Sr. Software Engineer

4 weeks ago


Houston, United States Sungrid Solutions Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

SunGrid is one of the world’s leading Battery Energy Storage Solutions providers. The excellence we bring to our work and to our workplace recognizes SunGrid as a growing, value-added partner globally. We’re in a period of explosive growth and have dozens of exciting careers available right now at our Houston, Calgary, Cambridge, and Toronto offices.

The SunGrid team has unparalleled experience in designing, constructing, and building utility-scale solar and energy storage projects globally. We utilize the foremost technological energy storage manufacturers that allow for high-quality, cost-effective energy solutions.

The success of any project ultimately comes down to the quality of the people involved, and high standards for recruiting and retaining top talent are paramount for efficient operations on all levels of the organization.

Our opportunities are ideal for those who share our excitement to create better energy for tomorrow and a sustainable world alongside the world’s most talented Project Execution Teams and Engineers.

ROLE SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer with expertise in C, C++, and Java programming languages, as well as experience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and RTAC (Real-Time Automation Controller) systems. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions for our organization's automation systems. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the advancement of our automation offerings. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of industrial automation systems, strong programming skills, and the ability to lead complex projects from conception to implementation.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Regular attendance, by the company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position.
  • Software Development:
    • Design, develop, and implement software applications using C, C++, and Java programming languages.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into software designs.
    • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following coding standards and best practices.
    • Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
    • Develop and implement control algorithms, communication protocols, and user interfaces.
  • PLC and RTAC Integration:
    • Interface with PLC and RTAC systems to develop software modules that control, monitor, and optimize automation processes.
    • Implement communication protocols and interfaces (e.g., Modbus, DNP3.0, Profibus, Ethernet/IP) for seamless integration with automation systems.
    • Develop software solutions for data exchange and synchronization between automation systems and external devices or software interfaces.
  • Testing and Debugging:
    • Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software applications to ensure reliability and quality.
    • Collaborate with the QA (Quality Assurance) team to ensure optimal performance, functionality, and user experience.
    • Identify and resolve software-related issues promptly and efficiently. Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner.
    • Conduct system integration, testing, and validation to ensure seamless operation.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    • Create, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, user manuals, release notes, and technical guides.
    • Provide regular reports and updates on software development progress to the project team and stakeholders.
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of software development activities.
  • Continuous Learning and Innovation:
    • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in software engineering, PLC, and RTAC systems.
    • Continuously explore and propose innovative ideas to improve software functionality, efficiency, and performance.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in automation technology.
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  • Lead and manage multiple projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specifications.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, power systems, software engineering, or a related field.
  • Years of Experience: 7+ years of experience
  • Strong proficiency in C, C++, Python and Java programming languages.
  • Experience in developing software solutions that integrate with PLC and RTAC systems.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols and interfaces such as Modbus, DNP, OPC UA/DA, Profibus, or Ethernet/IP.
  • Solid understanding of software development principles, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with SCADA systems and HMI development.
  • Experience with software testing, debugging, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., GitHub) and software development tools.
  • Proficient in Jira, DevOps &?Agile project management tools.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
  • Proven track record of leading successful projects in an industrial automation setting.
  • Experience with safety-critical systems and compliance with industry standards (e.g., IEC 61508, ISO 13849).
  • Experience with cloud-based monitoring and control solutions.
  • Knowledge of NERC CIP standards.
  • Experience in PV, Wind & BESS EMS/SCADA product development.


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