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Senior Software Engineer - Medical Device Northwest Minneapolis Metro
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team developing software and firmware for regulated medical device products. This role contributes across the full software development lifecycle, from design through verification, and includes the opportunity to mentor junior engineers.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using programming and scripting languages including C, C , C#, and Python
- Assist in creating and maintaining product documentation (requirements, specifications, design, development, integration, test procedures and results)
- Participate in technical reviews of requirements, specifications, designs, code, and other artifacts
- Contribute to system risk analysis and FMEA activities
- Help break down project schedules and plan activities throughout the development cycle
- Act as software product owner on smaller projects; serve as a technical subject matter expert and take ownership of components on larger, more complex systems
- Actively contribute to and help drive software process improvement initiatives within the organization
- Implement source code meeting product requirements in compliance with established coding standards
- Plan, develop, and execute integration and unit tests to ensure and maintain source code quality
- Consult on verification test activities
- Provide timely corrective actions on all assigned defects and issues
- Coordinate configuration and release of embedded software and firmware
- Provide technical mentorship to software engineers, including software architectural design decisions, code review and approvals, and software verification planning
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- 5-10 years of related work experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of software design, development, debug, and test practices in a regulated environment
- Embedded software design, implementation, and test experience
- Proficiency in C and/or C programming in embedded environments
- Understanding of multitasking and device driver complexities
- Software architecture and design experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of and experience with IEC 62304 and medical software lifecycle development
- Experience with Qt or other GUI toolkits
- Experience with wireless communication protocols
- Experience with C#, Python for tool development, automation, and manufacturing processes
- Unit and module level software testing experience