Embedded Software Engineer

JOB TITLE: Embedded Software Engineer

LOCATION: Hawthorne, NY (on-site)

TYPE: Full time, regular

COMPENSATION: $125,000 – $160,000/yr

Clarapath is a medical robotics company based in Westchester County, NY. Our mission is to transform and modernize laboratory workflows with the goal of improving patient care, decreasing costs, and enhancing the quality and consistency of laboratory processes. SectionStar™ by Clarapath is a ground-breaking electro-mechanical system designed to elevate and automate the workflow in histology laboratories and provide pathologists with the tissue samples they need to make the most accurate diagnoses. Through the use of innovative technology, data, and precision analytics, Clarapath is paving the way for a new era of laboratory medicine.

Role Summary:

The Embedded Software Engineer will be working alongside our existing software engineers, electrical engineers on medical device development. This role is multi-disciplinary with technical responsibility for designing, developing, and testing device control software, both at the driver and at the application level. We are looking for a team player who views medical device development as a competitive advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain embedded software applications for various platforms, including microcontrollers and microprocessors
• Develop drivers for interfacing with motor controllers, cameras, scanners, and PLC systems
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and develop software architecture designs
• Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and device drivers to support hardware functionality
• Write efficient and reliable code in C/C++ for embedded systems, ensuring optimal performance and resource utilization
• Conduct unit testing and debugging of software modules to identify and resolve defects
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and maintainability
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including firmware engineers, hardware engineers, and QA testers, to integrate software components and validate system functionality
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends related to embedded software development, and incorporate best practices into our development processes
• Document software designs, specifications, and test procedures to support product development and regulatory compliance efforts
• Collaborate with external partners and suppliers as needed to integrate third-party software components or tools into our embedded systems

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in embedded software development, with a strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python programing languages
• Prior experience working in a LINUX environment
• Prior experience working with GIT or other code repository systems
• Solid understanding of the TCP/IP protocol stack
• Solid understanding of multithreading and real-time