Software Application Engineer

Zydus MedTech; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zydus MedTech seeks a Software Engineer with 4 to 10 years of Android and embedded Linux expertise for next‑gen medical devices. You will design and develop software for treatment workflows, alarm management, and device communication, while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality software architecture.

Responsibilities include leading code reviews, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with Systems, Firmware, Hardware, Cybersecurity, and V&V teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience with Android, Embedded Linux, Medical Devices, or other safety-critical software platforms.
• Strong hands-on experience in Java, Kotlin, and/or C++ application development.
• Experience with Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, SQLite/Room, and modern Android architecture patterns.
• Experience with Linux-based systems and device communication (UART, CAN, TCP/IP, telemetry).
• Familiarity with IEC 62304, ISO 13485, and medical device SDLC practices.
• Experience in software architecture reviews, risk management, and regulatory documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain clinical software features including HMI UI, Treatment Session Manager, Workflow Engine, State Machine, Alarm Manager, Clinical Dashboards, and Reporting.
• Design and develop Android applications using Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, SQLite, and Android SDK.
• Design and implement device communication frameworks supporting CAN, UART, Telemetry, and Therapy Controller communication.
• Participate in software architecture reviews, design reviews, code reviews, and technical decision-making activities across the software platform.
• Lead FMEA participation for software subsystems, driving hazard analysis inputs, risk control definitions, and verification traceability in accordance with ISO 14971.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, static analysis policies, software design guidelines, and review checklists across the team.
• Support IEC 62304 software lifecycle activities including software planning, requirements traceability, risk management, verification, validation, and design documentation.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Firmware, Hardware, Cybersecurity, and V&V teams to deliver robust and compliant product features.
• Mentor junior engineers through design reviews, technical coaching, architecture discussions, and code quality initiatives.
• Support regulatory submissions by producing high-quality design documentation and responding to technical queries from Regulatory Affairs and Quality teams.
• Drive root cause investigations and resolution of software defects, customer issues, field complaints, and CAPA-related activities.
• Contribute to connectivity, interoperability, and digital health initiatives including remote monitoring, HL7/FHIR integration, telemetry, and cloud-connected solutions.
• Continuously improve software quality through automated testing, static analysis, architecture governance, and engineering best practices.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Android SDK

Jetpack Compose

MVVM

SQLite

Linux-based systems

Device communication

C++

Regulatory compliance

Education

BE/BTech or MTech in CS/Electronics/BME/Embedded

Tools

Git

Job description

Seeking a Software Engineer withexperience of 4 to 10 Years in Android, Embedded Linux, medical devices, or other safety-critical software environments. The role involves designing and developing software applications, treatment workflows, alarm management, device communication, and connectivity features for next-generation medical devices. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Kotlin, Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, Linux-based systems, device communication, and a solid understanding of IEC 62304, ISO 13485, and medical device software development. This position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, regulatory-compliant software while mentoring engineers and driving software quality, architecture, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain clinical software features including HMI UI, Treatment Session Manager, Workflow Engine, State Machine, Alarm Manager, Clinical Dashboards, and Reporting.
• Design and develop Android applications using Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, SQLite, and Android SDK.
• Design and implement device communication frameworks supporting CAN, UART, Telemetry, and Therapy Controller communication.
• Participate in software architecture reviews, design reviews, code reviews, and technical decision-making activities across the software platform.
• Lead FMEA participation for software subsystems, driving hazard analysis inputs, risk control definitions, and verification traceability in accordance with ISO 14971.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, static analysis policies, software design guidelines, and review checklists across the team.
• Support IEC 62304 software lifecycle activities including software planning, requirements traceability, risk management, verification, validation, and design documentation.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Firmware, Hardware, Cybersecurity, and V&V teams to deliver robust and compliant product features.
• Mentor junior engineers through design reviews, technical coaching, architecture discussions, and code quality initiatives.
• Support regulatory submissions by producing high-quality design documentation and responding to technical queries from Regulatory Affairs and Quality teams.
• Drive root cause investigations and resolution of software defects, customer issues, field complaints, and CAPA-related activities.
• Contribute to connectivity, interoperability, and digital health initiatives including remote monitoring, HL7/FHIR integration, telemetry, and cloud-connected solutions.
• Continuously improve software quality through automated testing, static analysis, architecture governance, and engineering best practices.

Required Qualifications:

• B.E./B.Tech or M.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, Embedded Systems or an equivalent engineering discipline.
• 8+ years of software development experience with Android, Embedded Linux, Medical Devices, or other safety-critical software platforms.
• Strong hands-on experience in Java, Kotlin, and/or C++ application development.
• Experience developing Android applications using Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, SQLite/Room, and modern Android architecture patterns.
• Experience working with Linux-based systems and device communication technologies including UART, CAN, TCP/IP, and telemetry frameworks.
• Strong understanding of software architecture concepts including State Machine Design, Workflow Engine Design, Alarm Framework Design, Event-Driven Architecture, and Clean Architecture principles.
• Experience designing and implementing clinical workflows, treatment management applications, alarm handling systems, and device communication services.
• Experience integrating software with embedded controllers and medical device hardware through standardized communication interfaces.
• Experience with software quality tools and practices including SonarQube, Coverity, static analysis tools, unit testing frameworks, integration testing, and automation frameworks.
• Working knowledge of software development best practices including object-oriented programming, design patterns, coding standards, code reviews, source control management using Git, and Agile development methodologies.
• Experience of DevOps, Software Automation, HIL/SIL Testing, Release Management, and modern software delivery practices
• Experience working within regulated development environments and applying IEC 62304, ISO 13485, Medical Device SDLC, Risk Management, Requirements Traceability, Verification & Validation, and design control processes.
• Experience participating in software architecture reviews, design reviews, FMEA activities, hazard analysis, CAPA investigations, and regulatory documentation activities