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Cognizant; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain embedded software for safety-critical systems. The role requires strong C/C++ and Linux-based development experience, plus involvement in software lifecycle activities, debugging, integration, and verification.

Experience in Medical Device software development and regulatory environments is preferred. Knowledge of Python scripting and automation is an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Experience designing embedded software for safety-critical systems.
• Proficient in C/C++ on Linux-based platforms.
• Familiar with software lifecycle activities including debugging, integration and verification.
• Experience in Medical Device software development and regulatory environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of Python scripting and automation is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded software using C/C++ on Linux platforms.
• Design and implement safety-critical software components following industry standards.
• Participate in software architecture design reviews and code reviews.
• Perform unit testing integration testing debugging and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems QA and regulatory stakeholders.
• Support software verification validation and documentation activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements for safety-critical products.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
• Utilize Python for scripting automation and test support activities where applicable.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the product development lifecycle.

Skills

C Programming

C++ Programming

Embedded Linux Development

Safety-Critical Software Development

Software Design & Debugging

Unit & Integration Testing

Version Control (Git)

Job description

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to design develop and maintain embedded software solutions for safety-critical systems. The role requires strong expertise in C C++ and Linux-based development with experience in software lifecycle activities debugging integration and verification. Experience in Medical Device software development and regulatory environments is preferred. Knowledge of Python scripting and automation is an added advantage.

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to design develop and maintain embedded software solutions for safety-critical systems. The role requires strong expertise in C C++ and Linux-based development with experience in software lifecycle activities debugging integration and verification. Experience in Medical Device software development and regulatory environments is preferred. Knowledge of Python scripting and automation is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded software using C/C++ on Linux platforms.
• Design and implement safety-critical software components following industry standards.
• Participate in software architecture design reviews and code reviews.
• Perform unit testing integration testing debugging and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems QA and regulatory stakeholders.
• Support software verification validation and documentation activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements for safety-critical products.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
• Utilize Python for scripting automation and test support activities where applicable.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the product development lifecycle.

Mandatory Skills

• C Programming
• C++ Programming
• Embedded Linux Development
• Safety-Critical Software Development
• Software Design & Debugging
• Unit & Integration Testing
• Version Control (Git)

Preferred Skills

• Medical Device Software Development (IEC 62304 FDA)
• Python Scripting/Automation
• Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
• Agile Development Practices
• Embedded System Validation & Verification

Certifications Required

• Medical Device Software Development (IEC 62304 FDA)