Ecolab RD&E Software Engineering team is responsible for delivering solutions for Ecolab’s IoT devices which will deliver the data to develop the insights which allow our customers to be cleaner, healthier and safer.  As part of this commitment you will work with our stakeholders across the Institutional sector.  The solutions you develop will be part of Ecolab’s global portfolio of products and solutions.

The Firmware Engineer will develop designs, PoC, and applications that support Ecolab’s digital transformation within the IoT domain.  You will be part of a dynamic team and utilize a variety of technologies to solve Ecolab’s most advanced IoT problems.  The environment is dynamic, the candidate will have demonstrated the ability to work independently or as part of a team.  The work we do every day affects our customers and the world around you.

What’s in it For You:

• As part of a dynamic team you will help identify new technologies and solutions that can be used to assist our customers solve their current and future problems

• Grow in new technologies and responsibilities.  There are many different opportunities to grow your skill set and experiences. 

• Flexible, independent work environment where you will work with other team members to build applications that interact with Ecolab’s equipment and provide value to our field customers.

• Opportunity for a long-term advanced career path

• Access to best in class resources, tools, and technology

• Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety, sustainability, inclusiveness, and performance

• Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more! 

What You Will Do:

• Develop code, support architectures, document designs, and create Proof of Concepts to develop applications that create Ecolab’s dispensing and IoT equipment system

• Work with team members to integrate software and hardware developed by other Ecolab divisions

• Work with software team members to integrate full stack IoT end node solutions

• Participate in SCRUM/Agile software development process

• Work with product owners to define and document User Stories including Acceptance Criteria

• Apply DevOps practices to efficiently work with Ecolab’s multidisciplinary teams

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or applicable technical degree

• 2 or more years in C or C++ in embedded firmware development

• Experience in Microcontroller-based board/application development

• Experience with embedded RTOS and bare-metal development

• Experience in serial communication protocols, such as UART, SPI, I2C

• Experience with Serial protocols

• Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in ARM based microcontrollers, such as ST Micro, NXP, or Silicon Labs EFM.

• Experience in Modbus RTU/TCP or CANBus

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.