Principal Software Engineer

EnerSys

. Design, develop, and support supervisory, monitoring, and control software for power conversion management systems .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeBurnaby • CanadaLead💰 CA$97,200 - CA$121,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing supervisory software for power conversion management systems, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, AI integration, and embedded microcontroller applications. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable software solutions while maintaining technical documentation and ensuring product quality.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science Or Electrical Engineering7+ Years Of Relevant Industry ExperienceObject-Oriented Programming In C#Experience With Linux-Based PlatformsCybersecurity Expertise Including IEC 62443

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Hard Skills

Object-Oriented ProgrammingEmbedded MicrocontrollersAI Platforms For Software DevelopmentUnit Testing And Test AutomationPower Conversion Management SystemsAgile/SCRUM MethodologiesDigital Control InterfacesSignal ProcessingControl AlgorithmsMultithreading Programming

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration With Team And StakeholdersAnalytical SkillsPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

AWSAzureVisual StudioVisual Studio CodeYoctoLinux Operating SystemCybersecurity Best PracticesPrivate Key InfrastructureIndustrial ProtocolsConnected Devices

Industry Keywords

Power ElectronicsIEC 62443SNMPModbusIEC61850CAN-BusSPII2CUARTTrusted Execution Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSAzureCyber SecurityJavaScriptLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and support supervisory, monitoring, and control software for power conversion management systems
Develop reliable, scalable, and cost-effective software solutions from concept through production
Implement software for system controllers and connected devices
Secure the system controller application and Linux operating system using cybersecurity, robustness, and reliability best practices
Use AI platforms to increase efficiency across software development
Contribute to architectural component development and improvement
Prepare and maintain technical documentation
Participate in verification and validation testing
Improve existing products and processes continuously
Implement unit tests and assist with test automation
Work with end users, product managers, and software test engineers to clarify feature behavior
Troubleshoot and resolve defects
Estimate effort and complexity for proposed features
Contribute to department strategic goals and direction
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and high-performance development teams to introduce designs into manufacturing on budget, on schedule, and within cost targets

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
At least 7 years of relevant industry experience
Experience with productizing Linux-based industrial/commercial platforms
Experience using AI platforms for agentic software development
Experience with AWS and Azure
Experience with cybersecurity, including IEC 62443, trusted execution environment on i.MX 8M Mini Applications Processors, encryption, security best practices, and private key infrastructure
Strong object-oriented programming skills in a language such as C#
Solid engineering experience with embedded microcontrollers
Excellent communication and presentation skills in English
Ability to collaborate with team and stakeholders to derive solution options
Strong analysis, problem-solving, design, and troubleshooting skills
Desired: Experience with Yocto; industrial protocols such as SNMP, Modbus, IEC61850, and CAN-bus; digital control interfaces such as SPI, I2C, and UART; electronics hardware/power systems; power electronics hardware with embedded microcontrollers; power conversion, signal processing, and control algorithms; Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code; multithreading, real-time, or asynchronous programming; Agile/SCRUM and R&D environments; JavaScript (AngularJS) and HTML

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid holidays
Sick time
Vacation time
Full benefit plan including extended medical, vision and dental
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Salary continuance plan
Tuition reimbursement plan
6% RRSP employer matching program