Senior Staff, Embedded Software Engineer
Posted:
19 September 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
17 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Description
Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company and a leading provider of solar battery and electric vehicle charging products. Founded in 2006 our innovative microinverter technology revolutionized solar power making it a safer more reliable and scalable energy source. Today the Enphase Energy System enables users to make use save and sell their own power. Enphase is also one of the most successful and innovative clean energy companies in the world with more than 80 million products shipped across 160 countries.
Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!
Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!
This role at Enphase requires working onsite 3 days a week with plans to transition back to a full 5 day in office schedule over time.
About the Role
Enphase is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer Embedded Software to serve as a technical authority and organizational leader within our Application Development this high-impact role you will provide strategic project leadership and architect the development of mission-critical C/C applications that power our core energy ecosystemincluding smart gateways and home energy management systems.
As a Senior Staff Engineer you wont just write code; you will directly lead software engineering teams define technical roadmaps and drive end-to-end project execution. A key part of your leadership role will be to understand introduce and evolve modern AI workflows into our software development lifecycleoptimizing how our engineering organization codes tests and delivers this position you will bridge the gap between complex energy management theory cutting-edge development workflows and high-performance production-grade Linux software.
What You Will Be Doing
- Team & Project Leadership: Direct software engineering teams through the entire development lifecycle. Define project scope manage sprints and software delivery timelines align engineering output with business milestones and cultivate a high-performing software development culture.
- Technical Leadership & Architecture: Define the high-level architecture for embedded Linux applications ensuring modularity scalability and sub-millisecond execution for power distribution logic.
- AI Workflow Innovation: Evaluate integrate and evolve modern AI tools and developer workflows (such as AI-assisted coding automated unit test generation and intelligent CI/CD pipelines) to accelerate team velocity and code quality.
- System Design: Lead the design of complex multi-threaded frameworks IPC mechanisms and state machines that interface across hardware drivers networking protocols and cloud layers.
- Strategic Problem Solving: Drive technical roadmaps resolve complex architectural bottlenecks and ensure software scalability matches evolving global grid requirements and next-generation smart-home demands.
What You Need to Bring
- Education & Experience: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or a related field with 12 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Software Leadership: Proven track record of leading software teams and managing complex projects from conceptual architecture to high-volume production deployment.
- Core Software Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in C/C and modern software engineering practices within embedded Linux environments.
- Modern Developer Workflows: Deep understanding of how to leverage AI-powered development tools workflows and methodologies to optimize coding efficiency automated testing and team throughput.
- Systems Architecture: Deep understanding of multi-threaded application design Inter-Process Communication (IPC) real-time operating constraints and hardware-to-software abstraction layers.
- Soft Skills: Outstanding mentorship skills with a passion for growing senior engineering talent coupled with excellent communication skills to align technical strategy with business executives.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Enphase is a global energy management technology company that provides residential and commercial solar plus storage solutions. We manufacture solutions spanning solar generation, energy storage, and web-based monitoring and control.