IoT Edge Firmware Development Lead

Job Description:

At Pentair, you will work along-side passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, inspiring people to move, improve and enjoy life’s essential resources for happier, healthier lives. From our residential and business water solutions to our sustainable innovations and applications, our 10,500 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help improve lives and the environment around the world.

We have an opportunity for a IoT Edge Firmware Development Lead to join our Apex, NC team.

You will:

• Serve as firmware development leader to help design, define, implement, document, and deliver hardware-agnostic edge device firmware.
• Own edge device firmware, embedded applications running on edge device, and interfaces enabling cloud connectivity.
• Technical responsibility for edge firmware development, feature enhancement and firmware maintenance for edge devices in production.
• Architecture responsibility to ensure code modularity and portability, optimal design patterns and methods, security, testability, and supportability by applying strong object-oriented principles, data isolation, communication patterns, and unit test implementation/integration strategies.
• Ensure technical alignment of global development and QA resources to execute on project deliverables and commitments.

Key Qualifications: 

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering
• 12+ years’ experience in firmware development of Linux based embedded devices preferably using ARM 32/64-bit architecture.
• 7+ years’ experience in embedded development for IoT device and edge for connectivity with a cloud backend.
• Experience with cybersecurity best practices related to Linux/C++ based development libraries.
• 7+ years of experience in coding and debugging in C++ Linux preferably with ARM devices.
• Expertise in Embedded systems multitasking patterns, IPC mechanism like shared memory, pipes and sockets, semaphores, multithreading, and synchronization in C++ Linux environment.
• Expertise in developing and utilizing APIs.

Compensation:

For this full-time position working at this location, the anticipated annualized base pay range will be from $110,700 - $205,600 / year. At Pentair, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. Pentair considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, work location, and other relevant business or organizational needs.

This position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as, annual incentive bonus.

Benefits:

As a Pentair employee, you would enjoy a wide array of benefit options to help keep you and your family healthy and protected, health benefits, a generous 401(k), employee stock purchase program, disability benefits, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, parental leave, caregiver leave, tuition reimbursement, plus paid time off and wellness programs to encourage a healthy work/life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.