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On-site in València·Added today (last checked 29 Oct)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, València
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree




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Skills
Nextpower is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Valencia.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Minimum academic qualifications: Engineering or university degree in a science field
Engineering or university degree in a science field
Fluent English and Spanish (written and spoken), other European languages are a plus.
0-3 years of Academic experience
• Development of well-structured and documented software
• Experience and proficiency in C programming
Nice to have
• Work experience as an embedded software developer for microprocessors
• Experience developing embedded systems for Solar and/or Storage inverters
• Experience in code documentation with Doxygen
• Experience designing and implementing Unit Tests (UTs)
• Programming experience Python
Experience with GitLab for version control
The role
Job Description
JOB MISSION: As a firmware developer, you will participate in the development of new projects, as well as create new features to improve and maintain existing embedded FW applications, mainly based on the TI C2000 family, developing complete applications dedicated to the management and control of electrical power devices.
What you'll do
• Use the official UTI-SW code development, version control, and code documentation tools.
• Use collaborative work tools in accordance with the QoS plan
• Execute SW development processes in accordance with QoS.
• Follow the SW working methodology, as defined in QoS.
• Responsibility for the quality of the software they develop
• Responsibility for meeting development deadlines agreed upon in the Sprint Planning.
• Responsibility for reviewing and approving code merges in GitLab, and compliance with code versioning rules, collaborative work in GitLab and ticket management in Redmine, in accordance with QoS.
Usual/Daily
• SW specification analysis.
• Design, development and maintenance of embedded applications for ZGR products.
• Preparation and maintenance of design documents.
• Debugging, unit testing, and software verification.
• Participation in the daily scrums of the developments in which I participate.
Periodic/Occasional
• Participation in Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives.
• Support to other departments.
• Analysis and testing at customer facilities in cases of support to other departments.
• Training, supervision and mentoring of less experienced members.
Skills
• Ability to define SW architectures for complex products.
• Ability to define SW specifications from very high level or even non-existent requirements for new products.
• High-level requirements analysis.
• Proactivity.
• Rigor, method.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Dynamism in the execution of the work.
• Dedication to work
• Eagerness to learn.
About Nextpower
Nextracker is a global leader in solar tracker technology, providing intelligent, integrated solutions for utility-scale solar power plants. The company designs and manufactures solar trackers and software that optimize energy production, reduce costs, and improve reliability for solar projects worldwide. With a strong presence in the renewable energy sector, Nextracker serves customers across the globe, helping to accelerate the transition to clean energy.
In Spain, Nextracker has established operations to support the growing solar market in the region. The company offers career opportunities for professionals interested in renewable energy, with roles in engineering, project management, and operations. Working at Nextracker in Spain provides a chance to be part of a dynamic, international team driving innovation in solar technology.
- Industry
- Renewable Energy Technology
- Founded
- 2013
- Employees
- 1,000–5,000
- Headquarters
- Fremont, California, USA
- In Spain
- Madrid
Good to know if you are moving
- Nextracker is a global leader in solar tracker technology, with projects in over 30 countries, offering international career opportunities.
- The company is headquartered in Fremont, California, USA, with regional offices and operations in Spain, providing a multicultural work environment.
- Nextracker focuses on innovation and sustainability, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about renewable energy.
- Employees in Spain may have opportunities to collaborate with global teams and work on large-scale solar projects across Europe and beyond.
In their own words
Additional information
At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we're building the foundation for the world's next generation of clean energy infrastructure.
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