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Nextracker Inc. · 3 hours ago

Embedded Software Engineer

Fremont, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Nextracker Inc. is an innovator in embedded and edge-level software focused on clean energy solutions. They are seeking an entry-level Embedded Software Engineer to assist in firmware and embedded software development while gaining hands-on experience in building real-world systems.

Renewables & Environment

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of firmware and embedded software

Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in C/C++ or Python (JavaScript familiarity is a plus)

Support integration of software solutions with hardware components

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, QA, and product) on testing and feature development

Debug and troubleshoot software issues under the guidance of senior engineers

Learn and apply agile tools and practices (e.g., Jira, Git)

Qualification

C/C++ programmingPython programmingEmbedded systemsHardware-software integrationLinux systemsAgile toolsGit workflowsIoT interestEdge computing interestProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent coursework/project experience)

Knowledge of programming in C, C++, Python, or JavaScript

Basic understanding of how software interacts with hardware

Familiarity with Linux systems is a plus

Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn

Good communication skills and ability to work in a team

Preferred

Internship or academic project experience in embedded systems or hardware-software integration

Familiarity with Git-based workflows

Exposure to protocols such as UART, I2C, or SPI

Interest IoT, or edge computing

Benefits

Opportunity to learn from senior engineers in a hands-on environment.

Career growth in embedded software and edge system development.

Be part of a mission-driven team working on impactful technology.

Competitive compensation and benefits.

Company

Nextracker Inc.

Nextpower™ (formerly Nextracker) designs, engineers, and delivers an advanced energy technology platform for solar power plants, innovating across structural, electrical, and digital domains.

Founded in 2013

Fremont, CA, US

1001-5000 employees

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