Shape the Future of Sustainable Energy with Pixii

Are you passionate about driving the green energy transition? Do you want to make a real impact from day one while working on cutting-edge technology? Join us at Pixii as our new Senior Software Control Engineer --- a key role at the heart of innovation in energy storage and power conversion.

About the Role: Software Control Engineer & Release Coordinator

As part of our dynamic R&D team, you'll play a central role in the development, maintenance, and structured release of control firmware for our power conversion systems---including AC inverters and DC-DC converters. This position combines deep technical work in embedded systems and power electronics with ownership of our software release processes.

Your mission? To ensure our firmware is innovative, reliable, and always aligned with business goals---while collaborating closely with teams across the company.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead the design and development of control firmware for Pixii’s power electronics systems

• Develop advanced real-time control strategies for grid-forming and grid-following applications

• Maintain and debug existing firmware, ensuring high reliability and performance

• Collaborate with production and field teams to resolve firmware-related challenges

• Support certification processes and contribute to design specifications and documentation

• Drive the full software release lifecycle, using GitLab to plan, track, and execute releases

• Coordinate release plans with stakeholders across Product Management, Sales, Application, and Customer teams

• Document version histories, change logs, and release timelines clearly and consistently

What we’re looking for:

You’re inspired by the future of the power grid and excited to take on complex technical challenges. You’re hands-on, collaborative, and ready to make an impact.

Qualifications:

• M.Sc or Ph.D in electrical engineering, control engineering, computer science, or similar

• 3+ years of experience working with embedded software in power electronics

• Strong real-time C programming skills and familiarity with GitLab workflows

• Knowledge of MISRA standards, grid codes (VDE, UL), and certification processes

• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and static code analysis tools

Personal Qualities:

• Structured, self-driven, and quality-focused

• Proactive team player who drives processes forward

• Curious and adaptable in a fast-paced, innovative environment

• Strong communicator in English---both verbal and written

• Open to occasional travel and new challenges

What we offer:

• A chance to work at one of Norway’s most exciting and fast-growing tech companies

• Meaningful, varied work in a cross-disciplinary, international team

• Competitive compensation with solid pension and insurance benefits

• Flexible, modern office environment designed for collaboration and growth

• Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression

Ready to make an impact?

At Pixii, we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and has the opportunity to thrive. If you're passionate and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply---even if you don’t meet every single requirement.

You’ll have the flexibility to choose your preferred workspace: either our brand-new, modern office in central Drammen (just steps from the train station), or our beautiful seaside location at Andøya in Kristiansand.

To apply, please use the link provided.
For any questions, feel free to reach out to Erik Myhre at erik.myhre@pixii.com. Please note that, due to GDPR regulations, we can only accept applications submitted through our recruitment system.

All inquiries will be handled confidentially. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.