Embedded Software_JL6

Job Description:

• We are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Architect to drive firmware sustenance enhancements and develop new features for next generation medical biopsy systems.
• The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in embedded software architecture, real time operating systems, firmware development, debugging, and device level communication protocols.
• This position involves hands on technical leadership, close collaboration with global engineering teams, and the ability to deliver high quality software solutions within a regulated medical device environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the architecture design, development, and sustenance of embedded firmware for medical devices.
• Evaluate existing firmware, identify improvement opportunities, and lead enhancement initiatives.
• Design and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable embedded software solutions using C and C.
• Demonstrated knowledge of RTOS platforms such as NXP MQX, FreeRTOS, Zypher, etc.
• Understand PCB design and development, including recommending alternative components for existing PCBs.
• Provide technical leadership across debugging, performance optimization, and root cause analysis for complex system issues.
• Review software architecture documentation and source code to ensure adherence to engineering best practices.
• Assist in integrating firmware with hardware peripherals and system components.
• Define and implement unit, integration, and automation testing strategies for embedded software.
• Work with cross functional partners, including hardware, QA, systems engineering, and product management.
• Mentor development teams and guide technical decision making throughout the product lifecycle.

Technical Requirements:

• 15 years of experience in embedded software and firmware development.
• Strong hands on experience with NXP MQX, FreeRTOS, or a similar RTOS.
• Expert level programming skills in C and C.
• Experience with Perl scripting, particularly for graphics generation or automation tasks.
• Strong knowledge of JTAG based debugging, emulators, and related debugging tools.
• Hands on experience with CodeWarrior IDE and similar embedded development environments.
• Experience with embedded communication protocols such as CAN, I2C, UART, and SPI.
• Experience developing and maintaining automated test frameworks and test suites for embedded software.
• Knowledge of middleware and OS internals including semaphore, mutex, task synchronizations, and secure bootloader (secure bootloader is a good add on).
• Excellent analytical problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead technical discussions with customer and development teams.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Knowledge of medical software development practices and regulatory standards such as IEC 62304.
• Experience with firmware sustainment, product upgrades, and legacy code modernization.
• Knowledge of ARM Assembly Language.
• Familiarity with safety critical and regulated embedded systems.

Preferred Skills:

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