Medtronic · 2 months ago
Sr Software Engineer - Firmware
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$122K/yr - $184K/yr
4+ years expMedtronic is a world leader in providing health care products that restore health and extend life. They are seeking a Sr Software Engineer to lead firmware development for medical devices, focusing on writing low-level embedded software and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance diabetes care solutions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, debug full firmware features for medical devices
Work with Systems team to develop product requirements for medical devices
Work with EE team to develop Scalable manufacturing processes for high standard quality and high yield
Gather metrics on the firmware development process and production firmware
Generates firmware development policies, standards, and procedures
Creates documentation throughout the development process
Works with other disciplines to develop system-minded implementations that take into account safety, performance, communication, user interface and other aspects of a final product
Commits to achieving and exceeding project goals and timelines
Performs duties in compliance with the Quality System
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering or related Engineering or Sciences field required
4 years of embedded systems engineering experience in product development with a bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of embedded systems engineering experience in product development with a master's degree
Expert in software engineering best practices for embedded software development
Experience in firmware development using C/C++
Embedded / firmware development using state machine design
Developing embedded systems using Bluetooth Low Energy communication protocols
Interpret, understand, and provide feedback on firmware requirements. Perform requirement analysis to determine completeness and compliance with software/hardware systems. Ability to work with requirement management tools
Pursues industry best practices and technology trends. Collaborates with industry thought leaders. Recognized as the organization's leader in applying new technology. Provides vision and assures the organization is an early adopter of industry innovations
Recognized as a technical leader of firmware/software development methods for safety critical, fault tolerant real-time systems
Role models adapting work process to accommodate change and ensure productivity during times of change
Sets meaningful personal goals and helps others prioritize short-term activities around work team/functional priorities
Identifies the root cause of complex problems and solves them by determining the most appropriate procedure to implement
Demonstrates accountability for one's own decisions. Views mistakes as a learning opportunity and supports a work environment of continuous improvement
Lead and mentor less experienced engineers
Design, develop, test, debug full firmware features for medical devices
Work with Systems team to develop product requirements for medical devices
Work with EE team to develop Scalable manufacturing processes for high standard quality and high yield
Gather metrics on the firmware development process and production firmware
Generates firmware development policies, standards, and procedures
Creates documentation throughout the development process
Works with other disciplines to develop system-minded implementations that take into account safety, performance, communication, user interface and other aspects of a final product
Commits to achieving and exceeding project goals and timelines
Performs duties in compliance with the Quality System
Preferred
Experience in C, Python
Embedded systems development experience
Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy
Master of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related Engineering field
Experience in medical software development process such as IEC 62304 or other regulated software development
Debugging and problem-solving skills
Experience working with hardware and software integration tools such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and multimeters
Benefits
Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
Company
Medtronic
Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.16BKey Investors
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2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Martha
CEO and Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
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