Senior Embedded Software Engineer; Medical Devices (Hybrid)

Software Engineer

Designs, implements, and maintains efficient, reusable, and reliable software code according to corporate standards and procedures for new and sustaining engineering projects, maintaining code quality, organization, and automation.

Ensures the best possible performance, quality, and robustness of software applications.

Identifies bottlenecks and bugs, and devises solutions to these problems.

Provides technical guidance to less experienced software engineers on high-level or complex issues.

Reviews and approves plans and detailed designs.

Develops time and effort estimates for assigned features and functions and makes delivery commitments.

Works independently on routine activities, issues, plans and larger-scale designs.

Adheres to corporate standards and department operating procedures.

Creates software development process documentation, including requirements, design and interface specifications and verification documentation.

Will participate in the creation of software validation plans.

Performs unit, integration, and system testing and capacity / performance testing of applications as required.

Work as a collaborative team member in engineering projects. Performs software leadership activities.

Collaborates with cross functional team members for project planning, development and analysis of product requirements, and to outline proposed solutions.

Participates in design reviews to identify issues and provides recommendations for enhancements.

Leads software development projects/initiatives. Will act as a leader to junior engineers although not directly responsible for their management.

Reviews and resolves software change requests and defects

Will manage the release of software for product.

May serve as a contact point for outside vendors

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering required with 5 or more years of related engineering experience OR Master’s Degree in above noted field with 2 or more years of related engineering experience. (A degree in another Engineering discipline may be acceptable with proven software education and/or training and 7 or more years of demonstrated software experience).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and strong problem-solving skills are required.
• Capable of solving engineering problems through accurate interpretation of requirements and test results.
• Exceptional team player with some leadership experience.
• Proven experience at software development analysis, task time and effort estimation, and execution to plan.
• Experience performing software requirement analysis and definition.
• Practical experience in C/C++, object-oriented analysis and programming, and multi-threaded/multi-tasking programming is required.
• Experience with one or more RTOS systems and the associated system services is required
• Experience with serial communication is required. Examples include: UART, USART, SPI, I2C
• Experience developing or maintaining device driver software on an embedded system is required.
• Experience in User Interface (UI)/Human Machine Interface (HMI) development is desired, which may include HMI touch screens or Graphical UIs. Understanding of usability / human factors is desired.
• Software quality assurance to include unit and integration test development and execution, and code inspection and reviews.
• Experience working in a regulated industry which requires formalized software development processes and software risk management. Medical device industry experience is desired.
• Experience working in a stage-gate development environment is required.