Sr Staff Embedded Software Engineer

The Opportunity: The Sr Staff Embedded Software Engineer leads the development, verification, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to FDA-compliant design control procedures.

About Abbott

• Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.
• Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.
• Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Responsibilities

• They provide technical leadership, mentoring, and strategic advice, working independently to identify new technologies and implement process improvements.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, they ensure high-quality software delivery and contribute to the full development life cycle from specification to support.
• Lead software development, verification, and validation for embedded bio wearable products, ensuring on-time delivery within budget.
• Implement FDA-compliant design control procedures.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring for embedded software projects.
• Ensure high-quality software delivery within schedule constraints.
• Own technical aspects of C-based software products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and consultants on product development.
• Interact with QA engineers to ensure software quality.
• Utilize appropriate tools and techniques for productivity and code quality.
• Research technical issues and propose solutions.
• Participate in full development life cycle from specification to support.
• Resolve significant technical issues and provide strategic advice.
• Lead technical teams and develop cross-functional networks.
• Adjust priorities and collaborate within team environments to meet project objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering Mathematics, or related field, with 10+ years of experience, master’s degree with 7+ years of related experience, or Ph.D. with 2+ years of related experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Good knowledge of software engineering principles required.
• Experience programming in C is required Experience with structured software development methodologies and/or object-oriented design (OOD) is required.
• Experience developing embedded software for safety-critical systems is required.
• Knowledge of device driver and low-level device interface design and development is required.
• Experience with Source Control Management is required.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills are required.
• Knowledge of and experience with Near-field communication (NFC) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) software design, device driver configuration, and testing are preferred.

Preferred

• Experience in model-based design (UML or SysML), is highly desirable.
• Team leadership and mentorship experience are preferred.
• Experience with testing embedded devices is a strong plus.
• Experience with medical device development processes and FDA 510K and PMA regulatory requirement is a plus.

Pay

The base pay for this position is $130,700.00 – $261,300.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY

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