Senior FPGA & Embedded Software Architect (Medical)

Stryker; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 136,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability insurance

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Stryker seeks a Principal Embedded Software Engineer (FPGA) to lead architecture and development of FPGA-based and embedded software for SiMD products. You will drive hardware/software partitioning, system-level design, and verification, while guiding cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory traceability and successful design controls.

You will establish best practices for FPGA development, verification, and automated builds, and mentor engineers through architecture reviews and risk-based

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related engineering discipline with 8+ years of embedded software experience.
• Experience developing embedded software and FPGA-based systems, including FPGA design, implementation, integration, and verification.
• Experience with FPGA development languages and technologies, such as VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, SoC FPGA, or comparable FPGA platforms.
• Experience leading or contributing to complex embedded product development, including architecture, requirements, system integration, and verification.
• Experience programming in C/C++ and FPGA design, implementation, integration, and verification.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, implementation, integration, and verification of FPGA-based and embedded software systems for medical devices.
• Drive hardware/software partitioning and system-level architecture decisions.
• Establish FPGA development and verification best practices and CI workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design controls and traceability.

Skills

Embedded software

FPGA design

C/C++

VHDL

Verilog

SystemVerilog

SoC FPGA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Vivado

Quartus

Git

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Stryker seeks a Principal Embedded Software Engineer (FPGA) to lead architecture and development of FPGA-based and embedded software for SiMD products. You will drive hardware/software partitioning, system-level design, and verification, while guiding cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory traceability and successful design controls.

You will establish best practices for FPGA development, verification, and automated builds, and mentor engineers through architecture reviews and risk-based