Full Spectrum · 3 months ago
Director, Engineering: Embedded Software
Westborough, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expFull Spectrum is an engineering services firm specializing in the design and development of innovative medical devices. The Director of Engineering, Embedded Software, will lead the embedded software development teams, ensuring technical vision and operational excellence while managing client projects and compliance with medical device regulations.
Health CareSoftware
Responsibilities
Collaborate directly with clients to define and execute the technical strategy for embedded software development projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and client needs
Provide hands-on technical guidance and architectural oversight for complex embedded software projects
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in embedded systems, medical device development, and cybersecurity
Drive innovation and continuous improvement in our software development processes and toolchains
Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle for multiple projects, from requirements definition through verification and validation
Collaborate with Technical Project Managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope
Ensure all embedded software development activities comply with medical device regulations and standards (e.g., IEC 62304, ISO 13485), including software requirements specifications, software architecture and design documents, and risk management and cybersecurity plans and assessments (including FMEAs)
Collaborate with Business Development staff to introduce prospective customers to the company’s capabilities and expertise and to develop technical proposals for new client work
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of embedded software engineers
Conduct performance reviews, provide career development opportunities, and foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and accountability
Recruit top talent and build a robust team to meet the demands of our growing business
Qualification
Required
10+ years recent experience with modern embedded C++
Experience developing medical devices or other safety critical systems
Strong hands-on experience with embedded development on Linux, Windows, an RTOS, or bare metal
Strong experience with modern SDLC processes (unit testing, static analysis, CI/CD)
Strong familiarity with modern software development tools (Git, SVN, or other industry-standard source control) and SDLC processes
Experience using Agile techniques, including task / issue management
Demonstrated commitment to high quality
Strong oral and written communication skills
Highly motivated, self-disciplined, independent and results oriented
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or related discipline preferred, or equivalent years of experience
10+ years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Extensive experience with full product development lifecycle for medical devices, from concept to commercialization
Proven expertise in C/C++ programming for embedded systems
Deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux
Demonstrated experience with hardware-software integration, including low-level driver development and debugging
In-depth knowledge of medical device regulations and standards, especially IEC 62304
Experience with cybersecurity for embedded systems
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client-facing skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, services-based environment
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering or related field
Experience with wireless communication protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, BLE)
Familiarity with other programming languages such as Python or C#
Experience with micro-controllers from vendors like ARM, STM, or TI
Experience with FPGA development
Company
Full Spectrum
Full Spectrum Software is a software company which provides software solutions to healthcare industry.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-03-08Private Equity
2021-03-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Matt Eisendrath
President and Chief Commercial Officer
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