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Controls Firmware Engineer

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Job Location:

Seattle, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 120000 - 165000
Experience Required: 5years
Posted: 17 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

EPG is currently seeking a Controls / Firmware Engineer for one of our partners that is an established high-voltage battery and power-electronics company bringing technology proven in demanding high-reliability applications to a new backup-power product for AI data this position you will own the embedded controls and firmware that tie the battery converter and rack together and make the system run and fail-safe.


Responsibilities
  • Own the control architecture tying BMS power converter and rack power management together.
  • Write charge/discharge algorithms and mode transitions (grid-tied UPS islanded).
  • Build fault detection protection and graceful-degradation logic.
  • Implement communications to datacenter IT (Modbus CANbus PMBus).
  • Own hardware-in-the-loop and system-level testing.


Requirements
  • BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
  • 5 years of embedded controls or firmware for power systems.
  • Real-time control of power converters or BMS.
  • Embedded C/C with CANbus and/or Modbus.
  • This role is onsite in the Pacific Northwest. Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship (US Persons only export-control requirement).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Datacenter power/IT protocols (PMBus Redfish SNMP).
  • Aerospace or automotive controls adaptable to stationary systems.
  • Functional safety (IEC 61508 ISO 26262).




Benefits
  • Competitive salary relocation assistance fully paid healthcare and a strong 401(k) match.
  • Own the control brain of a clean-sheet 800V product.
  • Build on technology already proven in demanding high-reliability applications.



Required Skills:

BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering. 5 years of embedded controls or firmware for power systems. Real-time control of power converters or BMS. Embedded C/C with CANbus and/or Modbus. This role is onsite in the Pacific Northwest. Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship (US Persons only export-control requirement). Preferred Qualifications Datacenter power/IT protocols (PMBus Redfish SNMP). Aerospace or automotive controls adaptable to stationary systems. Functional safety (IEC 61508 ISO 26262).


Required Education:

BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering.