WHAT DO WE EXPECT YOU WILL BRING TO BIG ASS BATTERY?

Are you ready to plug into a company that’s buzzing with energy? At Big Ass Battery, we’re looking for people who are positively charged! You’re the type who thrives in a fast-paced, ambitious environment where the future’s wide open and innovation is abundant. You’re not just curious; you’re passionate to make things better every day and you know to keep your cool under pressure. Bonus points if you have a green heart. If this sounds like you, here’s what we think you should bring to the table:

• You’ve got a Bachelor degree in electronics, mechatronics, software engineering, computer science, or something similarly electrifying
• Hands-On Hero; you’re not afraid to get your hands dirty. Tinkering? Troubleshooting? Bring it on!
• You know your way around C++ and can code like a pro
• Source code management is your bread and butter; you understand Git as well as the back of your multimeter
• Python Power: You’re fluent in Python, whether for scripting, building, or tackling problems faster than a Tesla in ludicrous mode
• You’ll need to be able to connect with a diverse team because of that you’re fluent in English
• You’re thirsty for knowledge and excited to dive into new tech. We want people who keep their minds charged up
• You understand and embrace the Agile methodology, we move fast, and you’re ready to pivot when needed
• Familiarity with PLC and/or embedded Linux is a big plus
• You’ve got a solid understanding of electrical engineering. This helps you work seamlessly with our hardware engineers and suppliers – after all, it’s all about making powerful connections

At Big Ass Battery we aim to realize an emissions-free future and kick fossil fueled energy sources to the curb. We do this by developing cutting edge battery energy storage solutions in a rapidly evolving market. You will work on existing systems that need to be maintained and continuously improved and updated. But there is also a huge opportunity to work on new products and features for upcoming systems. We work with the most modern version of C++ adopting modern practices and frameworks with a technology stack that’s open to change. Now and again you get the chance to experiment with new tooling and frameworks such as f.e. Rust. Our product development is in line with the V-cycle with approaches of system engineering. As Senior Embedded Software Engineer you can work on a variety of topics such as:

• remote condition monitoring
• data analytics where you gain insights from a fleet of battery systems (a whole lot of datapoints are guaranteed)
• automation scripts and automated testing using Python
• control algorithms for battery balancing
• thermal management and power converter control
• battery optimization research and implementation
• product development of safety critical systems

Whatever you pick as your field(s) of interest you can enjoy the full cycle from concept to implementation Your job is focused on but not limited to:

• Pioneer, create and build new features in our battery system software platform
• Achieve new levels of software stability by sharing knowledge and by optimizing and fixing code for performance and maintainability
• Contributing tools to the team that bring us to the next level and improve our way of working
• Help the team manage and meet expectations by guiding and coaching your colleagues, be their rock!
• We are one Bad Ass team and for that reason, while scaling, we expect you to support our fault service at least twice a year