Sr. Director, Embedded Engineering
 NRG Energy | |
paid holidays, 401(k)
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 United States, Washington | |
 Jun 10, 2026 | |
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Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we're driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and more connected future. Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a leading smart home company in the United States, dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services. We find purpose in proactively protecting and keeping our customers connected to home, no matter where they are. Join the Smart Home team to create smarter, safer and more sustainable homes. About the Role Vivint is seeking a Senior Director of Embedded Engineering to lead the teams that build the software powering every Vivint device in the home - from security cameras and video doorbells to smart home hubs, network devices, and sensors. Reporting to the SVP of Engineering, this leader owns firmware, embedded Linux, OS and runtime platforms, and the full connectivity and protocol stack that ties our device portfolio together in the Vivint smart home ecosystem. Primary Responsibilities
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Why You'll Love Working Here Learn about the Vivint Culture and why it's a great place to grow your career! Here are some highlighted perks you should ask us about:
Working Conditions This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Safety Vivint enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe working environment. Each new employee is responsible for completing all training requirements. Additionally, the employee must accept they have responsibility for maintaining the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and the public. Employee must adhere to all written and verbal instructions, promptly report and correct all hazards or unsafe conditions, question non-standard operations or unmitigated hazards, and provide feedback to management on all safety issues. NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. The base salary range for this position is: $228,880- $377,640* *The base salary range aboverepresentsthe low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just onecomponentof the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonus, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. Inadditionthe position may be eligible toparticipatein the benefits program which include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending accounts. NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. EEO is the Law Poster(The poster can be found athttp://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf) Official description on file with Talent. | |