Abbott
Healthcare
Sr.EmbeddedSoftwareEngineer
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“Sr. Embedded Software Engineer at Abbott. Skills: Embedded software, Software development, Software validation. Oversees design of software. Oversees development of software”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root-cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 7 years of related experience, Master's Degree with 4+ years of related experience, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Familiarity with current development tools
Nice to Have
Experience with middleware frameworks, Experience with protocol stacks, Experience with system-level software, USB stack experience, BLE stack experience, TCP/IP experience, File systems experience, Experience building end-to-end systems, Experience testing software is a plus, Knowledge of design controls, Knowledge of regulations for medical device development is a plus, Knowledge of quality software engineering principles, Experience with software development life cycle processes is a plus
What You'll Do.
Oversees design of software
Oversees development of software
Oversees validation of software
Ensures compliance with FDA requirements
Play crucial role in software design
Play crucial role in coding
Play crucial role in validation
Address moderate scope problems
Participate in software development activities
Mentor junior engineers
Design software in C++
Design software in C#
Design software in python
Develop design specifications
Maintain design specifications
Update design specifications
Develop interface specifications
Maintain interface specifications
Update interface specifications
Support implementation of software source code
Support development of software source code
Support enhancements of software source code
Support modifications of software source code
Support implementation of scripts
Support development of scripts
Support enhancements of scripts
Support modifications of scripts
Support implementation of procedures
Support development of procedures
Support enhancements of procedures
Support modifications of procedures
Debug software problems
Troubleshoot software problems
Isolate software problems
Offer strategic solutions
Offer advice regarding identified issues
Assist in evaluation of selected designs
Test selected designs
Document test results
Work on problems of moderate scope
Evaluate identifiable factors
Exercise judgment within defined procedures
Determine appropriate action
Participate in software verification
Participate in software validation
Follow Design Control procedures
Contribute to writing Hazard/Risk analysis specifications
Support writing Hazard/Risk analysis specifications
Contribute to updating Hazard/Risk analysis specifications
Support updating Hazard/Risk analysis specifications
Contribute to developing Hazard/Risk analysis specifications
Support developing Hazard/Risk analysis specifications
Contribute to maintaining Hazard/Risk analysis specifications
Support maintaining Hazard/Risk analysis specifications
Contribute to root-cause analysis of failures
Support root-cause analysis of failures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Guidance and mentoring junior engineers
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. ## **JOB DESCRIPTION:** **The Opportunity:** The Sr Embedded Software Engineer oversees the design, development, and validation of software for embedded systems, ensuring compliance with FDA requirements. They play a crucial role in software design, coding, and validation, address moderate scope problems, and participate in software development activities under guidance and mentoring junior engineers. Adherence to FDA-compliant Design Control procedures and proficiency in software implementation are key aspects of the role. **What you’ll work on** * Design and implement software in current programming languages (e.g. C, C++, C#, python). * Working from requirement specifications, develops, maintains, and updates detailed design and interface specifications. * Participates in and supports the implementation, development, enhancements, and modifications to software source code, scripts, and procedures. * Debugs, troubleshoots, and isolates software problems as well as offer strategic solutions, analysis, and advice regarding identified issues for future development. * Assist in the evaluation of selected designs through testing and full documentation of the results. * Work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. * Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. * Participate in software development, verification and validation following the guidance of software lead. * Follow approved Design Control procedures for software development in accordance with FDA guidelines. * Contributes to and supports writing, upda
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