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Sr. Manager Embedded Software Development
NEXTracker
- United States
- United States
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Location: On-site 4x/week Fremont California Company: Nextracker Nextracker is the industry leader in smart solar tracking solutions, powering solar farms around the world with cutting-edge technology. Our mission is to advance the clean energy transition with innovation and integrity. Our Self Powered Controllers (SPCs) are distributed embedded systems deployed at scale across solar sites, controlling individual tracker rows and operating under strict power and reliability constraints. Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Software Development Manager to lead the development of the SPC software platform within our solar tracker product line. This is an on-site position based in Fremont California and will be responsible for managing a high-performing team of embedded firmware and edge software developers. This role involves technical leadership, hands-on guidance, and project ownership to ensure timely delivery of robust, reliable, and power-efficient software running on our SPC systems. You will play a critical role in the strategy and execution of software features that enable precise motion control, device autonomy, and reliable communication with Network Control Units (NCUs) across large-scale solar deployments. Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of software developers focused on the SPC embedded platform. Own and drive software project planning, prioritization, and delivery across multiple release cycles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, NCU, QA, manufacturing, and product management. Oversee task assignments, sprint planning, and progress tracking using agile methodologies. Ensure software quality through rigorous code reviews, testing practices, and embedded DevOps processes. Contribute to architectural decisions with a focus on reliability, power efficiency, and long-term maintainability. Drive team development through coaching, training, and performance feedback. Facilitate technical problem-solving and remove roadblocks for the team. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of software development experience, with 3+ years in a leadership or managerial role. Strong experience with embedded software development using C/C++ on microcontroller-based systems. Solid understanding of low-power design, real-time behavior, and hardware-software integration. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams delivering field-deployed embedded products. Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with wireless communication protocols such as Zigbee or similar mesh networks. Experience with bootloaders, firmware update mechanisms, and device lifecycle management. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines for embedded firmware and Git-based workflows. Understanding of distributed control systems and fault-tolerant design. Nextpower offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) participation including company matching, company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off, generous discretionary company bonuses, life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The annual salary range for this position is $210,000.00 - $230,000.00 dependent on level of experience. At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we're building the foundation for the world's next generation of clean energy infrastructure. Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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- English
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