Embedded Software Engineer - Senior

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer - Senior

Department: Tech Services - Platform Support

Reports to: Director of Engineering

Vantage Med Tech provides comprehensive design and manufacturing services, supporting the advancement of medical technologies from concept through to product realization. We are developing new products for the treatment of heart failure, cancer, stroke, Gene Therapy, COPD, TBI, Atrial Fibrillation, Blood Clots, Brain Surgery, and many more! We are searching for top-tier talent to apply their gifts to making life better for hundreds of thousands of patients worldwide.

If this is something you aspire to, we would like to talk with you!

Vantage Med Tech is seeking a highly motivated, adaptable, and detail-oriented Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. The Embedded Software Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and testing of embedded software for cutting‑edge medical device platforms. The Embedded Software Engineer has a strong proficiency in C/C++ programming and is comfortable working with electronic schematics and diagnostic equipment.

This is not a remote opportunity. This position is based in Lenexa, KS.

We do not offer relocation assistance.

• Take ownership of embedded system modules within the development lifecycle, from initial requirements gathering, design, and implementation through to testing and validation, ensuring quality and robustness for medical device applications.
• Design and implement efficient, maintainable, and scalable firmware solutions that meet both technical and regulatory standards, with particular attention to IEC 62304, IEC 60601‑1, and other relevant FDA requirements.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional engineering teams (hardware, software, systems, and testing) to identify and address design constraints and integration challenges.
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting and debugging of embedded system modules, utilizing industry tools and methodologies to optimize performance, safety, and reliability.
• Take graphical user interface designs and develop working interactive user interface.
• Support design review processes, contributing insights based on experience and ensuring adherence to good design principles and system requirements.
• Continuously improve development practices by incorporating modern tools, techniques, and processes, and provide feedback for lifecycle enhancements.
• Mentor Junior Engineers by providing guidance on best practices for design, coding standards, and regulatory compliance within medical device firmware development.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with 7+ years of experience developing C/C++ in an Embedded environment on Microprocessors or Microcontrollers.
• Experience developing embedded systems (i.e. microcontroller‑based custom products and custom electronics).
• Experience developing software User Interfaces for embedded systems. Experience with Qt and Golang is a plus.
• Ability to develop a software architecture and detailed design with supporting descriptions and diagrams.
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Knowledge and exposure to basic hardware design and ability to read schematics.
• RTOS embedded software development knowledge.

As a team member at Vantage Med Tech, you’ll enjoy:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Company retirement plan with matching.

Vantage Med Tech values a diverse team and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All applicants must be authorized for full‑time employment in the United States.

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