Embedded Firmware Test Engineer

Stored Energy Systems (sens)
Longmont, CO, United States
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$125,000.0 - $140,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Bash Shell C++ (Programming Language) Computer Programming Computer Engineering Embedded Software Firmware Modbus Simple Network Management Protocols Systems Integration Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Test Execution Engine
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Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Scripting Serial Peripheral Interface Linux Development

Job description

  • Participate in the full life cycle of test fixture development including requirement definition, design, implementation, test, and maintenance.
  • Develop, enhance, and maintain test firmware for system controllers, sensors, and accessories for power systems and battery monitors with embedded microcontrollers.
  • Develop firmware to help support and execute design verification testing, and system integration to ensure performance and reliability under all operating conditions.
  • Specify and design production tests and equipment to support the introduction of new products into production.

Requirements

SENS ise looking for a self-motivated Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our growing company. This individual will help design and develop internal and external test fixtures for industrial battery chargers, inverters and DC back-up power systems. This person will be involved from concept investigation and design, through successful production launch and support of these test fixtures., * Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar related field.

  • 5+ or more years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Strong engineering fundamentals in development and testing with microcontroller-based embedded systems.
  • Mastery of computer programming and scripting languages (C, C++, BASH).
  • Knowledge of board level communications (UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, etc.).
  • Experience using lab test equipment such as high-speed digital scopes, power supplies, electronic loads, voltmeters, and logic analyzers.
  • Proven ability to investigate failures, perform root cause analysis, validate corrective actions, and support troubleshooting efforts.
  • Possesses the ability to develop test plans, procedures, and cases to conduct new product validation in Engineering to ensure products meet performance, reliability, safety, regulatory, and customer requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in Linux development environments.
  • Experience with power electronics and analog sensors.
  • Experience with the following protocols is a plus: SNMP, MODBUS, DNP3, IEC61850.Knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts.
  • Experience taking a design from concept into test execution.

Benefits & conditions

Base Compensation: $125,000 - $140,000 is the projected base salary range and will be determined by the candidate’s overall qualifications and experience.

Bonus: This position is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Closing Date: 10/19. While we expect to keep the position open through this date, the posting may be extended or closed early based on applicant volume and hiring needs.

Onsite Perks

  • Free gym with 24/7 access
  • Free Electric Vehicle charging
  • Breakfast and Lunch Caf
  • After hours Grab & Go snacks
  • Basketball court
  • Walking paths, * Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with immediate vesting
  • Employee referral program

At SENS, our culture is rooted in a set of core values that reflect who we are and how we work. In a recent 2025 poll, our employees identified the values that best define us: “Innovative”, “Respectful”, “Inviting”, “Flexible”, “Collaborative”, and “Growth Driven”. Our team describes us as a dynamic, forward-thinking company where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

About the company

Stored Energy Systems (SENS) is an award-winning manufacturer of premium quality power conversion products located in Longmont, CO. In business for over 50 years, SENS is the market leader with a proven track record of providing highly reliable battery chargers, DC power systems, and related products to industrial markets. For more information on our company please see our web site at

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