Senior Engineer, Embedded SoftwareUltimate.ai • Santa Clarita, California, United States
Senior Engineer, Embedded Software
Ultimate.ai
- Santa Clarita, California, United States
- Santa Clarita, California, United States
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The Senior Engineer, Embedded Software is responsible for designing and developing embedded systems, firmware, and platform architectures for cochlear implant systems. This role contributes to the research and development of next‑generation hearing technologies by developing firmware for microcontroller‑based systems and supporting product development through specification, design, debugging, testing, formal verification, and sustaining engineering.
Responsibilities
Develop firmware for implantable hearing solutions and cochlear implant systems
Design and support Class III medical device technologies involving custom components and regulatory compliance (FDA and CE)
Contribute to digital signal processing technologies, custom component design, and verification of inductively powered systems
Ensure adherence to applicable industry standards and internal quality system requirements
Collaborate with Marketing, Project Management, and R&D teams to define product requirements and specifications
Drive system‑level trade‑off analysis considering cost, complexity, schedules, usability, and risk
Conduct feasibility studies and propose components, algorithms, and technical solutions
Partner cross‑functionally with Electrical, Firmware, Software, and Mechanical Engineering teams during development and integration
Support future platform architecture development with R&T and R&D teams
Maintain design history files and documentation consistent with regulatory submission requirements
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues while supporting system verification and testing
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required; PhD preferred
5+ years of experience in firmware design, implementation, and testing
Strong expertise in embedded systems, DSP, RF, circuits, or custom IC technologies
Must have experience in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python
Must have experience with protocols like I2C, SPI, UART
Experience with MATLAB, SPICE, VHDL, C# or similar engineering tools is a plus
Strong understanding of digital signal processing for audio applications
Experience with Class III medical devices and relevant standards (IEC60601, EN45502, etc.) required
Experience working in highly regulated environments with FDA and CE submission requirements
Strong technical problem‑solving and project management skills
Ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate across cross‑functional teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
A minimum of 200 Mb/sec download and 10 Mb/sec upload internet connectivity is required to support any remote/hybrid employee functionality at Sonova.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage*
Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts
TeleHealth options
401k plan with company match*
Company paid life/AD&D insurance
Additional supplemental life/AD&D coverage available
Company paid Short/Long‑Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)
STD LTD Buy‑ups available
Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage
Legal/ID Theft Assistance
PTO (or sick and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, and paid holidays*
Paid parental bonding leave
Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more)
Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Hearing aid discount for employees and family
Internal social recognition platform
*Plan rules/offerings dependent upon group Company/location.
This role's pay range is between $100,320/yr and $125,400/yr. This role is also bonus eligible.
Equal Opportunity Employer Sonova is an equal opportunity employer. We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the marketplace. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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