Software Engineer II, Electrical Engineering Position Available In Albany, New York

Software Engineer II, Electrical Engineering Plug Power, Inc. vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, York, Albany Jun 25, 2025

Software Engineer II,Electrical Engineering Status:

Exempt (salaried)

Department:

Electrical Engineering Position Summary The Software Engineer II is a vital team member that supports activities related to the development and continual operation of Plug Power’s products. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining graphical user interfaces for diagnostics, maintenance and configuration of fuel cell systems. The Software Engineer II will be an integral part to help in the enhancement of the current technology, establishing and developing processes to grow the engineering department, and assisting in the development and design of new products. The focus for this individual will be on software tools and GUIs used to interface with embedded systems. Core Duties and Responsibilities Conceptualize, design, and deliver fuel cell control systems.
Create requirements, design, source, and test custom electrical controls.
Specific design and development responsibilities may include:
Web stack frontend development
Windows Programs to interface/test embedded software/devices
Diagnostic Software and control algorithms
Embedded drivers for microcontroller-based systems
Maintain documentation of all software phases concurrent with Plug Power Policies.
Proactive in providing value-added solutions to current designs.
Build relationships and engage in regular communications with cross-functional colleagues
Collaborate with the Systems Team to ensure firmware meets the required intent of the overall electrical architecture.
Collaborate with the Service Team to ensure ease of maintenance of products.
Support active projects and new project development as required.
Represent Plug Power in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions.
Perform all other duties as assigned. Education and Experience BS in Engineering or a STEM related discipline
3-5 years’ experience working in Engineering
Min 1 year experience with GUI Development for Windows
Experienced with C# .Net, .Net Framework Development
Familiar with Firmware Development using C/C++ language
Familiar with Version Control systems such as Git, SVN etc.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Development experience with use of a Coding Standard
Familiar with Model Based code generation (MATLAB/Simulink) a plus
Cross Platform GUI Development (Linux, Windows, Android, iOS) a plus
Experience with Network Programming a plus
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Results-oriented and driven work style.
Excellent task-oriented follow-through.
Uncompromising dedication to quality
Demonstrated analytical abilities with strong attention to detail
Ability to design and/or optimize independently to drive significant advancement in complex projects/programs

Pay Rate:

$76,900.00 – $115,400.00 We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:
Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply.
The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire
401(k) with 5% company match
Bonus eligibility
Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time
Paid Holidays
Wellness Reimbursement Program
Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral program
Employee Assistance Program
Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.