1d ago
Senior Embedded Firmware Manager, Propulsion and Battery
Palo Alto, CA
โจ $170k-$220k / yearest.
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๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead a hands-on firmware team developing software for electric vehicle propulsion and battery systems at an electric mobility company. You'll own the full software lifecycle from architecture to production support, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams. This role offers the chance to shape safety-critical embedded systems for innovative small EVs.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of embedded firmware engineers
- Contribute to firmware architecture, code reviews, and key implementation
- Drive architectural design and development of firmware across vehicle programs
- Oversee software development lifecycle for propulsion firmware and controls
๐ Requirements
- 10+ years of embedded software/firmware development
- 4+ years of direct people management
- Expert in C and proficient in C++, Python, bash
- Deep experience with propulsion systems, motor control, or BMS
โจ Nice to Have
- Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink model-based design
- Experience with CI/CD and test automation for hardware products
- Familiarity with functional safety (MISRA, ISO 26262)
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Robust health coverage (health, dental, vision up to 100% paid)
- ๐ผ Fertility and family-building benefits with Progyny
- ๐๏ธ Flexible time off
- ๐ฐ 401(k) match
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Team Interviewยท 60 min
- 4On-site Interviewยท 4 hours
- 5Reference Checkยท 30 min
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