Director Embedded Systems
Core
Lead embedded engineering teams to build next-generation smart home devices and integrate them with Generac's power portfolio.
Role type
Senior IC/Lead embedded systems engineering manager
Builds
Smart thermostats, smart home devices, and backup generator integration
Domain
Smart home / Connected home / Energy management
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Embedded systems architecture, RTOS, embedded Linux, C/C++, CI/CD pipeline design, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, automated testing frameworks
Preferred skills
AI-assisted code generation strategies, hardware-integrated product development, scaling engineering organizations
Technologies
RTOS, embedded Linux, C, C++, CI/CD
Responsibilities
Drive end-to-end process development for planning, building, and shipping software; Lead and scale a high-performing team of software engineers; Guide automated validation efforts including CI/CD pipelines; Collaborate with electrical, cloud, and mobile teams throughout the product lifecycle; Own engagement with internal stakeholders and external partners; Develop deep product expertise to inform engineering decisions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leader with people management responsibilities
