Job Description
Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we're all about propelling the next generation of leaders forward. We are driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future. We deliver innovative solutions that make our customers' lives easier-helping them power, protect, and intelligently manage their homes and businesses. To do this, we need creative and talented people to join our company.
We offer a dynamic work environment and a unified and inclusive culture. NRG fosters a strong sense of belonging that leads to better collaboration and business performance. Our company programs are designed to help employees develop the skills they need for success now and in the future. In everything we do, we aim to champion our employees and bring value to our customers, investors and society.
More information is available at www.nrg.com. Connect with NRG on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.
Summary:
The software engineer should have experience in embedded Linux based systems. Working in an environment of collaboration. The engineer must be a self-starter. Be ready to tackle issues in bash scripts, embedded Python code, C/C++, and Rust. This person may also be involved in finding solutions for mobile devices and cloud-based issues.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Reduce support cost by resolving bugs and issues in the current software.
- Work on reducing technical debt and determine what is and is not debt that needs to be worked on.
- Triage systems in the field to determine issues and generate tickets for work.
Required Skills, Experience & Education:
- BS or later advanced degree
- 10 years or more experience in Embedded Linux
- 10 years or more software development in Python, C/C++, OpenWRT, Rust, mobile development for IoS and Android.
- 5 years or more in Embedded Linux based devices.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Works well in a team environment.
Preferred Skills, Experience & Education:
- BS or later advanced degree
- 10 years or more experience in Embedded Linux
- 10 years or more software development in Python, C/C++, OpenWRT, Rust, mobile development for IoS and Android.
- 5 years or more in Embedded Linux based devices.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Works well in a team environment.
Learn about the Vivint Culture and why it's a great place to grow your career!
Here are some highlighted perks you should ask us about:
- Free daily lunch and drinks on site
- Paid holidays and flexible paid time away
- Employee/Friends/Family Discounts
- Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables
- Medical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical Hotline
- 401(k) + Employer Match
- Employee Resource Groups
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf)
Official description on file with Talent.
Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we're all about propelling the next generation of leaders forward. We are driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future. We deliver innovative solutions that make our customers' lives easier-helping them power, protect, and intelligently manage their homes and businesses. To do this, we need creative and talented people to join our company.
We offer a dynamic work environment and a unified and inclusive culture. NRG fosters a strong sense of belonging that leads to better collaboration and business performance. Our company programs are designed to help employees develop the skills they need for success now and in the future. In everything we do, we aim to champion our employees and bring value to our customers, investors and society.
More information is available at www.nrg.com. Connect with NRG on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.
Summary:
The software engineer should have experience in embedded Linux based systems. Working in an environment of collaboration. The engineer must be a self-starter. Be ready to tackle issues in bash scripts, embedded Python code, C/C++, and Rust. This person may also be involved in finding solutions for mobile devices and cloud-based issues.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Reduce support cost by resolving bugs and issues in the current software.
- Work on reducing technical debt and determine what is and is not debt that needs to be worked on.
- Triage systems in the field to determine issues and generate tickets for work.
Required Skills, Experience & Education:
- BS or later advanced degree
- 10 years or more experience in Embedded Linux
- 10 years or more software development in Python, C/C++, OpenWRT, Rust, mobile development for IoS and Android.
- 5 years or more in Embedded Linux based devices.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Works well in a team environment.
Preferred Skills, Experience & Education:
- BS or later advanced degree
- 10 years or more experience in Embedded Linux
- 10 years or more software development in Python, C/C++, OpenWRT, Rust, mobile development for IoS and Android.
- 5 years or more in Embedded Linux based devices.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Works well in a team environment.
Learn about the Vivint Culture and why it's a great place to grow your career!
Here are some highlighted perks you should ask us about:
- Free daily lunch and drinks on site
- Paid holidays and flexible paid time away
- Employee/Friends/Family Discounts
- Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables
- Medical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical Hotline
- 401(k) + Employer Match
- Employee Resource Groups
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf)
Official description on file with Talent.
About Vivint
Vivint is a leading smart home company in North America. Vivint delivers an integrated smart home system with in-home consultation, professional installation and support delivered by its Smart Home Pros, as well as 24/7 customer care and monitoring. Dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services, Vivint serves more than 1.8 million customers throughout the U.S. and Canada.Vivint was named by Forbes as the “Best Home Security Company of 2022” as well as making Forbes’ list of “Best Employers for Diversity 2022”. The company is the largest tech employer in Utah while being Newsweek’s Top 100 “Most Loved Workplaces” in the US for 2021 and is on Inc Magazine’s Best Led Companies list.
For more information, visit www.vivint.com.
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