Senior Embedded Systems Engineer (Remote)

QuidelOrtho; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

QuidelOrtho is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems, to support our R&D team in developing next-generation diagnostic platforms. This role offers technical leadership in designing high-quality embedded software.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C/C++ programming, with 10 years of experience in embedded systems. This position is remote eligible but candidates local to San Diego, CA are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 10 years of related experience as a software engineer designing and supporting development of complex embedded systems.
• Able to take complex designs from concept to implementation with minimal supervision.
• Experience estimating, planning, and sequencing software development work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of software components and subsystems in alignment with system requirements.
• Develop and review code to implement new functionality, enhance existing capabilities, and uphold software quality standards.
• Drive software process definition and continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, and compliance.

Skills

Expert-level programming skills in C/C++

Strong knowledge of object-oriented design principles

Experience developing software in Linux-based environments

Repository experience such as Git or SVN

Experience debugging embedded code

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Linux

Git

Agile processes

Job description

QuidelOrtho is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems, to support our R&D team in developing next-generation diagnostic platforms. This role offers technical leadership in designing high-quality embedded software.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C/C++ programming, with 10 years of experience in embedded systems. This position is remote eligible but candidates local to San Diego, CA are highly desirable.