JOB SUMMARY

The Embedded Software Engineer within our Technology Board Software team will play a key role in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining software for our life-saving medical and consumer devices. They will be instrumental in enhancing the connectivity and communication protocols of our wireless devices, with a focus on Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), robust security and encryption standards, and data compression for efficiency. Additionally, they will address scalability and inter-compatibility challenges within a dynamic, rapidly changing ecosystem of interconnected devices.
While the position is technical in nature, it offers the opportunity to engage in cross-disciplinary projects and initiatives that will broaden your understanding of our technology’s lifecycle and contribute to your professional growth, laying the groundwork for future growth opportunities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A minimum of 8+ years of experience in low-level software development.
• Proficiency in developing embedded systems platforms, such as ARM Cortex.
• Exceptional skill in C with some grasp of Assembly language.
• Thorough understanding of Embedded Systems Design and software architecture principles.
• Familiarity with software design methodologies, including Object-Oriented Programming principles.
• Experience with full product lifecycle, from inception through deployment and ongoing maintenance.
• Knowledge of developing software within a regulated environment.
• Familiarity with Software Configuration Management tools and practices.
• Superior debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Strong conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.
• The capacity to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace.
• Ability to work onsite Monday - Friday in Irvine, CA.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Expertise in wireless connectivity technologies, especially Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and NFC.
• In-depth knowledge of security and encryption techniques and their use in embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of both lossy and lossless data compression techniques to optimize data transmission.
• Experience developing scalable software solutions that ensure compatibility across a dynamically evolving ecosystem of interconnected devices.

EDUCATION

BS or MS degree in Engineering or Computer Science

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position primarily works in an office environment. It requires frequent sitting, standing and walking. Daily use of a computer and other computing and digital devices is required. May stand for extended periods when facilitating meetings or walking in the facilities. Some local travel is necessary, so the ability to operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid Driver’s license is required.
The physical demands of the position described herein are essential functions of the job and employees must be able to successfully perform these tasks for extended periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made for those individuals with real or perceived disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job described.

• Design, implement, and maintain embedded software.
• Write clear and detailed requirements, specifications, and design documentation.
• Design and implement unit and module tests.