Senior Manager - Embedded Software

About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead the design and development of our cloud-connected charging stations
• The team develops system software for services that implement the core business logic, user interfaces, and cloud based management.
• Manage a team of engineers who are designing new products and supporting sustaining products.
• Collaborate with members of several cross-functional teams such as other SW teams, HW, Mechanical, Regulatory, Test, Product and Support teams during the product development lifecycle.
• Work closely with the SQA team to build out our automated testing infrastructure.
• Evangelize and promote engineering best practices by actively reviewing software code, design and architecture, code metrics.
• Coordinate software delivery schedules and drive teams to meet committed delivery dates
• Recruit top engineering talent.
• Lead, coach and mentor direct reports to foster personal growth and teamwork.
• Maintain and foster a collaborative and challenging work environment

Requirements

• 5+ years managing a software development team.
• 7+ years of experience in developing embedded system products using C/C++, Python.
• Demonstrated ability and inclination to make critical system-level design decisions and drive projects from start to finish.
• Demonstrated ability to hire, manage and retain top talent to deliver on milestones.
• Good systems level knowledge in a distributed systems environment
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Familiarity with embedded build environments - Yocto, buildroot, GCC, toolchain, Make, CMake, git, gdb, core dumps.
• Exposure in connectivity architecture using Wireless (Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC), and wired (Ethernet, CAN) interfaces is a plus.
• Experience with modern C++ is a big plus.
• Experience with event loops and asynchronous event-driven applications in a Linux target environment is a big plus.
• Working with EV / EVSE products is a big plus

Location

UK, NL, DE, Austria, France

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. 
Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.

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