tau

tau

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Redwood City, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$170k-$210kDetected 7 days ago
PythonC++Data StructuresAlgorithmsCode ReviewGitCI/CDThermal AnalysisEmbedded SystemsElectrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsTest AutomationTCP/IPCommunication

About the role

  • Tau Motors seeks a highly skilled and experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality embedded code for real-time platforms, including motor controls and software-defined power electronics.
  • Implement continuous improvement and development (CI/CD) practices within the software team and the larger organization.
  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and integrate complex hardware/software systems.
  • Collaborate with control engineers and technical domain experts to implement advanced algorithms and data structures in a testable, scalable, modular fashion.
  • Deliver software architecture, create design requirements, and implement specifications while working with multiple stakeholders to develop robust and efficient power converters and systems.
  • Develop software tests for a variety of test environments, including unit tests, software-in-the-loop (SIL), and Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL).
  • Participate in code reviews and provide technical feedback to drive high-quality designs.

Requirements

  • Best practices and disciplines for software engineering, as well as hands-on experience with developing and troubleshooting embedded hardware and complex systems.
  • Established experience with design and implementation for power conversion, motion control, and applications of hardware drivers for power electronics
  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related degree
  • Proficiency with Python
  • Experience with version control, configuration management, and software change control tools, including Git and Jira.
  • Experience with both Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and bare metal embedded software development
  • Experience with high-voltage and/or motor control systems.

Skills

  • Tau is a venture-backed advanced technology company based in the Bay Area (Redwood City, CA).
  • Our systems include innovations across electric machines, inverters, controllers, thermal management, simulation, and charging systems.
  • They are relentlessly pursuing the creation of efficient power conversion systems for a more sustainable future.
  • At our core, Tau is made of exceptionally talented and mission-aligned people.
  • Developing complex electromechanical systems is an interdisciplinary challenge.

Compensation

  • US Salary Information

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based upon experience level, including stock options-we believe in capturing value in the future we create together.
  • Flexible time off and paid holidays.
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision & life insurance
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), HSA and FSA benefits, commuter benefits and more
  • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Company info

  • Become part of an emerging company during a rapid growth phase-within an industry undergoing dramatic transformation for a global imperative.

Equal opportunity

  • Tau is an equal opportunity employer that guarantees a work environment that respects and values diversity at our company.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • equal opportunity employer that guarantees a work environment that respects and values diversity at our company.

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