Embedded Software Engineer

Job Title

Embedded Software Engineer

3100 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, California 94304

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or foreign equivalent) and four (4) years of experience in Firmware Engineering or a related occupation.

• Develop and test software within a regulated environment, ISO 62304.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to develop embedded software requirements.
• Work with Architects and stakeholders to design and architect solutions.
• Design and implement object‑oriented embedded software in C++ deployed on VxWorks RTOS.
• Integrate control software with electrical and mechanical hardware and application software to achieve coordinated sensing and control.
• Participate actively in design and code reviews, unit testing, software debugging, system troubleshooting, and overall resolution to ensure software quality and safety, performance, and reliability.
• Deliver technical documentation including requirements, design descriptions, test methods, and test reports.
• Work in a fast‑paced environment focused on creating safe, reliable platforms, components, and products while meeting schedule commitments.
• Handle complex issues requiring in‑depth analysis of variable factors to find solutions.
• Support external customers (end‑user/service/installation and commissioning) as needed.
• Assist the V&V team in troubleshooting and debugging software and hardware problems.
• Collaborate with a cross‑functional team to estimate and plan development activities, creating and maintaining activities within a SCRUM‑like environment.
• Investigate non‑conformances (complaint investigations), determine root causes, and assign corrective actions.
• Report progress to management.

Must have experience and/or academic training in the following areas:

• Design and implement object‑oriented embedded software in C++.
• Active participation in design and code reviews, unit testing, software debugging, and system troubleshooting.
• Delivery of technical documentation, including requirements, design descriptions, test methods, and test reports.
• Support of external customers for end‑user/service/installation and commissioning.

$/year

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