Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Urgent Need

Position : Senior Embedded Software Engineer 

Location : San Diego, CA

Duration : 12 Months

Total Hours/week : 40.00

1st Shift

Client : Medical Devices Company

Job Category : IT

Level of Experience : Senior Level

Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Seeking highly experienced Senior Software Engineer(s) to contribute to the development of advanced real-time embedded software for medical devices.
• This position demands deep technical expertise and the ability to deliver robust, secure, and high-performance solutions within defined timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain real-time embedded software for safety-critical medical devices.
• Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing.
• Diagnose and resolve complex software issues in embedded environments.

Minimum Requirements

• 15–20 years of experience in real-time embedded device software development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and embedded systems programming.
• Expertise in Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Hands-on experience with QNX and/or OSE operating systems.
• Experience with interprocess communication (IPC) mechanisms.
• Experience in large code base application architecture and design.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the medical device industry and familiarity with FDA regulations.
• Knowledge of infusion systems or other safety-critical applications.
• Experience with communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C).
• Networking application development experience, including, TCP/IP, TLS 1.3, DHCP, DNS, and firewall configurations
• Network security, PKI systems, and certificate management.
• Experience with Wi-Fi (802.11) and wireless security protocols (EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-PEAP).
• Device security experience, including secure boot, authentication/encryption algorithms.
• Experience with over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates and device provisioning.
• Familiarity with OpenSSL (or similar) APIs.