Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Edison Smart®; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative medical robotics company seeks a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join their R&D team. The role involves designing advanced control software for complex robotic systems used in medical diagnostics. Candidates should have strong skills in C/C++, Python, and real-time systems, and will work in a collaborative environment with experts across various disciplines.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Healthcare

Vision and dental insurances

Opportunity to file IP patents

Fast-paced, high-growth environment

Qualifications

• Experience in regulated environments like medical devices or automotive is beneficial.
• Exposure to robotics platforms like ROS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize embedded software for a robotic system.
• Design algorithms for controlling a multi-component mechatronic system.
• Mentor other engineers and solve technical problems.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Real-time systems

Multithreading

PID-based control

Linux environments

Version control

Hardware communication interfaces

Industrial communication protocols

Robotics platforms

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Edison Smart

Principal Consultant - Smart Health/Wearables/Bio-tech

Lead Embedded Software Engineer – Medical Robotics
Salary: $200k - $220k
Location: White Plains, NY

An innovative medical robotics company are looking for a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join their R&D team developing leading robotics & automation solutions for the medical diagnostics/bio tech space.

You will be working in a multi-disciplinary team working alongside experts in mechanical, electrical, and optical systems. This role involves designing and developing advanced control software for a complex, multi-component robotic system used in medical diagnostics.
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize embedded software for a robotic system
• Design algorithms for controlling a multi-component mechatronic system
• Write production-level code for a market-ready product
• Implement real-time control loops and feedback systems
• Develop interfaces between mechanical and software components (e.g., motor controllers, cameras, actuators)
• Mentor other engineers and help to solve technical problems within the team
• Create simulation models for testing robotic systems

Key Skills/Experience:

• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python
• Strong background in real-time systems, multithreading, and PID-based control
• Experience working with Linux environments
• Version control and repository systems (Git etc.)
• Hardware communication interfaces (Ethernet, Serial, SPI, I2C)
• Industrial communication protocols (e.g., MODBUS)
• Some experience in regulated environments would be beneficial (medical devices, automotive, aerospace, or industrial control)
• Exposure to robotics platforms like ROS is a plus
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern software development best practices

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package (401k, PTO, healthcare, vision and dental insurances and more)
• Opportunity to file IP patents with the company
• A fast-paced, high-growth environment where innovation thrives

If you are interested, please don’t hesitate to apply or send your resume directly to [e-mail]

About Edison Smart

Edison Smart is a global provider of specialized recruitment solutions, supporting the technology industry's most innovative companies. Headquartered in the UK, we connect talent with opportunity, driving the 'Industry 4.0' revolution. With over 30 years of experience, Edison Smart partners with forward-thinking organizations to help achieve their strategic growth goals while fostering groundbreaking technological advancements.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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