Lead SWE Platform

As Lead Software Engineer, Platform, you’ll guide a talented team to design, create, and improve embedded systems and software tools for our medical device portfolio. You’ll lead the charge in developing robust, safety-critical solutions using modern development practices, all while mentoring junior engineers and driving best practices. This role will sit in Newark, DE, and we are open to a hybrid schedule.

• Lead the design, development, and documentation of embedded software and system components for new products and features
• Own architectural discussions, requirements, risk assessments, and technical specifications
• Write, test, and debug software that powers life‑saving medical devices
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders to maximize product value and ensure compliance
• Mentor and develop engineers, championing Agile and continuous improvement across the team
• Drive process and product innovation, including implementing best practices in embedded development
• Communicate progress, risks, and needs to leadership and partners

• Experienced in object‑oriented and procedural languages, such as C++, C, .NET or C#, Java or similar compiled, strongly typed languages.
• Passionate about building quality products and developing high‑performing teams
• Skilled in debugging, troubleshooting, scripting (Python, Bash), and version control (Git)
• Familiar with real‑time operating systems, safety‑critical software, and regulated environments (medical, automotive, etc.)
• Strong technical leader, able to mentor, coach, and foster collaboration
• Excellent communicator, able to adapt style for technical and non‑technical audiences
• Collaborative, proactive, and always striving for smarter, better solutions

• BS or MS in a relevant technical field (CS, EE, etc.)
• 8+ years software development experience (6+ with Master’s, 3+ with PhD)
• Team leadership experience required
• Embedded Linux and C/C++ experience required
• Experience with real‑time OS, medical devices, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and image processing a plus