Power Electronics Software Developer | Software-Entwickler Leistungselektronik (m/w/d)
KACO new energy GmbH
Job Summary
As a Power Electronics Software Developer at KACO new energy, you will play a vital role in the energy transition by developing and refining software for grid-connected and island inverters, including DC/DC converters for photovoltaics, battery systems, and fuel cells. Your daily responsibilities will span the entire software lifecycle, from analyzing requirements and defining architectures to coding real-time software in C/C++ and implementing control algorithms. You will also conduct integration tests on physical hardware and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) systems. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy hardware-proximate programming and want to work with cutting-edge renewable energy technologies. The position offers a unique opportunity to work within an innovative medium-sized company atmosphere while benefiting from the backing of Siemens as its parent company, ensuring a stable yet dynamic professional environment.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a comparable technical qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in developing hardware-proximate and real-time software using C/C++
- Experience in digital signal processing and control technology specifically for power electronics
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and Bash for automated testing
- Professional experience in software engineering processes including requirements engineering, version control, and testing procedures
- Experience with Agile methods and DevOps mindsets is preferred
- Experience using generative AI in a development context is considered an advantage
Languages
Additional
- Knowledge of grid-feed and island inverters for PV and battery systems is required. Candidates should be familiar with hardware components in the power electronics sector.
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