Staff Firmware Engineer: Real-Time Embedded AI for MRI

GE HealthCare; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE HealthCare seeks an experienced Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and integrate embedded software for advanced MRI systems. You will lead firmware efforts, build real-time components, and collaborate with hardware and architecture teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

Join a team embracing SAFe practices and mentoring junior engineers while exploring AI-assisted tools to enhance code quality, testing, and development efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years designing, developing, and debugging embedded/firmware software.
• Strong C++ OO programming; hands-on on-target troubleshooting.
• Experience delivering software from requirements through verification.

Responsibilities

• Lead firmware development with planning, execution and tracking with cross-functional teams.
• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality embedded software using modern C++.
• Build real-time firmware interfacing with hardware, ensuring safety and determinism.
• Translate product requirements into firmware designs and hardware interfaces.
• Collaborate with global teams to promote scalable design patterns.
• Participate in design reviews, uphold coding standards and regulatory expectations.
• Contribute in SAFe: PI planning, sprints, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster learning and inclusion.
• Communicate progress, identify risks, and follow through with team support.
• Explore AI-assisted development to improve code quality and efficiency.

Skills

C++

Embedded systems

RTOS

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science

Master’s degree or PhD (preferred)

Tools

Emulators

JTAG debuggers

Logic analyzers

Protocol analyzers

Job description

GE HealthCare seeks an experienced Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and integrate embedded software for advanced MRI systems. You will lead firmware efforts, build real-time components, and collaborate with hardware and architecture teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

Join a team embracing SAFe practices and mentoring junior engineers while exploring AI-assisted tools to enhance code quality, testing, and development efficiency.