Senior Firmware Engineer

Globus Medical • Methuen, MA

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About The Position

At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these patients, and the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. We embrace a culture of exceptional response by partnering with researchers and educators to transform clinical insights into tangible solutions. Our solutions improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery so patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with 3-5 years of firmware development experience required or Master’s degree with 1-3 years of experience
• Experience with different MCUs based on Cortex M architecture
• Experience in C/C++ and RUST embedded firmware development
• Experience in reading custom PCB schematics, layout and familiar with electrical fundamentals
• Experience working with serial communication protocols such as I2C, RS232, RS485, SPI, USB etc.
• Experience with motor control algorithms (FOC, Six-step, etc.)
• Experience with GitHub and other version control systems
• Experience in software/firmware development in accordance with IEC 62304
• Ability to work independently and as a key contributor in small teams
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Motivated self-starter with good time management and organizational skills
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Nice To Haves

• Experience with FPGA programming is a plus
• Experience in Medical Device field a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware on ARM Cortex M microcontrollers for new product designs and maintain past designs
• Responsible for using electrical engineering skills to optimize hardware-firmware integration and performance
• Interfacing with electrical engineers on the team to debug and troubleshoot firmware hardware interactions on custom PCBs
• Verifies designs against functional and/or acceptance tests to ensure firmware performs properly
• Coordinate with software teams to ensure firmware efficacy
• Supports Production / Manufacturing, internal testing and external customers when presented with quality / support issues.
• Prioritizes work to identify the root cause and create a corrective plan that ensures timely resolution of issues.
• Maintaining compliance with standards typical of the medical industry (IEC60601-1)
• Representing the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties of Globus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior