What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at FlexGen?
About FlexGen
Based in Durham, N.C., FlexGen is an innovative software and services provider in the global energy storage sector. At the forefront of the energy transition, FlexGen leverages decades of engineering and software expertise to help shape the future of sustainable power both in the United States and globally. FlexGen's HybridOS™ software seamlessly integrates with any hardware vendor and with both traditional and renewable power sources. Our advanced analytics and AI-driven insights enable energy storage owners to effectively deploy diverse power market strategies and integrate various generation forms, enhancing grid stability and increasing economic returns. With 1.5M hours of runtime and 8 GWh of energy storage systems managed with HybridOS™, FlexGen provides field-tested software and services solutions that are trusted by the most technically and commercially demanding developers, utilities, government agencies, and industrial companies in the world.
Position Description: As a Software Engineer specializing in Embedded Technology, you'll play a crucial role in bridging the gap between software and hardware, creating solutions that directly impact the stability and reliability of power grids worldwide. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your software engineering skills in a high-impact environment, combining the excitement of a tech startup with the stability and purpose of the energy sector.
Major Job Responsibilities
FlexGen expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
To the extent permitted by law, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Based in Durham, N.C., FlexGen is an innovative software and services provider in the global energy storage sector. At the forefront of the energy transition, FlexGen leverages decades of engineering and software expertise to help shape the future of sustainable power both in the United States and globally. FlexGen's HybridOS™ software seamlessly integrates with any hardware vendor and with both traditional and renewable power sources. Our advanced analytics and AI-driven insights enable energy storage owners to effectively deploy diverse power market strategies and integrate various generation forms, enhancing grid stability and increasing economic returns. With 1.5M hours of runtime and 8 GWh of energy storage systems managed with HybridOS™, FlexGen provides field-tested software and services solutions that are trusted by the most technically and commercially demanding developers, utilities, government agencies, and industrial companies in the world.
Position Description: As a Software Engineer specializing in Embedded Technology, you'll play a crucial role in bridging the gap between software and hardware, creating solutions that directly impact the stability and reliability of power grids worldwide. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your software engineering skills in a high-impact environment, combining the excitement of a tech startup with the stability and purpose of the energy sector.
Major Job Responsibilities
- Develop software that integrates with and controls physical power generation devices
- Design and implement software solutions with deterministic timing and safety requirements
- Take ownership of development work, driving projects from initial concept through implementation, testing, and release
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into efficient, reliable code
- Optimize software performance for embedded systems and real-time applications
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring high-quality, maintainable code
- Troubleshoot and debug issues in both development and production environments
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in embedded systems and clean energy
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Minimum of four (4) years of work experience in software development in a power systems, energy storage, or related field.
- Experience with embedded systems or real-time software development
- Experience working in Agile development environments
FlexGen expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
To the extent permitted by law, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.