Amperesand · 1 month ago
Firmware Engineer
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$90K/yr - $140K/yr
2+ years expAmperesand is disrupting industrial power with innovative Solid State Transformer systems, aiming to revolutionize electrification worldwide. They are seeking a Firmware Engineer to own essential features for power electronics embedded systems and collaborate closely with hardware teams to integrate firmware with new or existing components.
ElectronicsInfrastructurePower GridRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Own essential features for power electronics embedded systems, ensuring functional and performance requirements are met
Work closely with hardware teams to integrate firmware with new or existing hardware components
Work with other talented engineers to solve complex problems, share knowledge, and ensure project milestones are met
Stay updated with new technologies, tools, and methodologies in embedded systems
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, etc. with 2+ years of professional experience or combined equivalent experience with evidence of exceptional ability
Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems
Understanding of low-level programming and hardware interfacing
Knowledge of real-time programming concepts and real-time operating systems
Ability to write efficient code under resource constraints (memory, CPU)
Experience with embedded system testing practices
Basic knowledge of digital and analog electronics
Willingness and ability to travel up to 20% including internationally
Excellent written and verbal communications in English
Benefits
Competitive Salary + Incentive Stock Options
Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees and their dependents, effective from the start of hire
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employees receive paid time off (PTO), paid sick days, and paid company holidays so they can rest, recharge, and take care of their health and personal needs.
Commuter Benefits
6-12 weeks 100% paid parental leave
Company
Amperesand
Amperesand operates as a grid infrastructure solution provider.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$92.45MKey Investors
Temasek Holdings,Walden CatalystMaterial Impact,Xora Innovation
2025-11-18Series A· $80M
2024-02-07Seed· $12.45M
Leadership Team
Sriram Vaisambhayana
Co-Founder
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