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Senior Firmware Engineer – Digital Power Conversion & Control Systems

OmniOn Power
USA
Full-time
Senior · 7+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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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

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