Embedded Software Engineer I

Smith+Nephew•Andover, MA

4d•$78,750 - $118,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Are you early in your embedded software career and excited by the idea of building technology that directly improves patient outcomes? Join our Sports Medicine R&D team in Andover, MA, where you will help develop a next generation surgical endoscopic system used by surgeons around the world. This is a hybrid role where your work will contribute to real world innovation in a highly collaborative, quality driven environment.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience
0 to 3 years of experience developing embedded software using C and C++ on bare metal and or embedded Linux platforms
Experience working with microcontrollers, RTOS or FPGA based systems and common hardware interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART or USB
Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast paced, regulated development environment

Nice To Haves

An understanding of CI CD pipelines, unit testing for embedded software and scripting using Python or Shell is beneficial

Responsibilities

Designing and developing high quality C and C++ embedded software for medical devices used in sports medicine applications
Developing proof of concepts to support endoscopic, surgical navigation and electromechanical products
Owning the full lifecycle of software increments from requirements and acceptance criteria through to documentation and testing
Collaborating with cross functional and multi site agile teams to define requirements and deliver value driven solutions
Creating and maintaining automated testing and CI frameworks for embedded C and C++ codebases
Supporting debugging, root cause analysis and promoting a quality first mindset in a regulated environment