Job Description

• Leads software team in development of software designs that meet defined product specifications.
• Proposes solutions and defines technical direction for future development efforts.
• Drives the use appropriate design principles to ensure robust, maintainable software applications.
• Coordinates robust design reviews to ensure designs can meet product’s functional and performance requirements.
• Mentors junior engineers to propagate good design principles and development practices throughout the team.
• Investigates new software technologies and tools and appropriate application.
• Ensures software architecture, design, and interface specifications comply with department guidelines and can fulfill requirements.
• Serves as a process champion for continued improvement in software design techniques.
• Provides design support for multiple projects at potentially multiple development sites.
• Actively participates or leads investigation of next generation control systems and connectivity solutions.

• Requires 10+ years of related software design experience.
• Bachelor’s in computer engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering required. (A degree in another Engineering discipline may be acceptable with proven software education and/or training and demonstrated software experience.)
• Five or more years of experience in the design and development of embedded software utilizing both structured and object-oriented concepts.
• Ten or more years of broad experience with embedded, Windows, and Linux based systems.
• Ten or more years of experience in design and implementation of multi-tasking and multi-threaded systems.
• Ten years of progressive experience in the design and implementation of software systems.
• Demonstrated leader and/or technical expert within a software development organization.
• Practical experience in C/C++, object-oriented analysis and programming, and multi-threaded/multi-tasking programming is required. Understanding of development for a resource-constrained target environment with specific performance requirements is desired.
• Experience in development using various operating systems, including real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as ThreadX, RTXC, Linux, Windows (standard or embedded).
• Demonstrated knowledge of Knowledge of Internet of Things (IoT) and associated solutions is desired, e.g., remote monitoring solutions.
• Knowledge and experience with standard communication and network protocols.
• Experience with assessing cybersecurity risks and designing appropriate mitigations is highly preferred.
• Knowledge and experience of common software architecture patterns and appropriate application.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in leading and influencing others.
• Experience in software design at both architectural level and lower level details.
• Experience in the implementation of infrastructure and applications for Manufacturability, Installibility, and Serviceability is desired.
• Demonstrated leadership of continuous improvement efforts in software processes and tools such as the implementation of a new tool or process is desired.
• Knowledge of software development standards such as the IEEE series, IEC-62304, etc.
• Experience working in the medical device industry or other regulated industry, which requires formal software development processes and software risk management is preferred.
• Travel up to 10% (including international)