Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Eligibility Requirement

🇨🇦 To be considered for this role, candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

Our company description

Mission is a platform for hiring, vetting and managing software development talents. It enables our clients to connect with the world’s best talent to build mission-critical software products.

About the client

Our client is a fast-growing clean tech company enabling smarter energy use through advanced control of distributed resources like solar, EVs, and batteries. Their secure communication technology enhances grid stability by monitoring and managing these assets over existing powerline infrastructure. With proven global traction, they continue to lead innovation in grid flexibility and visibility.

About the role

We’re hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop control systems for modern power devices that improve grid flexibility and visibility. From electric vehicle chargers to photovoltaic inverters, your work will directly impact energy stability and decarbonization efforts. If you’re passionate about embedded systems, power control, and clean tech innovation—this is your moment.

Responsabilities

• Design and develop embedded control systems for power devices
• Work on systems like PV inverters, heat pump devices, EV charging stations, battery charging, and substation meters
• Write and optimize C/C++ code for reliable and efficient operation
• Ensure compliance with grid regulation standards (e.g., G100)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align control design with energy and operational goals
• Test, validate, and document software for deployment in real-world power environments

Requirements

• Bachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or relatedfield
• 5+ years work experience as a software engineer
• 3+ years of experience in embedded systems and power device control
• Strong in C/C++ programming, software optimization, and debugging
• Familiarity with power control principles across devices such as inverters, chargers, and meters
• Solid analytical skills for system diagnosis and performance tuning
• Great communication and teamwork—can work across disciplines and tech stacks
• Experience with Agile development is a bonus

🎓 Preferred Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of grid flexibility, grid visibility, and G100 regulations
• Prior work on energy systems, renewable power control, or smart grid infrastructure
• Ability to manage multiple technical tasks and prioritize under tight timelines

💰 Compensation

• Your compensation will be tied to company performance, with significant upside potential beyond base salary
• Competitive Base Salary: $120K – $145K CAD annually
• Performance Bonus: Attractive structure based on successful execution and delivery of projects on time and within scope
• Comprehensive Medical Plan: Inclusive healthcare coverage for you and your family

🌱 Why Join This Project

• Impactful Mission – Your work directly supports global decarbonization goals
• Dynamic Culture – Fast-moving, innovative team committed to meaningful work
• Growth & Learning – Continuous development in cutting-edge power tech
• Recognized Excellence – Certified as a Great Place to Work