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Senior Firmware Engineer
Job in
Redwood City, San Mateo County, California, 94061, USA
Listed on 2026-09-04
Listing for:
Element Science
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, Software Engineer, C++ Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- We are looking for a hands-on Senior Firmware Engineer to develop our embedded software for our life-saving wearable medical devices. The embedded software runs on wearable medical devices to detect, record and analyze ECG signals, and transmit clinically relevant data to connected applications and Cloud services
- Very importantly, the embedded software implements machine learning algorithms that decide when to deliver life-saving shock therapy. The ideal candidate thrives in a commercial start-up environment that is scaling rapidly, can help drive strategic planning of embedded software-related business needs, and can execute embedded software design, development, and testing
- Design, develop and test embedded software for medical wearable devices that include signal processing and machine learning algorithms for ECG signals
- Develop C code for microcontrollers, Bluetooth and peripheral chips for a variety of functions such as communication, signal processing, memory, storage, and timing
- Interface with external software systems via Bluetooth or other communication protocols
- Support development across multiple layers of the embedded system, from drivers through high level business logic
- Deliver software design documentation for embedded software projects (requirements, design, test) as required by the software development process
- Participate in software quality and best practices initiatives in collaboration with software management
- Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, Algorithms and Software teams in cross-functional projects, including when troubleshooting system issues
- Provide technical guidance on embedded software to the extended team
- Stock Options
- 90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid Basic Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan (Traditional and Roth)
- Paid Holidays
- FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
- HSA (Health Savings Account)
- Employee Assistance Program through PEO
- Preferred experience with developing or interfacing with machine learning algorithms
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- 5-8 years minimum of relevant industry experience.
- Medical device industry experience preferred
- Extensive knowledge of SPI, I2C, UART and other communication protocols
- Experience with JIRA and Git based repositories is highly desired
- Preferred experience with communication with iOS and Android mobile applications via Bluetooth
- B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
- Experience with data sheets, schematics, and test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
- Experience with architecture, design and implementation of embedded software following best practices on reliability, security, and performance
- Extensive hands-on experience with development of embedded software for microcontrollers and Bluetooth chipsets using C language and IAR Embedded Workbench.
Experience with STM
32 and Nordic is highly desired
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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