Software Engineer

Insulet Corporation•Acton, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a collaborative and adaptable Software Engineer to join the Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) team supporting Insulet's embedded software for medical products. This role contributes across the full software lifecycle—including design, implementation, testing, documentation, maintenance, and continuous improvement—in a regulated, multidisciplinary environment. Success in this role means taking ownership of the work needed by the team, whether that involves new feature development, defect resolution, design documentation, test support, or cross-functional integration. We value engineers who communicate openly, bring positive energy to the team, and approach every assignment as an opportunity to strengthen the product and help teammates succeed. We are looking for a self-motivated Software Engineer to join the Research and Development team responsible for significant contributions to Software project initiatives associated with product development and improvements. This person is expected to be responsible for well-designed and well-tested code, with the ability to apply creative solutions to problems, and thrive in a multidiscipline team environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in software engineering and at least 5 years of relevant work experience, or a master's degree in related field and 3 years of relevant experience.
Strong programming skills in C and/or C++ is required.
Hands-on experience with Embedded Systems is required.
Experience on processors like ARM, TI and MSP (or similar Embedded Systems/Microcontrollers) is required.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated knowledge of software design principles and embedded software development.
Experience developing software for embedded microcontrollers.
Knowledge of OS concepts, including threading, mutual exclusion, deadlocks, and interrupt service routines.
Understanding of RTOS and real-time systems.
Strong object-oriented programming experience.
Experience designing, implementing, maintaining, and testing embedded software components.
Knowledge of communication interfaces and protocols such as I2C, SPI, USB, Flash, and EEPROM.
Experience with wireless communication protocols, including Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), is preferred.
Familiarity with communication systems and wireless technologies.
Experience working within Agile or other software development lifecycle methodologies.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics is a plus.
Medical device industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Designs, develops, tests and documents embedded system software for new and existing Insulet products.
Ensures that their design is in compliance with Company policies, and that software activities are appropriate for the design and maintenance of medical products.
Writes and maintains design documentation and testing requirements.
Works with Quality, Regulatory, Marketing and Manufacturing to ensure that designs meet technical, regulatory and manufacturing requirements.
Works closely with other software, software QA, and hardware engineers to integrate, debug, and test systems.
Participate in product design reviews.
Perform other duties as required