Redwood Materials

Software Validation Engineer, Energy Storage

Redwood Materials · San Francisco, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
76 days
Redwood Materials's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Redwood Materials's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Redwood Materials
high
140 stale, 2 reposted of 142 open
Hiring momentum
181 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Software Validation Engineer at Redwood Materials, you will design and maintain Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) environments to stress-test power electronics and site controllers. Your role involves developing automated test frameworks in Python, integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines, and performing root cause analysis on validation failures. You will ensure that all software meets high reliability standards before deployment.

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What you need

  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 2+ years of professional experience in software validation or test automation for hardware-focused systems
  • Proven experience with real-time simulation platforms (Typhoon HIL, Opal-RT, or dSPACE)
  • Expert proficiency in Python for test automation frameworks
  • Familiarity with Rust and C/C++
  • Comfortable in a high-voltage lab environment

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided is broad ($152,500 - $342,500) and may vary based on experience, education, and skills.
  • The role involves significant responsibility in ensuring software reliability for critical energy systems, which may be high-pressure.
  • Requires a strong understanding of hardware and software integration, which may not be suitable for all candidates.

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