--- title: 'Embedded Software Engineer at Ampd Energy' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/embedded-software-engineer-ampd-energy-hong-kong-epvepafmtzxx' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-07' --- # Embedded Software Engineer at Ampd Energy - **Company:** Ampd Energy - **Location:** Hong Kong - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-10-12 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/ampd-energy/8981cfcf-cf31-4c6b-ad1d-98a0378b964f ## Job description ## About Ampd Energy Ampd Energy is transforming how cities build - cleaner, smarter, and more sustainably. We are trailblazers in making the construction industry emission-free. Our products are advanced, compact, and connected battery energy storage system (BESS) designed to replace the dirty, noisy, and hazardous diesel generators that power construction sites around the world. By combining connected hardware with advanced software and AI, we reduce emissions, noise, and operational complexity. We envision an emission-free future across all industries. Our mission is to develop robust, versatile, and easy-to-use products that deliver clean energy - empowering businesses and people to achieve more. We're seeking individuals who bring entrepreneurial drive, adaptability, and enthusiasm, and who thrive in an environment of continuous learning and evolution. What you will be doing / Job Responsibilities: Develop and maintain embedded code for Microgrid Controller (load sharing, paralleling) and the Energy Management System (EMS), controlling high power devices. Work with Cloud development team in IoT/telemetry reporting. Develop smart algorithms for arbitrage, peak shaving, etc. Support software architecture design, requirements analysis, interface definition. Collaborate closely with hardware and system engineers for system integration and product certification. Conduct system validation and verification supported with automated tools. Ensure system reliability and functional safety compliance. Troubleshoot and root cause analysis of field issues remotely. Write technical documents for design concept, product spec, etc. Skills Required: - Background in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related fields. - At least 5 years of prior relevant experience in embedded software development using C, C++ and Python. - Experience in Embedded Linux (or other RTOS) and GUI framework is a plus. - Strong in Software Design Methodologies and Processes such as peer reviews (doc+code), version control, issue tracking, etc. - Understanding of power electronics and battery systems is a plus. - Knowledge of standard industrial communication protocols including SPI, CANbus, Modbus etc. - Experience in Agile methodology such as Scrum is a plus. Ampd Energy offers competitive benefits, strong opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative, multinational work environment. All information provided will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes. Ampd Energy is an equal-opportunity employer. All candidates will be assessed on merit without regard to age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, marital status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law. ## About Ampd Energy ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Ampd Energy provides advanced, connected battery energy storage systems (ESS) to replace diesel generators in heavy industries like construction, enabling cleaner, quieter, and more efficient mobile power. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B, $27.3M raised in 2024) - **Headquarters**: Singapore, Singapore - **Founded**: 2014 - **Founders**: Brandon Ng (Co-founder & Chair) — CEO Anthony Stewart leads the company. ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Battery energy storage for heavy industries (construction, industrial, mining, events) - **Target customers**: B2B – construction firms, infrastructure project sites, industrial operators - **Mission**: To drive the energy transition using state-of-the-art battery storage technologies, connectivity, and data science to electrify, connect, and optimize the industrial and construction sectors, aiming for a smart, fully automated, emissions-free construction site of the future. ## Products & Services - **Ampd Enertainer™**: An advanced, compact, portable energy storage system designed for challenging environments. It replaces diesel generators with zero local emissions, up to 90% reduction in CO₂, and 30x quieter operation. The system is fully sealed (zero-air-exchange) for harsh, dusty conditions and provides 24/7 real-time data insights and analytics on power usage and performance. Available in multiple power configurations (up to 292 kW peak). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metrics**: - Annual Revenue: ~$6.2M (LinkedIn estimate) - Total Funding: $43.3M across 4 rounds (including debt) - Scale: 400+ ESS units deployed worldwide, 400+ projects powered, 196,000 tonnes CO₂ prevented - **Notable Investors/Partners**: - Series B (Nov 2024): Led by **Kibo Invest** and **Openspace Capital** ($27.3M) - Series A (2023): Led by **MTR Lab** ($8M) - Debt financing (2023): Led by **HSBC** ($8M) - **Growth Signals**: Expanding globally with presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, US, India, UK; headcount of 67 (recent slight decrease but active hiring in product, sales, and hardware engineering); strong diversity metrics (women in engineering at double the industry mean). ## Competitive Advantages - **First-mover in portable ESS for construction**: Designed specifically for the demanding, dusty, and high-vibration conditions of construction sites, unlike generic stationary batteries. - **Zero-emission, noise-free power**: Eliminates diesel fumes, reduces noise by 30x, and improves working conditions — a clear regulatory and ESG advantage. - **Connected intelligence**: Real-time data analytics and remote monitoring give operators full visibility into power usage, enabling operational savings and predictive maintenance. - **Safety and reliability**: Fully sealed enclosure with zero-air-exchange prevents dust ingress; built to highest electrical safety standards. ## Strategic Focus - **Electrification of construction**: Scaling deployment of Enertainers to replace diesel generators globally. - **Smart site integration**: Building a connected ecosystem of energy storage, IoT, and data science to automate and optimize power on industrial sites. - **Geographic expansion**: Strengthening presence in Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe, with remote/hybrid roles in Hong Kong, Singapore, India, and the US. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Diversity**: Ampd actively promotes diversity — 10+ ethnicities, 13 nationalities, 18 languages spoken. Women in engineering roles are at double the industry average, and 49% of employees are first-generation university graduates. Employee satisfaction on culture rates 4.3/5 (LinkedIn). - **Work Arrangement**: Hybrid and remote options available across locations (Hong Kong, Singapore, India, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Nashville, Austin). Roles include on-site, hybrid, and fully remote. - **Perks & Engineering Culture**: Fast-growing cleantech startup with hands-on hardware and software work; opportunity to make a tangible environmental impact. The company values openness and inclusion, with 84% of employees satisfied with D&I efforts. ## Sources 1. [ampd.energy/about](https://www.ampd.energy/about) 2. [ampd.energy/](https://www.ampd.energy/) 3. [linkedin.com/company/ampd_energy](https://linkedin.com/company/ampd_energy) 4. [builtin.com/company/ampd-energy](https://builtin.com/company/ampd-energy) 5. 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