Job Description for Engineer - Firmware
Primary Objective of position:
Work independently on Embedded software development projects. Design, document and implement embedded software consists of control functions, communication protocols, drivers, local LCD user interface, and web page user interface running on Linux or open-source or a real-time operating system. These systems are used to control DC power system in telecommunications and data center applications.
Job Responsibility
- Leading project and coordinating the interface with other international design teams
- Contribute in project requirements
- Develop plans, and schedule
- Develop detailed level software design documents based on project requirement
- Develop software in C/C++ technologies and web pages
- Conduct software peer and code reviews.
- Recommend plan to improve software quality in products.
Job Requirements
- BE - Computer Science \ Electronics Engineering or Equivalent.
- 3-4 years of experience in embedded software development in Linux environment.
- C & C++ experience is a must.
- Real-time operating system experience is must.
- Application development & driver interfacing with RS-485 and communications. Modbus, CANOpen, Ethernet and TCP/IP protocol is must.
- Own the project and coordinate with functional contacts at different locations.
- Ability to develop readable, robust, reliable, well-structured code is a must
- Ability to review code for readability, and robust/reliable operation in an embedded system is a must.
- Ability to identify and correct embedded software problems like race conditions and re-entrancy issues is a must.
- Application development & driver interfacing with RS-485 and communications Modbus, CANOpen, Ethernet and TCP/IP protocol is preferred.
- Experience working with OpenBMC & Redfish APIs is preferred.
- Experience with CGI, Json, HTML, Ajax, jQuery is preferred.
- Power domain preferred.
- Web/CGI application background is a plus.
- CMMI Process Knowledge is preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English.
- Good Interpersonal skills & Strong Team Player.
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength
VERTIV BEHAVIORS
• Own it
• Act with urgency
• Foster a customer-first mindset
• Think big and execute
• Lead by example
• Drive continuous improvement
• Learn and seek out development
• Promote transparent & open communication
About Vertiv
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Skills Required
- Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent
- 3–4 years of embedded software development experience in a Linux environment
- C and C++ experience
- Experience with real-time operating systems
- Application development and driver interfacing using RS-485, Modbus, CANOpen, Ethernet, and TCP/IP
- Ability to own projects and coordinate with functional contacts across locations
- Ability to develop readable, robust, reliable, well-structured embedded code
- Ability to conduct code reviews for readability, robustness, and reliability
- Ability to identify and correct embedded software issues including race conditions and re-entrancy problems
- Experience with OpenBMC and Redfish APIs
- Experience with CGI, JSON, HTML, Ajax, and jQuery
- Power-domain experience
- Web or CGI application background
- CMMI process knowledge
- Effective written and spoken English communication
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
Vertiv Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vertiv and has not been reviewed or approved by Vertiv.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with standard medical, dental, and vision plans plus wellness and mental-health resources. Core offerings also include disability and life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid holidays and PTO typical of large employers, and many U.S. salaried roles feature flexible or "unlimited" PTO approaches. These programs are part of a structured, global total rewards framework.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair at start for many office-based, engineering, and field service roles, and total compensation packages are viewed as stable. In some hourly manufacturing settings, overtime opportunities help boost overall earnings.
Vertiv Insights
What We Do
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to ensure its customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs approximately 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com.
