Product Engineer at Rubicon Energy & Automation

Key Performance Areas:

Design and Development

Write firmware for:

• Microcontrollers (eg: STM / SAMD / PIC)
• Communications controllers (eg: ESP32)
• DSPs (eg: TMS320)
• Write software for:
• Single Board Computers (SBC) used in microgrid controllers

Day to Day

• Participate in and strongly contribute to sprints for the current workstream
• Work closely with cloud developers to integrate devices into cloud ecosystems
• Help to specify and design new software or firmware features
• Write documentation for the products worked on
• Design and perform tests for new hardware / software
• Assist customers in 2nd level support tickets
• Provide assistance to customers commissioning hardware

Teamwork and Collaboration

Work closely with the other development and tech support staff around the country to:

• Continuously improve technical internal and external communication.
• Provide support to resolve product issues.
• Investigate and document potential serial issues.
• Assist in product specification and development
• Participate in regular standups
• Continuously build and develop technical competency and skills.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required:

• Electronics, Electrical or Mechatronics engineering degree or advanced diploma or similar;
• Solid general understanding of electronic hardware.

2+ years’ experience in:

• Product Development; and / or
• Hardware development; and / or
• Software / firmware development

The following would all be advantageous in your application:

• Comfort with firmware and general programming in Languages such as Python, C, C++, Rust, Go etc.
• Design software and tools such as ALTIUM, Solid Works, Fusion 360 etc
• Familiarity with dev tools such as GIT, Jira and Confluence
• IoT development
• Familiarity with ESP, SAMD, PIC, ATMEGA, STM or other related microcontrollers
• Familiarity with DSPs such as TMS320
• Another relevant diploma or degree (e.g., renewable energy)
• Experience with industrial communications protocols and networks such as Modbus, RS485, Ethernet etc.