Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer – Medical Devices

NML Medical; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Globus Medical in Methuen, MA is seeking a Staff Firmware Engineer to advance embedded software for medical devices. The role covers from concept through transfer to manufacturing and requires strong C/C++ skills and experience with ARM microcontrollers and RTOS.

You will work in a regulated setting, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and help ensure system performance and compliance with FDA/ISO guidelines.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar degree.
• 7-10 years of proven experience in software design for embedded systems.
• Knowledge of C/C++ and embedded firmware development.Required.
• Experience in high-reliability fields such as medical devices preferred.
• Experience with hardware platforms and interpreting schematics.
• Hands‑on experience with oscilloscopes, analyzers is required.
• ARM MCUs and RTOS experience preferred; FDA/ISO knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops embedded bare-metal firmware interfacing with hardware and software platforms.
• Support hardware integration across systems, debug issues and field returns.
• Develop firmware in a regulated environment following SOPs and standards.
• Self-directed planning and action to obtain results; communicate risks to management.
• Coordinate significant engineering development efforts with internal and external teams.
• Ensure interface compatibility and system performance with other components.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++

ARM microcontrollers

RTOS

Hardware interaction

Education

B.S. in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Globus Medical in Methuen, MA is seeking a Staff Firmware Engineer to advance embedded software for medical devices. The role covers from concept through transfer to manufacturing and requires strong C/C++ skills and experience with ARM microcontrollers and RTOS.

You will work in a regulated setting, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and help ensure system performance and compliance with FDA/ISO guidelines.