Senior Embedded Software Lead, Medical Devices

DIRECT SALES, US; Newark (DE); Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Hologic is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead a team developing embedded software for medical devices related to breast and skeletal health. The role involves ownership of design, development, and documentation, with collaboration across management to improve processes and product value.

The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers, maintain high coding standards, and drive architectural and process improvements in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in embedded software development for medical devices.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor engineers in an Agile environment.
• Strong coding practices and robust software design for safety-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the design, development, and documentation of software components for new products.
• Participate in high-level architectural discussions and define requirements and specifications.
• Develop and maintain software under Agile/Scrum/CI methodologies.
• Lead testing strategy and coordinate with Test Engineering to ensure proper coverage.
• Drive continuous improvement in architecture, scalability, and performance.

Skills

C/C++

RTOS

Multithreading

Design patterns

Debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Git

Perforce

Azure DevOps

SVN

Job description

Hologic is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead a team developing embedded software for medical devices related to breast and skeletal health. The role involves ownership of design, development, and documentation, with collaboration across management to improve processes and product value.

The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers, maintain high coding standards, and drive architectural and process improvements in an Agile environment.