Director of Embedded Software Engineering

1 month ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Motion Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Director of Embedded Software Engineering

Location: Greater Boston

Join a leading engineering and design firm at the forefront of medical device innovation, dedicated to improving healthcare through cutting-edge technology. Specializing in the design, development, and commercialization of advanced medical devices that enhance patient care and redefine medical practices globally.

Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Director of Embedded Software Engineering to lead our talented team in developing robust and innovative embedded software solutions for medical devices. As a key leadership role, you will drive the strategic direction, execution, and continuous improvement of embedded software development processes across their organization. This is a full-time hybrid role located in Massachusetts.

Required Skills & Experience

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; advanced degree (MS or PhD) preferred.

· Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in embedded software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role within the medical device industry.

· Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex embedded software projects from concept through commercialization.

· Expertise in software development for real-time embedded systems using C/C++ and familiarity with RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems).

· Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and principles of software engineering.

· Experience with software verification and validation activities, including unit testing, integration testing, and system testing.

· Deep knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards (FDA, ISO applicable to medical device software development.

· Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. What You Will Be Doing

Daily Responsibilities

· Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the embedded software engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

· Lead the design, architecture, and development of embedded software solutions for medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (FDA, ISO and design controls.

· Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including hardware engineering, mechanical engineering, and regulatory affairs to ensure seamless integration of software with hardware components.

· Define and implement best practices for software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation.

· Drive initiatives for continuous improvement in software development processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency, quality, and scalability.

· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to software engineers, promoting professional growth and development within the team.

· Partner with product management to translate customer needs and market requirements into software requirements and technical specifications.

· Ensure adherence to cybersecurity standards and practices in embedded software development to safeguard patient data and device integrity.

The Offer
  • Bonus OR Commission eligible

    You will receive the following benefits:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Vacation Time
    • Stock Options



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