Manager, Embedded Software Engineering at Eos Energy Enterprises in Edison, NJ

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About Eos Energy Enterprises Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. is accelerating the shift to American energy independence with positively ingenious solutions that transform how the world stores power. Our breakthrough Znyth™ aqueous zinc battery was designed to overcome the limitations of conventional lithium-ion technology. It is safe, scalable, efficient, sustainable, manufactured in the U.S., and the core of our innovative systems that today provides utility, industrial, and commercial customers with a proven, reliable energy storage alternative for 3 to 12-hour applications. Eos was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Edison, New Jersey. For more information about Eos (NASDAQ: EOSE), visit eose.com . Eos is at the forefront of developing advanced embedded solutions for energy storage and management. The Manager of Embedded Software Engineering will lead a team of talented engineers in designing, developing, and optimizing firmware for Battery Management Systems (BMS) tailored to the Eos battery technologies, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards such as UL 1998, UL 60730 Annex H, etc. The Manager of Embedded Software Engineering is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, technical execution, and team performance in the development of embedded firmware for the Eos BMS. This role involves managing a team of engineers using the V-model of software design, driving safety-critical compliance with UL 60730 Annex H, and ensuring seamless integration of firmware with hardware components like STM32 microcontrollers, CAN/CANFD, RS-485 protocols, ADC-s, etc. Responsibilities Lead Firmware Development for BMS: Oversee the design, documentation, development, and maintenance of embedded firmware for generations of Eos Battery Management Systems, ensuring adherence to the V-model and compliance with UL 60730 Annex H functional safety standards. Team Management: Manage, mentor, and develop a team of embedded software engineers, setting performance goals, allocating resources, and fostering a collaborative, innovative environment. Drive Safety and Compliance: Ensure the implementation of diagnostics, fail-safe mechanisms, and safety features (e.g., overvoltage/undervoltage protection, electrolyte monitoring) in BMS firmware, aligning with UL 60730 Annex H requirements. Strategic Oversight of Communication Protocols: Guide the team in designing and implementing communication interfaces (e.g., CAN/CANFD, RS-485, I2C) for real-time data transmission and control of battery systems. Collaborate on Hardware-Software Integration: Partner with electronics engineering leads to ensure robust integration of firmware with BMS hardware, including sensors, ADCs, and power electronics, while overseeing validation and performance testing. Hardware-Software Integration: Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure proper integration of firmware with BMS hardware components, including sensors, and power electronics, conducting safety validation and performance testing. Process Improvement: Develop and refine embedded software engineering processes to enhance efficiency, reliability, and scalability of BMS development. Documentation and Standards: Oversee the creation of comprehensive technical documentation (e.g., design specifications, test plans, compliance reports) and ensure traceability and quality per V-model methodologies. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with other departments (e.g., product management, etc.) to align embedded software efforts with company goals and support troubleshooting tools and commissioning processes. Roadmap Development: Contribute to the strategic planning of future BMS product features and enhancements, aligning with Eos’ clean energy mission. Ensure a safe work environment by following health and safety guidelines and policies. Root Cause Analysis: Lead investigations into firmware-related failures, implementing corrective actions to improve system reliability. Champion a cultu