Principal Embedded Software Engineer at Evgo in Los Angeles, CA | USD200,000-224,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

embedded linux

software development

feature ownership

system testing

ci/cd

tool development

Design, develop, test and maintain embedded Linux application software for DC fast charging products.
Maintain ownership of software features throughout development life cycle.
Support stakeholder, hardware and software requirements elicitation for DC fast charging products.
Perform and support system level testing and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues.
Support CI/CD system software to facilitate building, testing and distribution of production-level software.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Develop and support software tools used for development and testing.

Requirements

bs/ms

c/c++

embedded linux

ci/cd

agile

python

BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
Strong team player with great technical writing and communication skills
Experience with Python is a plus.
10+ years of industry experience developing C/C++ based applications on embedded Linux.
Experience with CI/CD using GitLab or similar framework (Jenkins, Circle CI).
Experience with unit test frameworks (e.g., Google Test).
Strong understanding of DC fast charging systems and their operation.
Experience with Agile development methodologies and bug tracking tools such as JAMA and Jira.
Experience with charging cloud protocol Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) is a plus.
Experience with Linux kernel drivers for hardware components is a plus.
Experience with charging protocols such as SAE 1772, DIN SPEC 70121, ISO 15118.
Experience with common build system frameworks (e.g., Make CMake).

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Training + Development

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Company

Overview

Founded 2010

Year of Establishment

Began amid California's push for clean-energy infrastructure.

$1.25B loan

DOE Loan Facility

Secured a significant $1.25 billion loan for accelerated expansion in December 2024.

1,000+ stations

National Charging Network

Operates over 1,000 DC high-power fast-charging stations across 35+ states.

350 kW chargers

Fast Charging Tech

Features advanced 350 kW DC fast-charging technology as part of their infrastructure.

Operates fast-charging hubs at retail, convenience, and travel-stop locations under their Owner-Operator and white-label eXtend models.
Formed standout partnerships with GM, Toyota, Amazon (Alexa integration), Chevron, Lyft, Hertz, and fleet operators.
Acquired Recargo/PlugShare in 2021, integrating mapping technology to enhance user navigation and station accessibility.

Culture + Values

Dignity, respect and maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct are the cornerstones on which our business and reputation have been built.
We succeed when the range of talent and backgrounds on our team grows and is supported by innovative leadership that builds a workplace where everyone is valued and empowered.
We lead with authenticity and celebrate success through our culture of recognition.
Our connection to our team is our most important asset.
Customer-centric focus, collaborative workplace, and innovative leadership.
A culture of operational excellence.
Mentoring and promoting our team members strengthens our commitment to retaining and rewarding people across our workforce.
Our growth as a business is rooted in our growth as a community.

Environment + Sustainability

860M electric miles

Electric Miles Powered

In 2024, the network powered over 860 million electric miles, significantly reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

340K metric tons

Carbon Footprint Reduction

In 2024, the network contributed to a reduction of over 340,000 metric tons of CO₂ in the U.S. carbon footprint.

100K metric tons

CO₂ Avoided

Since 2018, network operations have avoided over 100,000 metric tons of CO₂ emissions, equivalent to planting approximately 1.7 million trees.

1.7M trees

Equivalent Trees Planted

Avoided CO₂ emissions are equivalent to planting approximately 1.7 million trees, supporting reforestation efforts.

End-of-life chargers are recycled responsibly through R2-certified recycler Homeboy Recycling to harvest reusable parts and reduce waste.
Since 2019, network operations are powered by 100% renewable energy through matched purchases of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs).
EVgo celebrates milestones (e.g., 500,000 customer accounts) by partnering with One Tree Planted to support urban reforestation in 24 cities.
The network matches 100% of its electricity consumption with Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) purchases, ensuring sustainable energy use.

Inclusion & Diversity

fosters a workforce whose perspectives, experiences and backgrounds reflect its customers and driver communities.
teams are supported by mentoring and promotion programs aimed at career growth and retention.
supports small‑business vendors and a robust American supply chain.
DEI commitments include cultivating connections, dignity and respect, and operational excellence across diverse communities.

Articles

Contact – General Inquiries & Support

EV Charging Solutions for Businesses

EVgo Fleet Charging Solutions

Reddit: EVGO with Amazon hand to hand towards the moon

Company

Overview

Founded 2010

Year of Establishment

Began amid California's push for clean-energy infrastructure.

$1.25B loan

DOE Loan Facility

Secured a significant $1.25 billion loan for accelerated expansion in December 2024.

1,000+ stations

National Charging Network

Operates over 1,000 DC high-power fast-charging stations across 35+ states.

350 kW chargers

Fast Charging Tech

Features advanced 350 kW DC fast-charging technology as part of their infrastructure.

Operates fast-charging hubs at retail, convenience, and travel-stop locations under their Owner-Operator and white-label eXtend models.
Formed standout partnerships with GM, Toyota, Amazon (Alexa integration), Chevron, Lyft, Hertz, and fleet operators.
Acquired Recargo/PlugShare in 2021, integrating mapping technology to enhance user navigation and station accessibility.

Culture + Values

Dignity, respect and maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct are the cornerstones on which our business and reputation have been built.
We succeed when the range of talent and backgrounds on our team grows and is supported by innovative leadership that builds a workplace where everyone is valued and empowered.
We lead with authenticity and celebrate success through our culture of recognition.
Our connection to our team is our most important asset.
Customer-centric focus, collaborative workplace, and innovative leadership.
A culture of operational excellence.
Mentoring and promoting our team members strengthens our commitment to retaining and rewarding people across our workforce.
Our growth as a business is rooted in our growth as a community.

Environment + Sustainability

860M electric miles

Electric Miles Powered

In 2024, the network powered over 860 million electric miles, significantly reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

340K metric tons

Carbon Footprint Reduction

In 2024, the network contributed to a reduction of over 340,000 metric tons of CO₂ in the U.S. carbon footprint.

100K metric tons

CO₂ Avoided

Since 2018, network operations have avoided over 100,000 metric tons of CO₂ emissions, equivalent to planting approximately 1.7 million trees.

1.7M trees

Equivalent Trees Planted

Avoided CO₂ emissions are equivalent to planting approximately 1.7 million trees, supporting reforestation efforts.

End-of-life chargers are recycled responsibly through R2-certified recycler Homeboy Recycling to harvest reusable parts and reduce waste.
Since 2019, network operations are powered by 100% renewable energy through matched purchases of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs).
EVgo celebrates milestones (e.g., 500,000 customer accounts) by partnering with One Tree Planted to support urban reforestation in 24 cities.
The network matches 100% of its electricity consumption with Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) purchases, ensuring sustainable energy use.

Inclusion & Diversity

fosters a workforce whose perspectives, experiences and backgrounds reflect its customers and driver communities.
teams are supported by mentoring and promotion programs aimed at career growth and retention.
supports small‑business vendors and a robust American supply chain.
DEI commitments include cultivating connections, dignity and respect, and operational excellence across diverse communities.

Articles

Contact – General Inquiries & Support

EV Charging Solutions for Businesses

EVgo Fleet Charging Solutions

Reddit: EVGO with Amazon hand to hand towards the moon