Software Engineer

Position: Staff Software Engineer
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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and Med Tech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn

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Job Function:
R&D Product Development

Job Sub     Function:
R&D Software/Systems Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Milpitas, California, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent to join our Vision team as a  Staff Software Engineer  located in  Milpitas, CA.
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs - from the pediatric to aging eye - in a patient's lifetime.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at

Purpose:

Our Laser software team of developers are at the forefront of technology in the medical device industry. You will be making a vital contribution to the New Product Development pipeline and transforming patient care through innovation. Our Staff Software Engineer leads software/firmware development projects that provide creative, functional, cost effective, and validated product designs in a team-based environment. This is an opportunity for a key role in bringing exciting new products to market in support of the J&J Vision.

This role is expected to contribute independently to the completion of project goals as well as work collaboratively with other cross-function teams.
You will:
Lead embedded software architecture, design, and development for safety critical medical device application
Develop code as part of larger software development projects. Evaluate available options and implement the best approaches
Adhere to all procedures for end-to-end software / firmware development life cycle including requirements, design, coding, unit testing, system integration, and software release
Hands-on troubleshooting to resolve system, hardware, and software issues requiring data analysis to identify underlying root cause
Oversight of development and deliverables from outsourced vendor
Serve as subject matter expert in areas of competence
Understands and applies Johnson & Johnson's Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with team
Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 5 years, or Ph.D. with 3 years of experience in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
Demonstrated ability in software / firmware development delivering reliable, testable and maintainable code for embedded system

Experience with hardware / software integration and issue resolution
Proficiency in LabVIEW under Windows or Linux

Experience with LabVIEW RT or FPGA Modules

Experience with software development best-practices, source code control, requirement and design documentation, code review, and software release

Experience with at least one full cycle of commercial product release
Experience working with cross-functional teams and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators in a fast-paced goal-driven environment
Strong communication,…