Senior Firmware Engineer – Digital Power Conversion & Control Systems
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Digital Power Firmware Development
Develop embedded firmware for digitally controlled power conversion systems including:
Intermediate Bus Converters (IBC)
Multiphase buck converters
Isolated and non-isolated DC-DC converters
GaN and SiC based power architectures
Implement digital control algorithms for voltage, current, and power regulation.
Develop firmware for:
PWM generation
Current balancing
Soft-start and sequencing
Fault protection
Telemetry and monitoring
Thermal management
Adaptive compensation and optimization
Design and optimize high-speed real-time control loops for high-efficiency power supplies.
DSP and Microcontroller Programming
Program and debug DSPs, ARM microcontrollers, and digital power controllers.
Develop low-level firmware drivers and hardware abstraction layers.
Optimize firmware for deterministic real-time performance.
Support firmware architecture scalability across multiple product platforms.
Work with FPGA or programmable logic interfaces when required.
Communication & System Management
Implement digital communication protocols including:
PMBus
I2C
SPI
UART
CAN
GPIO-based control interfaces
Develop telemetry, configuration, diagnostics, and fault logging features.
Support integration with system-level power management architectures.
Control Systems & Power Electronics Collaboration
Collaborate closely with the Lead Power Electronics Engineer on:
Digital control loop development
Compensation tuning
System stability analysis
Startup and transient optimization
Protection strategies
Assist with hardware bring-up, validation, and debugging of new power products.
Support control algorithm modeling and verification.
Validation & Product Development
Develop automated test and validation firmware tools.
Support lab characterization including:
Efficiency optimization
Dynamic response testing
EMI troubleshooting
Fault validation
Thermal characterization
Participate in prototype debugging and production release activities.
Support reliability and compliance testing activities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
- Strong experience with digital power conversion systems.
- Strong programming experience in:
- C
- Embedded real-time systems
- Experience programming:
- TI C2000 DSPs
- Microchip dsPIC
- STM32
- NXP or similar embedded controllers
- Strong understanding of:
- Switching power supply topologies
- Control theory
- Digital compensators
- PWM architectures
- ADC sampling techniques
- Power sequencing and protection
- Experience with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, analyzers, and power measurement systems.
- Experience debugging embedded systems in hardware environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with digitally controlled IBC architectures.
- Experience with AI server power delivery systems.
- Experience with multiphase VRM control.
- Knowledge of GaN and SiC power systems.
- Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink or control modeling tools.
- Experience with FPGA-assisted control systems.
- Experience implementing PMBus telemetry and datacenter power management features.
- Familiarity with power integrity and transient response optimization.
- Experience supporting high-current low-voltage power architectures.
- Desired Skills
- Strong analytical and debugging skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with hardware, magnetics, mechanical, and systems teams.
- Strong understanding of embedded architecture for scalable product development.
- Ability to work in fast-paced advanced power development environments.
- Self-driven with strong ownership mentality.
- Strong communication and technical documentation skills.
- Typical Applications
- AI accelerators
- GPU power delivery
- Hyperscale datacenter power systems
- Telecom infrastructure
- High-current low-voltage computing platforms
- Advanced distributed power architectures
Desired Skills
Strong analytical and debugging skills.
Ability to work cross-functionally with hardware, magnetics, mechanical, and systems teams.
Strong understanding of embedded architecture for scalable product development.
Ability to work in fast-paced advanced power development environments.
Self-driven with strong ownership mentality.
Strong communication and technical documentation skills.
Typical Applications
AI accelerators
GPU power delivery
Hyperscale datacenter power systems
Telecom infrastructure
High-current low-voltage computing platforms
Advanced distributed power architectures
About OmniOn Power
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