Embedded Software Engineer

REQ Solutions; Santa Clarita (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

REQ Solutions is seeking a Software/Firmware Test Engineer for a Hybrid role in California. The position focuses on embedded firmware testing, unit/integration tests, and verification for a Class III medical device.

We require C/C++ experience, Python, and a background in regulated industries, plus strong technical leadership and communication skills. A BS, MS, or PhD with corresponding years of experience is expected.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD education with relevance to the role and years of experience as listed.
• C/C++ experience required.
• Experience in regulated industries (medical device, aerospace, automotive, etc.).
• Technical leadership and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops embedded software (firmware), unit / integration tests, firmware requirements, and firmware verification tests.
• Responsible for analyzing, designing, programming, debugging, and modification of an embedded software code base of a class III medical device.
• Responsible for developing, applying and maintaining quality standards in all work.
• Designs, develops, debugs, modifies, tests embedded software code in C / C++ and Python.
• Documents software development and/or test development by writing documents, reports, memos, change requests.
• Methods used are determined by approved procedures and standards.
• Tracks software development effort by creating and maintaining records in the approved tracking management tool.
• Analyzes, evaluates, verifies requirements, software and systems by using software engineering practices.

Skills

C/C++ experience

Python

Embedded software

Test engineering

Regulated industry

Education

BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

MS in EE/CS

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

Job Title: Software/Firmware Test Engineer

Hybrid Role

Responsibilities:

• Develops embedded software (firmware), unit / integration tests, firmware requirements, and firmware verification tests.
• Responsible for analyzing, designing, programming, debugging, and modification of an embedded software code base of a class III medical device.
• Responsible for developing, applying and maintaining quality standards in all work.
• Designs, develops, debugs, modifies, tests embedded software code in C / C++ and Python.
• Documents software development and/or test development by writing documents, reports, memos, change requests.
• Methods used are determined by approved procedures and standards.
• Tracks software development effort by creating and maintaining records in the approved tracking management tool.
• Analyzes, evaluates, verifies requirements, software and systems by using software engineering practices.

Education/Experience:

• 5 - 13 Years with BS, 7 - 11 Years with MS, 4 - 8 Years with PhD
• C / C++ experience
• Experience in a regulated industry (medical device, aerospace, automotive, etc.)
• Technical leadership and communication skills