Senior Software Engineer (Embedded Development) - Electrophysiology
Work mode: Hybrid
Onsite Location(s): Waltham, MA, US, 02138
Additional Location(s): N/A
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About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong software development experience in Embedded Software Development to join our exciting and fast-paced development team.
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the system's software, particularly communications protocols. They will also interface with other teams, such as systems engineering, hardware engineering and technicians from the field, to develop meaningful tools for the Opal Mapping System.
The Opal HDx Mapping System centers around a real-time virtual world of the human heart. As a physician probes the heart with a catheter, the system generates an accurate anatomical model of the chamber. High-performance rendering and algorithmic techniques are vital to creating a stunning view and providing the physician with instant feedback.
Our technology includes C++, Linux, I2C, MQTT, Ethernet, TCP/IP.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Software Engineer will have a key role in the development of communication protocols for cutting edge medical applications in the field of Cardiac arrhythmia diagnosis and treatment. The responsibilities will include:
- Provide technical leadership to the team in software architecture and best in class software development methodologies and practices.
- Architect, design, develop and release innovative high performance medical device software.
- Solve difficult problems, improve state of the art, and achieve engineering excellence.
- Collaborate across disciplines effectively (HW, Systems, Test, Quality, Regulatory) to focus and maximize end-to-end solution value and quality
- Participates in preclinical system experiments in the lab, with physicians, and 3rd parties
Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience, with a strong software development background.
- 5+ years relevant experience
- Proficiency with Modern C++ (11' or newer)
- Linux Experience
- I2C Experience
- MQTT Experience
- Ethernet and TCP/IP Experience
- Experience with Embedded Systems and Object-Oriented programming principles
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to contribute to multiple projects in parallel
- Implements, tests, troubleshoots, and debugs source code for complex software applications
- Follow the full design life cycle process including driving efforts in requirements specification, design activities, planning, code reviews and creating corresponding artifacts.
- Participate in the development of technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
- Promote a collaborative environment and pragmatic engineering decision-making.
- Identify and implement continuous improvements to work processes and tools.
- Support field clinical staff on use of medical software and troubleshooting of issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with developing on the Linux platform
- Experience with scrum framework
- Good written and verbal communication skills. General report writing/documentation experience
- Experience with medical device standards including IEC 62304, 60601, ISO 14971, 13485
- Experience with software configuration management tools for source code control (Git), issue tracking (Jira), requirements management (JAMA)
- A good learner who can master complex software and quickly adapt to new tools and technologies.
- Experience mentoring lower-level engineers
Working Conditions • Hybrid Work Mode • Travel 0-10%
About our product Opal Mapping System