Technical Specialist - Embedded QT

Role Overview

As an Embedded Qt Studio Software Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing innovative software solutions for our infusion pump platform. You will leverage your expertise in model-view-controller (MVC) architecture, Qt development, and embedded systems to create efficient, reliable, and secure software that meets the highest standards of the medical device industry.

What you'll be doing

• Lead the design and development of user interface software architectures for medical devices using Qt Studio.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and draft comprehensive test cases to ensure specifications are met.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in Qt Studio and embedded systems technologies to drive innovation within the team.
• Develop and maintain detailed software architecture documentation and diagrams, ensuring clarity and accessibility for all stakeholders.
• Ensure that software architectures meet stringent performance, reliability, and security requirements.
• Utilize advanced features of Qt Studio, including Qt Widgets, to architect scalable and efficient software solutions.
• Implement software architectures using MVC and/or MVVM patterns to enhance modularity and maintainability.
• Leverage the Qt Squish test framework to create and execute automated tests for Qt Studio applications, ensuring robust quality assurance.
• Partner with Systems and Quality Assurance engineers to ensure compliance with IEC 62304 guidance for FDA regulations.
• Develop and maintain embedded software platforms using C/C++, ensuring seamless integration with hardware components.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure reliable software and hardware interfaces, adapting software architectures as requirements evolve.
• Lead design and code reviews to uphold high standards of software quality and performance.
• Educate junior engineers on the benefits and trade-offs of C++ design patterns and secure coding practices.
• Utilize version control systems such as Git to manage code effectively and ensure collaborative development.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems and Qt Studio or similar user interface SDKs.
• Experience with Jenkins CI/CD pipeline, including creating and managing jobs, integrating with version control systems, and troubleshooting pipeline issues.

Experience Preferred

• 5+ years of experience in a regulated industry, focusing on software development and validation.
• Strong knowledge of IEC 62304, IEC 60601, and ISO 14971, along with familiarity with FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and EU MDR regulations.
• Rigorous software development and verification documentation practices, including software development plans, design documents, test plans, and validation reports.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies, promoting flexibility and responsiveness in project management.
• Natural ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Servant leader approach, fostering collaboration and mentorship across teams.