Embedded Software Engineer II
Medtronic
Summary
The Acute Care & Monitoring (ACM) business develops technologies that help clinicians monitor, assess, and manage patients across the continuum of care. This role supports ACM's airway management portfolio, a product area focused on technologies used in acute care environments including operating rooms, intensive care units, and emergency departments.
Job description
As an Embedded Software Engineer II, you will develop embedded software solutions for medical devices used in airway management applications. This role combines software design, embedded systems development, hardware integration, testing, and technical documentation to support new product development and lifecycle engineering activities.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop embedded software applications and features using C and C++ for medical device products.
- Collaborate with software, hardware, systems, and cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver project objectives.
- Design and implement software architectures, frameworks, and reusable platform components across product lines.
- Integrate software with hardware platforms and troubleshoot issues at the hardware-software interface.
- Create and maintain unit tests, integration tests, automated test scripts, and code review activities.
- Generate software development documentation supporting regulatory and quality system requirements.
- Participate in software verification, validation, and risk management activities.
- Support Agile software development practices, configuration management, and continuous improvement of development processes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and 2+ years of embedded software development experience, or a Master's degree in one of these fields.
- Experience developing embedded software using C and C++.
- Experience with Linux-based embedded systems and driver development or maintenance.
- Experience using version control and configuration management tools.
- Experience debugging hardware-software integration issues and applying information from schematics and technical documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing real-time software for microprocessor-based systems.
- Experience with Qt, LVGL, or other embedded graphics and user interface frameworks.
- Experience with Python, shell scripting, or test automation tools.
- Experience with communication protocols including USB, UART, I2C, and SPI.
- Experience within regulated product development environments and knowledge of IEC 62304, ISO 14971, and ISO 13485.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with 2+ years of embedded software development experience, or a Master's degree in one of these fields
- Experience developing embedded software using C and C++
- Experience with Linux-based embedded systems and driver development or maintenance
- Experience using version control and configuration management tools
- Experience debugging hardware-software integration issues and applying information from schematics and technical documentation
- For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required
- Unrestricted U.S. work authorization required at time of hire and for duration of employment
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability
- Dependent Daycare Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) Matching
- Short-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Incentive Plans
Company overview
Medtronic is a global healthcare technology leader and one of the world's largest medical device companies, founded in 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company operates in over 150 countries and employs more than 90,000 people worldwide. Medtronic's mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life through innovative medical technologies. The company develops and manufactures devices and therapies to treat more than 70 health conditions, including cardiac devices, cranial and spine robotics, insulin pumps, surgical tools, patient monitoring systems, and more. With a rich history that began with the invention of the battery-powered pacemaker, Medtronic has grown into a diversified healthcare technology company with four main business units: Minimally Invasive Therapies Group, Diabetes Group, Restorative Therapies Group, and Cardiac and Vascular Group. The company's therapies help approximately 72 million people annually and represent a significant force in advancing medical technology to address some of humanity's most challenging health problems.