Principal Embedded Software Engineer

We are looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to develop safety‑critical embedded software for active implantable urology devices. In this role, you will design, implement, and verify software that controls implantable functionality, sensing, communication, and device safety. The role requires a strong understanding of embedded systems development in a regulated medical device environment.

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• Design, implement, and test embedded software for active implantable devices.
  
• Collaborate with systems and hardware teams to translate requirements into embedded software architecture and design.
  
• Develop low‑power, real‑time software for implantable platforms.
  
• Support software integration, bring‑up, and system‑level debugging.
  
• Ensure software development complies with software lifecycle processes and design controls.
  
• Conduct software risk analysis and contribute to system FMEA activities.
  
• Support unit, integration, and system‑level testing and verification.
  
• Generate and maintain software documentation per Quality Management System requirements.
  
• Support regulatory submissions through software documentation and technical responses.
  

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• Hons bachelor’s degree or Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  
• 10+ years of experience developing embedded software in a regulated environment.
  
• Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.
  
• Experience with real‑time operating systems or bare‑metal software.
  
• Strong understanding of software verification, documentation, and traceability.
  

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• Experience developing embedded software for active implantable medical devices.
  
• Familiarity with IEC 62304 and medical software lifecycle standards.
  
• Experience with low‑power embedded systems and communication protocols.
  

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