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Principal Software Engineer - Medical Devices (Future Opportunity)

Elbit Systems of America
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Dec 2023

About the role

Company Description

Are you a strong Principal Software Engineer who collaborates with other high quality, dedicated engineering professionals? Looking for purpose? You would have the opportunity to develop cutting edge Medical Device products that are used every day to improve people’s health and well-being. 

This opportunity requires a driven engineer willing and able to tackle complex and challenging technical issues using their expertise and ingenuity. You will enjoy a culture that values hard work, creativity, and getting the job done; will work side by side with other dedicated engineers across a range of disciplines; and will know that the products that they take to market will ultimately make real improvements in people’s lives.                

 

Don’t let this opportunity to make a difference pass you by.  Check it out and Apply to be considered for opportunities in Q1 & Q2 2024

 

We spend our days working on exciting and meaningful innovative solutions that protect and save lives.  From providing solutions for our warfighters and commercial pilots, to providing lifesaving medical instrumentation and homeland security technologies, the employees understand the value of their work and why we do what we do each and every day.  We are looking for extraordinary people to join us in making a difference in the lives of others.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and deliver reliable, high quality, robust embedded and desktop software targeted to complex medical instruments meeting regulatory standards

Create, maintain, and review software project documents including software development plans, software configuration plans, and detailed software design documents

Participate in software project risk analysis and hazard analysis

Drive software requirements with other members of the software team as appropriate (team lead, architect, etc.) and proactively work to integrate with system requirements

Participate in Software Change Control Boards, and participate in the investigation and resolution of software defects

Utilize software engineering best practices (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, static analysis, code reviews, design reviews, Doxygen documentation)

Develop software within Continuous Improvement development process

Improve Continuous Improvement process (recommend process improvements, software tools, and helper scripts)

Work cooperatively within the software group as well as across disciplines such as systems, electrical, optical and mechanical to deliver projects on-time and on budget

 

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline (Master’s degree preferred)

10 or more years of relevant experience developing software for complex instrument or devices that include motion control and fluidics

Demonstrated experience in object-oriented design methodology and programming languages, primarily C# and C++

Understanding of revision control systems and issue tracking systems

Ability to work independently or in a team environment

Strong oral and written communication skills

Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously (Good organizational and multi-tasking skills)

Demonstrated experience in software development lifecycle (Agile, Spiral), object oriented design methodology and programming languages including JAVA and one of the following: C/C++, or C#

Design experience of software for hardware instruments / devices that include motion control interfaces

Experience with medical device regulatory standards such as 21 CFR Part 820, IEC 62304 and ISO 13485 including experience with system risk / hazard analysis

Experience with software configuration tools for source code control (CVS, SVN, PerForce), issue tracking (Mantis, Jira), requirements management (DOORS), code review tools (Code Collaborator, Crucible) and 3rd party project build tools

Demonstrated leadership skills

Creative / innovative, able to think on your feet and work well given typical project schedules

Good organizational and multi-tasking skills

MS Project skills a plus

Software time and cost estimation experience a plus

Experience as SW Team Leader is required

Experience working directly with customers

 

Additional Information

US Citizens and those authorized to work in the USA without future sponsorship are encouraged to apply! 

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