New role in a leading world class Medical Devices company based in South Tipperary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a global leader in the design of medical devices that improve lives.
Purpose:
- Individual will be functioning as part of a team responsible for designing a hermetically sealed, long term implantable device which incorporates electromechanical and fluidic components
- Firmware Engineer is responsible for device level software programming to enable functionality.
- The engineer will establish state machine based on device level requirements and develop software in accordance with industry and Boston Scientific software standards.
- Preferred programming languages are C and C# but other skill sets welcomed.
Responsibilities:
- Develop complete Firmware solutions.
- Work closely with the hardware team to define the architecture of new products.
- Microcontroller selection for new designs.
- Debug, verification and validation of design.
- Document design progress and activity.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Participate in cross functional product development.
- Demonstrate best-in-class software development methodologies.
- Collaborate with R&D colleagues to develop robust designs meeting all of the required design inputs.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Computer science / Electronic engineering, or related field (Ideally in medical devices / regulated industry).
- 5+ years' Experience developing embedded code in C or C++.
- Experience with Microcontrollers (preferred Microcontrollers: Microchip, Atmel and TI).
- Familiarity with popular interfaces: Bluetooth, UART, I2C, SPI, RS232, RS422
- Embedded fundamentals: Timers, PWM, ADC, DAC, DMA, Watchdog, Interrupts, Power saving etcProficiency in understanding electronics schematics and use of lab test equipment (e.g.
- oscilloscope, logic analyser, signal generator, etc.)
- Strong communication and influencing skills - good listener.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge in motor control would be an advantage.
- Android Application development would be an advantage
