Embedded Software Engineer — Medical Devices (Hybrid)

Vantive; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Vantive is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer I to help design, implement, test, and maintain software powering PrisMax life-sustaining systems. You will collaborate with software, systems, electrical, and cybersecurity engineers across the product life cycle in a regulated medical device environment.

Ideal for a recent graduate or early-career engineer seeking hands-on experience in real-time embedded software, with opportunities to grow in a cross-disciplinary team and contribute to patient

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 0-2+ years of engineering experience, including internships, co-ops, or academic projects.
• Proficiency in C++ and/or C.
• Understanding of embedded software fundamentals including: Real-time systems, Microcontrollers and processors, Hardware/software interfaces, Debugging techniques.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain embedded software features and enhancements for the PrisMax platform.
• Support software development activities from requirements through implementation, integration, verification, release, and sustaining engineering.
• Participate in software architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews.
• Develop unit tests and support automated testing initiatives.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects using structured root cause analysis techniques.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to understand product requirements and maintain traceability between requirements, design, implementation, and testing.
• Support risk management activities including hazard analysis and software-related mitigations.
• Assist with software verification and validation activities in compliance with medical device regulations and standards.
• Work closely with electrical and systems engineering teams to diagnose hardware/software integration issues.
• Contribute to cybersecurity, reliability, and performance improvements across the platform.
• Support design history file (DHF) documentation and engineering deliverables required within a regulated development environment.
• Participate in Agile planning, estimation, and sprint execution activities.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded systems

Real-time systems

Microcontrollers

Debugging techniques

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/Software/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

Embedded Linux

Python

Job description

Vantive is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer I to help design, implement, test, and maintain software powering PrisMax life-sustaining systems. You will collaborate with software, systems, electrical, and cybersecurity engineers across the product life cycle in a regulated medical device environment.

Ideal for a recent graduate or early-career engineer seeking hands-on experience in real-time embedded software, with opportunities to grow in a cross-disciplinary team and contribute to patient