedded firmware for electric vehicle (EV) motor controllers and inverters. Play a pivotal role in advancing the EV revolution by designing Curtis' custom OS for motor control systems deployed globally.
This position is located in our premier engineering facility in Livermore, CA, just outside Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Specific Responsibilities:
Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality embedded systems for real-time applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify project requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs in the context of OS development and hardware integration in motor control applications. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to real-time drivers, kernel modules, or HAL implementations, ensuring system stability and performance. Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in embedded systems, operating systems, and real-time applications. Follow best practices in coding standards, version control, testing, and system integration for embedded environments. Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and 10+ years of experience in embedded, real-time software, or master's degree with 7+ years of experience Proven experience in kernel development, or real-time driver development, or work with an RTOS. Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, and low-level programming. Experience with hardware abstraction layers (HAL) Proficiency in C/C++ with a focus on real-time implementations and multi-core concurrency. Experience with debugging tools, profilers, and performance optimization techniques for real-time systems. Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and fluency in Source Control Management (SCM) tools like Git. Strong problem-solving skills, understanding of software architectural design, and the ability to meet deadlines while working on complex OS-related projects. Nice-to-Have Skills:
Experience with serial communication protocols e.g., CANopen, J1939, UDS, EtherCAT. Experience with Infineon multi-core microcontrollers. Practical experience with test-driven development in embedded environments. Familiarity with UML modeling and system design for real-time applications. Experience with multi-core embedded applications.
The salary range for the role is $150,687 - $226,000. The specific salary range offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.
Curtis is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
It is the policy of Curtis to comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and corresponding national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Curtis will not discriminate against any qualified associate or applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person's physical or mental disability. Curtis will provide a reasonable accommodation to associates or applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require an accommodation in the application process or during the course of employment, please contact carecruitment@curtisinst.com. Curtis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
If this sounds like you, please apply today!
Why You Will Love this Job:
Here at Curtis, we specialize in industrial and on-road motor control. In addition, we manufacture a variety of products to assist in EV development such as HMIs (human machine interfaces), DC-DC converters and gauges.
We are seeking a skilled
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
to develop real-time embedded firmware for electric vehicle (EV) motor controllers and inverters. Play a pivotal role in advancing the EV revolution by designing Curtis' custom OS for motor control systems deployed globally.
This position is located in our premier engineering facility in Livermore, CA, just outside Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Specific Responsibilities:
Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality embedded systems for real-time applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify project requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs in the context of OS development and hardware integration in motor control applications. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to real-time drivers, kernel modules, or HAL implementations, ensuring system stability and performance. Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in embedded systems, operating systems, and real-time applications. Follow best practices in coding standards, version control, testing, and system integration for embedded environments. Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and 10+ years of experience in embedded, real-time software, or master's degree with 7+ years of experience Proven experience in kernel development, or real-time driver development, or work with an RTOS. Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, and low-level programming. Experience with hardware abstraction layers (HAL) Proficiency in C/C++ with a focus on real-time implementations and multi-core concurrency. Experience with debugging tools, profilers, and performance optimization techniques for real-time systems. Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and fluency in Source Control Management (SCM) tools like Git. Strong problem-solving skills, understanding of software architectural design, and the ability to meet deadlines while working on complex OS-related projects. Nice-to-Have Skills:
Experience with serial communication protocols e.g., CANopen, J1939, UDS, EtherCAT. Experience with Infineon multi-core microcontrollers. Practical experience with test-driven development in embedded environments. Familiarity with UML modeling and system design for real-time applications. Experience with multi-core embedded applications.
The salary range for the role is $150,687 - $226,000. The specific salary range offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.
Curtis is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
It is the policy of Curtis to comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and corresponding national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Curtis will not discriminate against any qualified associate or applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person's physical or mental disability. Curtis will provide a reasonable accommodation to associates or applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require an accommodation in the application process or during the course of employment, please contact carecruitment@curtisinst.com. Curtis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
If this sounds like you, please apply today!