Senior Embedded Software Engineer
About The Position
Medela is looking for an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our Research & Development team and contribute to the development of innovative medical devices and related products. This is a hands-on senior embedded software engineering role for an engineer who has experience developing complex software for medical devices and electromechanical systems. You will serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert while helping guide software architecture, development, integration, verification, and best practices across the engineering team. This is NOT a general software, web, or application development position. We are specifically seeking candidates with 6+ years of experience designing and implementing complex embedded software for medical devices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Software, Computer, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 6+ years of professional embedded software development experience
- Medical device software development experience
- Strong C/C++ programming skills; Python experience
- Experience with microprocessors, RTOS, and embedded systems
- Experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, RS232, or RS485
- Experience with tools such as Git, Azure DevOps, IAR, or similar
- Experience with automated testing and CI/CD
- Experience debugging hardware/software integration using laboratory tools
- Understanding of the medical device software lifecycle, design controls, verification, and traceability
- Knowledge of medical device standards such as IEC 62304 and ISO 14971
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- 6+ years of embedded software engineering experience
- Medical device software development experience
- Strong C/C++ experience
- Experience with microprocessor-based embedded systems
- Hardware/software integration and debugging experience
- Knowledge of medical device software development and regulatory requirements
Nice To Haves
- Experience with STM development environments or TouchGFX
- Experience with Altium or schematic review
- Experience with Bash, PowerShell, or YAML
- Experience working with global product development teams
Responsibilities
- Develop embedded software for medical devices using C, C++, and Python
- Serve as a technical expert for key embedded software features
- Translate product requirements into software requirements, architecture, and implementation
- Integrate software with microprocessor-based hardware and electromechanical systems
- Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers on hardware/software integration
- Conduct code reviews and promote software development best practices
- Develop and support unit, integration, system, and automated testing
- Support CI/CD, verification, validation, requirements, and traceability
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues using hardware and laboratory debugging tools
- Provide technical guidance and feedback to other software engineers
- Work collaboratively with global, cross-functional engineering teams
Benefits
- Competitive Salary plus bonus
- Comprehensive benefits plan
- 401K with match
- Money Purchase Pension Retirement Plan
- 16-week Paid Parental Leave
- Generous PTO package
- 14 paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
