Senior Software Engineer
About the role
ETAP empowers customers to make informed decisions throughout the life cycle of their projects with innovative software solutions for electrical systems. By applying ETAP solutions, customers experience continuous intelligence during design and engineering and into operations and maintenance using a unified electrical digital twin platform. ETAP supports customers in their digital transformation and sustainable energy transitions for a green and smart future, helping them to prioritize safety, maximize reliability, and stay resilient.
Our employees' passion for excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction is our most-prized resource. If you share that passion — and want to be part of a company that leads the energy transition towards a cleaner and more resilient world for future generations — we invite you to join us!
ETAP is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA
Job type: Full-time - Hybrid
Overview
ETAP, a member of Schneider Electrical Energy Management Software Division, is seeking a senior power system software engineer with strong expertise in C++ / C# development and familiar with power system analysis, modeling, and simulation. The role bridges power engineering knowledge with software. If you are ready to be an industry leader in electrical system simulation software development in a multinational company that influences how engineers all over the world perform analysis, then this position is for you.
Responsibilities And Duties
Implement algorithms for power system simulation, integrate applications with database.
Perform code reviews, debug numerical algorithms, maintain, and improve existing software.
Implement data processing architectures, multi-threading or parallel computing techniques, and use the Standard Template Library (STL).
Migrate modules to future software architectures.
Collaborate with management, departments, and customers to identify end-user requirements and specifications.
Qualifications
Electrical Engineering (Power Systems), or Computer Science with strong understanding of power system fundamentals.
Proficiency in low latency C++ and/or C# development, familiar with database integration.
Ability to follow architectural principles and foundational frameworks.
Highly motivated, self-managed, detail-oriented and well organized.
Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with both engineers and software developers.
Education
A master’s degree in computer science or electrical engineering with 5+ years of programming experience will be considered.
Salary Range
$104,500.00 -$174,500.00
This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and/or training.
ETAP requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
ETAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.
Responsibilities
- Implement algorithms for power system simulation, integrate applications with database
- Perform code reviews, debug numerical algorithms, maintain, and improve existing software
- Implement data processing architectures, multi-threading or parallel computing techniques, and use the Standard Template Library (STL)
- Migrate modules to future software architectures
- Collaborate with management, departments, and customers to identify end-user requirements and specifications
Qualifications
- Electrical Engineering (Power Systems), or Computer Science with strong understanding of power system fundamentals
- Proficiency in low latency C++ and/or C# development, familiar with database integration
- Ability to follow architectural principles and foundational frameworks
- Highly motivated, self-managed, detail-oriented and well organized
- Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with both engineers and software developers
Skills mentioned
About ETAP Software
Optimize, simulate, and control electrical systems with confidence across utilities, infrastructure, manufacturing, and building sectors. Built on 40 years of expertise, ETAP is a global leader in electrical digital twin solutions and power system simulation. The ETAP portfolio, including ETAP, SEE, and Caneco, provides engineers, designers, operators, and panel builders with the tools to design, analyze, operate, and optimize electrical systems safely, reliably, and efficiently throughout their full lifecycle. From cable sizing and panel design to arc flash safety, microgrid integration, and data center resiliency, ETAP solutions deliver insight, control, and operational performance tailored to your needs even in the most regulated environments. Our comprehensive training programs ensure engineers, operators, and designers can fully leverage ETAP tools, enhancing expertise, compliance, and operational confidence at every stage of the electrical system lifecycle. With AI-enabled automation, cloud-ready technology, and a unified platform, ETAP empowers accelerated digital transformation, reduces risk, and optimizes energy usage, improving the safety, reliability, and efficiency of electrical infrastructure. Trusted by engineers worldwide, ETAP defines efficiency and resilience with field-proven technology, delivering continuous energy intelligence for the complete electrical lifecycle. Innovation Highlight: ETAP powers next-generation solutions including the world’s first AI Factory power simulation from chip to grid integrated with NVIDIA Omniverse, enabling predictive maintenance, advanced energy efficiency, and reduced total cost of ownership. Learn more at etap.com