Sr. Cybersecurity Embedded Software Engineer

This role will design, architect, and implement security solutions for small-footprint embedded systems. Evaluate cybersecurity possible security vulnerabilities in software and hardware components and mitigate them. Adopt the attacker’s viewpoint and toolset to evaluate possible attacks on our designs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Technical leadership in one or more areas of application/embedded software development (such as software design, code development, testing, and/or maintenance) including project scheduling activities.
• Reliably deliver high-quality software within schedule constraints.
• Provides technical ownership of software products.
• Actively participates in product development teams for the development of new products and services.
• Works with the Software consultant(s) on the system and/or algorithm design and /or testing issues.
• Interacts with QA engineers to ensure that software products are robust and of very high quality.
• Implement software or testing designs efficiently utilizing the appropriate tools such as C, C++, C#, Java, Nunit, and Coverity as well as the use of Version Control Systems.
• Research technical issues and propose technical approaches that achieve product and quality requirements.
• Participate in the full life cycle of development, from specification and design through implementation, testing, and support.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s in electrical or Computer Science or related engineering or scientific field.
• 5 years of relevant experience in applications programming and/or software development of embedded systems for safety-critical products.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills are a must.  Strong debugging techniques and experience in using a debugger are required and/the use as testing tools to ensure a high level of quality of the software product.  Strong working knowledge of the principles of quality software engineering as described by software lifecycle development processes that are consistent with ISO, IEEE, or other FDA-recognized standards.
• Experience in the design, engineering, and testing of the software contained in medical devices developed under the FDA’s regulations for 510(k) or PMA products is preferred.
• Experience in multitasking in RTOS and/or Windows OS software design and development is highly preferable Experience in testing and development in embedded devices is a strong plus. Knowledgeable on device driver and low-level device interface design and development is a plus. Being knowledgeable about microprocessor architecture is a strong plus.
• Good Knowledge and experience in RF software design, device driver configuration, and testing is a plus. Good experience in Communications design using RS232, Bluetooth, WiFi, TCP/IP, USB, or equivalent is a plus.
• Some experience in software engineering management or technical leadership is desirable. Good knowledge of software engineering principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.