Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software for new products and support enhancements to existing products.
• Participate in hardware/software verification and integration during design and development phases.
• Maintain and enhance embedded Linux systems including kernel, BSP, and boot loader (Yocto).
• Develop software for embedded Linux using Qt/QML, Python, C/C++, and communication protocols (e.g. MQTT, SSL/TLS, Sqlite).
• Develop firmware for RTOS-based environments using C/C++, HTML, JavaScript, Python, and CGI.
• Administer Linux environments and support related development tools.
• Collaborate on design inputs and requirements for new product development.
• Conduct experiments, create and execute test protocols, and document results.
• Contribute to risk analysis, design reviews, and compliance activities related to regulated products.
• Process Engineering Change Requests and Change Orders in accordance with internal procedures.
• Ensure safe work practices in lab and production environments, including use of proper protective equipment.

Core Competencies and Technical Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Innovative, results-oriented problem solving
• Collaborative and team-focused approach
• Adaptability and sound judgment
• Coaching and mentorship mindset
• Subject matter expertise in embedded systems
• Transparent and inclusive communication style
• Embedded Linux (Yocto, kernel, BSP, boot loader)
• RTOS development (MQX or similar)
• IoT systems and protocols (e.g. MQTT)
• AWS or other cloud platforms (preferred)
• Qt/QML, Python, C/C++
• Linux IPC mechanisms, Secure by Design methodologies
• Git, GitLab/GitHub, SVN, Jira, Agile/Kanban methodologies

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
• Minimum 8 years of experience in product development and embedded systems
• Extensive experience with ARM microcontrollers
• 5+ years working with embedded Linux
• 3+ years in regulated product development (medical device experience is a strong asset)
• Experience with connectivity interfaces (USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi)
• Experience with Yocto Project (highly desirable)
• Familiarity with Jira, GitLab, or other modern development toolchains