Staff Embedded Software Engineer

The Opportunity:

The Staff Embedded Software Engineer located in Alameda or Milpitas, California leads the development, verification, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to FDA-compliant design control procedures. They provide technical leadership, mentoring, and strategic advice, working independently to identify new technologies and implement process improvements. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, they ensure high-quality software delivery and contribute to the full development life cycle from specification to support.

What you will do:  

• Lead software development, verification, and validation for embedded bio wearable products, ensuring on-time delivery within budget.
• Implement FDA-compliant design control procedures.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring for embedded software projects.
• Ensure high-quality software delivery within schedule constraints.
• Own technical aspects of C-based software products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and consultants on product development.
• Interact with QA engineers to ensure software quality.
• Utilize appropriate tools and techniques for productivity and code quality.
• Research technical issues and propose solutions.
• Participate in full development life cycle from specification to support.
• Resolve significant technical issues and provide strategic advice.
• Lead technical teams and develop cross-functional networks.
• Adjust priorities and collaborate within team environments to meet project objectives.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering Mathematics, or related field​ with at least 10 + years of experience or Master's degree with at least 7+ years of experience.
• Experience with software development of embedded systems for safety-critical products required
• Strong debugging techniques and experience on using debugger in an embedded environment is required
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Knowledgeable of device driver and low-level device interface design and development is required
• Experience in model-based design (UML or SysML), is highly desirable
• Detailed experience with medical device development processes and FDA 510K and PMA regulatory requirement
• Good knowledge of and experience in RF and WiFi software design, device driver configuration, and test is preferred
• Preferred team leadership experience and demonstrated mentorship capabilities
• Experience with Source Control Management is highly preferred
• Experience with testing embedded devices is a strong plus