Embedded software engineer

Embtel, Inc.; Brisbane (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Embtel, Inc. in Brisbane, California is seeking a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to join their R&D team. You will contribute to firmware development for innovative medical systems, working with complex laser and ultrasound technologies.

The ideal candidate has expertise in embedded systems, particularly in C programming and communication standards like I2C and SPI. This role offers a chance to collaborate on diverse projects with skilled engineers in an engaging work environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in embedded control system design and debugging.
• Ability to read electronic schematics and datasheets.
• Familiarity with RTOS and GUI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Participate in medical device design activities and develop new device specifications.
• Write embedded software in C and other languages.
• Develop Software Requirements Specifications and Design Documents.
• Support existing devices by working with the Sustaining Engineering Group.

Skills

C programming

Embedded control system design

Debugging skills

Knowledge of I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet

Experience in programming ARM microprocessors

Familiarity with wireless technologies

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

IAR tools

Version control software

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Sr. Embedded Software Engineer serves on the R&D team to contribute toward the development of embedded software for novel medical systems. As part of our growing software group, you will contribute directly toward firmware development of Cutera products. Projects involve a broad range of technologies, including complex laser systems, optical delivery systems, ultrasound, and radio-frequency devices all developed internally by our scientists and engineers in our on-site R&D labs. This position provides a unique opportunity for an individual with broad interests and skills. Expertise in C and C++, as well as in-depth knowledge of 12C, SPI, USB, and Ethernet interfaces and RTOS, GUI, EWS and wireless technologies is desired.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in medical device design activities, including development of new device requirements, system specifications, and architecture.
• As a direct contributor write embedded software in C and other languages.
• Develop Software Requirements Specifications and Design Documents.
• Work with Sustaining Engineering Group providing support for existing devices.
• Assure compliance with all applicable standards using appropriate design and testing methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience, with four-plus years of related experience in embedded control system design and debugging.
• In-depth knowledge of embedded, microprocessor based controller design required.
• Ability to read electronic schematics and datasheets.
• In-depth knowledge of HW communication standards such as I2C, SPI, SUB, and Ethernet.
• Expertise in C programming.
• In-depth knowledge of real-time operating systems.
• Familiarity using version control software.
• Practical debugging skills using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers required.
• Cutera designs products that contain electronics, including high-voltage electronics, control circuits, electro-mechanical devices, electro-optics and instrumentation. Candidate must be well-versed in these aspects of device design.
• Experience working with other electrical and electronics engineers; mechanical and optical engineers; software engineers and scientists to develop new products.
• Experience in programming systems based on ARM microprocessors.
• Experience in using IAR tools.
• Familiarity with embOS operating system.
• Experience with wireless technologies, such as 802.11, 802.15.1.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.