3205 St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, I is Hiring a Firmware Engineer II Near Minnesota, MN
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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity The position of Firmware Engineer II is within our EP Electrophysiology at our St. Paul, MN location. Abbott’s Electrophysiology division, we’re advancing the treatment of heart and vascular disease through breakthrough medical technologies, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives. The individual will be responsible for designing firmware in electromechanical medical devices in Abbott’s Electrophysiology medical device division. You will be part of our fast-growing, and highly visible product development team focused on planning and delivering custom in-house embedded software applications used in Electrophysiology labs. We are looking for a detail-oriented engineer to apply engineering and scientific principles to the evaluation and solutions for technical problems. The software you develop will greatly improve the quality of lives of patients across the world. What You’ll Work On Participates in and supports the implementation, development, enhancements, and modifications to software, tests, tool designs, cases, scripts, procedures, and/or code based on strategic analysis. Working from requirement specifications, develops, maintains, and updates detailed design and interface specifications Debugs troubleshoots, and isolates software problems as well as offers strategic solutions, analysis, and advice regarding identified issues for future development Writes, updates, and executes test design cases, as well as procedures and reports results. Contributes to and supports gathering, analyzing, and validating requirements Contributes to and supports root-cause analysis of failures Working from requirement specifications develops, maintains, and updates test requirements Supports implementation, enhancements, and modifications to test cases, procedures, scripts, and code. Presents at design reviews; documents and resolves issues as directed. Contributes to and supports reviews held by other engineers on related projects and provide useful feedback Ensures compliance with procedural and documentation requirements of Abbott, FDA, and ISO design controls Supports and leads design reviews Solves complex and diverse technical problems by applying sound judgment, creativity, appropriate data analysis, and technical expertise. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Software Engineering/Computer Engineering 2 years of development experience using C/C in an embedded environment for micro-controllers or Linux systems Experience with MS Office Strong verbal and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in a related field (education may substitute for some years of experience) Experience with Embedded Software Development within the regulated medical field. Linux Kernel, Yocto, and Qt development are a plus. Software engineering experience within a rigid development and configuration management process. Experience with unit and integration level testing and automated testing. Experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, SQL, C/C , C#, Matlab Experience in low-level real-time system development Experience with cybersecurity for embedded devices (threat modeling/CSRA or digital signing preferred) Previous experience in cardiac electrophysiology and/or cardiac rhythm management Familiarity with IEC 62304 for medical device software, and IEC 60601 family of standards. * Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year. Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews. The base pay for this position is $57,300.00 – $114,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Product Development DIVISION: EP Electrophysiology LOCATION: United States > Minnesota > St. Paul > Tech Center : One St Jude Medical Drive ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. Follow Us: Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Twitter
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