SOFTWARE ENGINEER PERMANENT ROLE, EXCELLENT SALARY PACKAGE DUNDEE/HYBRID Based in Dundee, ESS’s client was founded in 2019 with a mission to make a positive impact on the renewable energy sector. The company is dedicated to reducing carbon emissions and is playing a crucial role in introducing battery storage systems to the UK market. They offer a range of customisable battery storage solutions that help their customers optimise their energy use, reduce their carbon footprint, generate new revenue streams, and operate more efficiently. To further expand their operations, the company has recently opened a new facility in Dundee. As part of their growth strategy, they are now looking to hire a highly skilled Software Engineer. Role Designing and building control and management software for integration into the company’s portfolio of renewable energy products. Collaboration with other engineering disciplines and key stakeholders to design, test and deliver features and tools for existing and new product applications. Working on both in-house embedded technology and third-party integrations and APIs. Working to company process and industry best practise, with a drive for continuous improvement. Responsibilities Liaise with client’s project personnel, sub-contractors, suppliers, and certification bodies to ensure client’s project requirements are met. Design, develop and test software against requirements, company process and statutory regulations. Organise peer reviews of all work with relevant stakeholders in a timely fashion. Produce technical documentation including requirements specifications, design documents, test specifications and user manuals. Maintain excellent configuration management of all artefacts including software and documentation. Assist other engineering disciplines, operations and sales personnel when required. Attend company meetings, demonstrations and events, as and when required. Report progress to stakeholders according to defined team and company process. Skills and Experience Required: Proven Software Engineering experience Excellent problem solving skills Desire to learn and drive own professional development An established understanding and knowledge of coding in C++ and Python Experience with embedded software e.g. microprocessors Experience with developing software for Linux Ability to utilise Microsoft suite of Office applications, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio. Excellent organisational and communication skills Desirable: Languages: C++, Python, Javascript Industrial protocols such as MODBUS, MQTT Awareness of coding guidelines such as MISRA, Autosar Microprocessors: ESP32 Embedded Linux development TCP/IP networking Databases e.g. mysql, influxdb Interest in renewable energy technologies, EVs, Micro Grids, Virtual Power Plants Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: BSc / MSc in Computing Science or Software Engineering or equivalent technical discipline This is a superb opportunity to join a business that is not only successful but also making a positive impact on the environment. An excellent base salary and benefits package is on offer. To apply to this role please contact Zela Mole at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)