Embedded Linux Engineer - Platform Software -

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Hiring Remotely in India
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Junior
Automotive
The Role
Develop embedded systems for an EV charging platform, focusing on software architecture, design, implementation, and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor others, and lead projects.
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About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.

At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Reports To

Manager, Embedded Software

What You Will Be Doing
ChargePoint is looking for an outstanding engineer interested in applying a broad skill-set toward building cutting-edge software for a next generation vehicle charging platform. You will architect, design, implement, and test new systems in a rapidly evolving problem-space.
What You Will Bring to ChargePoint
  • Work on platform software including Linux kernel, and communication interfaces such as CAN, RS-232/485, I2C, SPI, Ethernet etc.
  • Wireless networking knowledge, including LTE, Wi-Fi, and BLE
  • Collaborate cross-functionally and globally with hardware, manufacturing and other software teams to define specifications, features, and APIs
  • Participate in design and code reviews, as well as mentor other members of the team
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in developing embedded system products using C/C++
  • Expert-level C/C++ coding in a Linux/RTOS environment is a requirement
  • Experience with Linux BSP platform including custom board bring up, U-Boot, kernel, device drivers, file systems (ext4, UBIFS, JFFS2), sound system (ALSA), Camera, and system software
  • Experience performing kernel bumps and securing Linux systems
  • Experience in asynchronous event driven architecture and developing scalable and latency-optimized distributed application services
  • Proficient with buildroot, GCC, toolchain, Make, CMake, git, gdb
  • Exposure in connectivity architecture using Wireless (Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC), and wired (Ethernet) interfaces a plus
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to make critical system-level design decisions and drive projects from start to finish with minimal supervision
  • Experience with ARM based MCU development in C/C++ on real-time OS is a plus
  • Working with EV / EVSE products is a plus
Location

Gurgaon, India


We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. 

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes and supports all qualified individuals. In alignment with this commitment, we ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations throughout the employment process.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to access any other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at [email protected].

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. 
Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of experience in developing embedded system products using C/C++
  • Expert-level C/C++ coding in a Linux/RTOS environment
  • Experience with Linux BSP platform including custom board bring up, U-Boot, kernel, etc.
  • Experience performing kernel bumps and securing Linux systems
  • Experience in asynchronous event-driven architecture
  • Proficient with buildroot, GCC, toolchain, Make, CMake, git, gdb

ChargePoint Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ChargePoint and has not been reviewed or approved by ChargePoint.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is presented as comprehensive, with full medical, dental, and vision plus programs like EAP, life/AD&D, disability, and tax‑advantaged FSAs/HSAs. This core coverage serves as a strong foundation even when other elements feel mixed.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Employees can participate in an ESPP and may receive discretionary equity awards, and commentary highlights equity as a meaningful part of total compensation. In a stock‑centric pay mix, this can provide upside for those who value equity exposure.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits On‑site EV charging, stocked kitchens, pet‑friendly offices, and fitness amenities are called out as everyday perks. These lifestyle benefits align with the company’s mission and can enhance the day‑to‑day experience for office‑based staff.

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The Company
Campbell, CA
968 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Electric mobility is the smart choice. We make it the easy one, too. So easy that someone plugs into our network every 2 seconds. Since 2007, we’ve focused solely on building the best electric vehicle (EV) charging experience for everyone involved in the shift to electric. Join us in shaping the future of mobility. If you'd like to learn more about what it's like to build the new fueling network, check out our Engineering Blog: www.chargepoint.com/engineering

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