Embedded Software Engineer, Energy Storage
Redwood MaterialsSan Francisco, California
Full Time
Posted February 27, 2026
$138k - $276k
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Job Description
A Software Engineer at Redwood Materials will design, develop, and integrate software systems for second-life battery energy storage solutions, focusing on creating scalable, reliable control platforms and IoT data management to support renewable energy integration and grid services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and integrate software for second-life battery-based energy storage systems, focusing on the Site Controller.
- Architect and implement scalable, resilient system architecture using containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Develop control platforms that coordinate hardware assets and integrate with optimization algorithms for energy management.
- Collaborate with backend and UI teams to create real-time data management solutions and operational interfaces.
- Create SIL and HIL test frameworks for system integration testing.
- Work with firmware engineers to ensure seamless integration between the site controller and distributed microcontrollers.
- Implement control algorithms in collaboration with modeling and systems engineers.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve system issues promptly.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of experience developing application software for hardware systems
- Strong proficiency in Python, Rust or Go
- Experience profiling and optimizing code running on multi-core targets
- Familiarity with network protocols TCP IP, CoAP, MQTT, etc.
- Experience with time series databases e.g InfluxDB, Prometheus and data visualization tools
- Familiarity with IoT and embedded systems
- Experience with Linux system administration and containerization technologies Docker, Kubernetes
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and or quantitative productivity standards
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards
- Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time
- Essential physical requirements, such as climbing, standing, stooping, or typing
- Occasional work weekends, nights, or be on-call as a regular part of the job
- Occasional travel requirements
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: $137,500 - $276,000 USD
Full-time position
Compensation commensurate with experience
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