Teams at Pivotal Systems

Leads the quality engineering function across hardware and software product development. Develops quality strategy, oversees automated and manual testing, improves development processes, ensures ISO and regulatory compliance, establishes quality metrics, manages quality risks, and builds a high-performing team. Partners with engineering, product, and operations teams to integrate quality throughout the software development life cycle and improve customer satisfaction.

Leads architecture, design, validation, troubleshooting, and production transfer of high-power electronics for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Responsibilities include converter and motor-drive design, magnetics, controls, thermal and EMI/EMC analysis, PCB reviews, laboratory testing, simulation, root-cause analysis, supplier qualification, manufacturing support, technical standards, and mentoring engineers.

Develops low-level embedded software, including firmware, bootloaders, device drivers, device trees, kernel configurations, and system services. Optimizes resource-constrained systems and performs hardware-software integration using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG, and in-circuit debugging tools. Maintains embedded build systems, toolchains, automated builds, and secure firmware updates while collaborating with hardware and firmware engineering teams.