Embedded software field engineer.
About us
At simpl.energy we’re on a mission to accelerate decarbonisation through electrification despite existing limitations of our electricity grids. We do so by providing insights into our customers' power peaks and by mitigating them through smart control of flexible assets like batteries, charging stations, heat pumps, and more. The combination of our cloud-hosted energy management system (EMS) and local gateway enables doing so at scale.
About the role
Are you passionate about tackling global warming and optimizing energy systems? Do you enjoy working directly with customers, developing cutting-edge embedded software, and making a real impact in the energy sector? Then we’re looking for you!
As an Embedded software field engineer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining embedded software for our energy management applications. You’ll work closely with our cloud engineers, fellow embedded developers, and customers to build new features, troubleshoot issues, and enhance our system’s security. Since this role is customer-facing, you’ll also be in direct contact with clients, helping them integrate and optimize our technology and act as second-line customer support.
Key responsibilities
Develop and maintain embedded software using Rust for energy management applications.
Collaborate with our cloud engineers, your fellow embedded software engineers, and our clients to build new features and debug issues.
Work on communication protocols like Modbus and P1 for real-time energy data acquisition.
Make our controller super secure against cyberattacks.
Support installations across the Netherlands, with potential expansion to European sites in the future.
Second-line customer support.
Skills & requirements
Proficiency in Rust (must-have).
Degree in Embedded Systems, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering.
Hands-on experience in embedded software development.
Passionate about tackling global warming and optimizing energy systems.
Willing to travel across the Netherlands and, in the future, Europe to support installations
Proficient in English
Big bonus: Experience with Modbus and P1 protocols.
Big bonus: Strong understanding of Linux-based embedded systems.
Big bonus: Prior experience in security implementation for embedded systems.
Big bonus: Knowledge of electronics, such as PCB design.
Big bonus: Deep knowledge about IP networking.
Big bonus: Understanding of control theory.
Big bonus: Proficient in Dutch.
Compensation
Competitive salary package including a solid share-based component to benefit from the potential upside. Besides, we offer travel compensation for commuting and customer visits. Also, compensation for courses to improve your skills (including soft skills). Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday drinks with your colleagues and a remarkable yearly trip with the whole team.
How to apply
Send your resume/LinkedIn profile and motivation to [email protected]; next we schedule an interview followed by a test case.
Contractors and recruiters need not apply.