Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Medical Devices

INOVIO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

INOVIO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, verify, and sustain safety-critical embedded software for electroporation and drug-delivery medical devices.

You will focus on embedded C++ on microcontrollers with RTOS or Embedded Linux, develop platform software, and ensure compliance with IEC 62304 and related medical device standards. The role requires 7+ years of hands-on experience in complex real-time embedded systems, plus expertise in motor

Qualifications

• Engaged in safety-critical embedded software development.
• 7+ years of embedded software experience.
• Experience with ARM Cortex‑M, Linux, or Android platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement motor control, battery management, and board bring-up.
• Develop real-time embedded software with RTOS and embedded Linux.
• Create software lifecycle documentation and verification protocols.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and sustaining engineering for released products.

Skills

Embedded C++

Real-time systems

RTOS

Software verification

Cybersecurity basics

Education

BS/MS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or CS

Tools

Keil

IAR

GCC

Visual Studio

Android Studio

Linux toolchains

Job description

INOVIO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, verify, and sustain safety-critical embedded software for electroporation and drug-delivery medical devices.

You will focus on embedded C++ on microcontrollers with RTOS or Embedded Linux, develop platform software, and ensure compliance with IEC 62304 and related medical device standards. The role requires 7+ years of hands-on experience in complex real-time embedded systems, plus expertise in motor